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Elk Lake

Town: 28N 77 records Last reported: April 14, 2026

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Elk Lake was on April 14, 2026: 12,528 Brown Trout (7.32 in avg).

Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.

Browse stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

A schedule is a plan, not confirmation that fish were released. Stocking records do not guarantee fish are still available.

No current or upcoming schedule is in this archive. Check the official report before choosing a trip date.

County
Grand Traverse
Town
28N
Species on record
Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
Records
77 records
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Elk Lake location context

Approximate · county context
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Agency records

Stocking history

77 records from May 16, 1985 to April 14, 2026. Open a year to browse its records; scroll tables sideways for all columns. Scheduled means planned, even when the date has passed. Blank fields mean the source did not publish that detail.

2026 3 records
2026 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 14, 2026 reported Brown Trout12,5287.32 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 14, 2026 reported Brown Trout12,5337.32 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 14, 2026 reported Brown Trout12,5347.32 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2025 4 records
2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 5, 2025 reported Brown Trout1,0987.65 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 5, 2025 reported Brown Trout13,0007.65 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 5, 2025 reported Brown Trout7,9027.65 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 5, 2025 reported Brown Trout9,0007.4 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2024 2 records
2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 15, 2024 reported Brown Trout11,1906.92 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 15, 2024 reported Brown Trout7,4105.23 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2023 2 records
2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 20, 2023 reported Brown Trout11,7846.59 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 20, 2023 reported Brown Trout12,4314.89 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2022 2 records
2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 13, 2022 reported Brown Trout11,9007.36 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 18, 2022 reported Brown Trout27,1354.85 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2021 2 records
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 22, 2021 reported Brown Trout10,5354.81 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 7, 2021 reported Brown Trout29,0504.61 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2020 3 records
2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 29, 2020 reported Brown Trout8,9987.95 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 2020 reported Brown Trout9,0005.53 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 24, 2020 reported Brown Trout34,9954.62 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2019 3 records
2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 29, 2019 reported Brown Trout19,9945.08 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 4, 2019 reported Brown Trout10,0007.28 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 4, 2019 reported Brown Trout9,9957.28 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2018 1 record
2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
December 19, 2018 reported Brown Trout40,0004.09 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2013 1 record
2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 6, 2013 reported Brown Trout1582.5 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2012 1 record
2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 6, 2012 reported Brown Trout563 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2008 3 records
2008 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 8, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout10,4997.4 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout10,5006.73 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout10,5007.56 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2007 2 records
2007 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 3, 2007 reported Rainbow Trout7,9596.93 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 2, 2007 reported Rainbow Trout10,7507.95 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2006 3 records
2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 4, 2006 reported Rainbow Trout4,7957.72 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 2006 reported Rainbow Trout4,7977.28 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 3, 2006 reported Rainbow Trout12,0007.32 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2005 2 records
2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 4, 2005 reported Rainbow Trout10,7507.09 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 3, 2005 reported Rainbow Trout10,7507.91 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2004 4 records
2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 3, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout12,6496.77 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 3, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout15,9557.8 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 3, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout5,5207.8 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 3, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout8,8486.77 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2003 1 record
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 18, 2003 reported Rainbow Trout11,5206.46 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2002 2 records
2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 12, 2002 reported Rainbow Trout11,0006.85 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 11, 2002 reported Rainbow Trout11,0006.77 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2001 1 record
2001 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 17, 2001 reported Rainbow Trout8,0007.24 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2000 1 record
2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
March 14, 2000 reported Rainbow Trout10,0006.14 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1999 1 record
1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 7, 1999 reported Rainbow Trout9,8006.3 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1998 1 record
1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 16, 1998 reported Rainbow Trout9,7706.97 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1997 3 records
1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 8, 1997 reported Brown Trout11,3006.18 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 1997 reported Brown Trout2,2004.53 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 25, 1997 reported Rainbow Trout10,7006.77 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1996 2 records
1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 9, 1996 reported Brown Trout9,4476.3 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 1996 reported Rainbow Trout10,7006.93 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1995 3 records
1995 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 8, 1995 reported Brown Trout6007.17 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 17, 1995 reported Brown Trout9,3987.48 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 14, 1995 reported Rainbow Trout11,1005.08 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1994 2 records
1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 24, 1994 reported Brown Trout10,7255.94 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 1994 reported Rainbow Trout11,7996.89 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1993 2 records
1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 3, 1993 reported Rainbow Trout4,9006.57 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 28, 1993 reported Brown Trout9,7007.4 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1992 3 records
1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 6, 1992 reported Brown Trout3,1006.38 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 1, 1992 reported Rainbow Trout10,0006.46 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 29, 1992 reported Brown Trout6,2006.61 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1991 2 records
1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 16, 1991 reported Brown Trout10,0005.63 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 18, 1991 reported Rainbow Trout6,2106.85 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1990 2 records
1990 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 8, 1990 reported Brown Trout9,5005.28 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 24, 1990 reported Rainbow Trout10,0007.2 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1989 2 records
1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 23, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout10,0007.05 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 1989 reported Brown Trout10,0006.26 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1988 3 records
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 6, 1988 reported Brown Trout8,0005.83 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 29, 1988 reported Rainbow Trout10,0006.42 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 19, 1988 reported Brown Trout4,0006.06 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1987 4 records
1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 18, 1987 reported Brown Trout10,0005.91 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 1987 reported Brown Trout3,0087.48 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 23, 1987 reported Brown Trout6,9396.93 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 7, 1987 reported Rainbow Trout10,0006.89 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1986 2 records
1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 23, 1986 reported Brown Trout10,0006.1 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 5, 1986 reported Rainbow Trout10,0006.77 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1985 2 records
1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 16, 1985 reported Brown Trout10,0006.38 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 16, 1985 reported Rainbow Trout10,0006.1 in avg Site: TOWNSHIP PARK-PARK ROAD Michigan Department of Natural Resources

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Data source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources. A record for this water was last checked on . This check date is not a stocking date.

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