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Michigan stocking report

Escanaba River

Town: 39N 277 records Last reported: May 27, 2026

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Escanaba River was on May 27, 2026: 724,585 Walleye (0.35 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
Delta
Town
39N
Species on record
Walleye, Brown Trout, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Splake, Chinook Salmon, Yellow Perch
Records
277 records
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Escanaba River location context

Approximate · county context
Alcona County Alger County Allegan County Alpena County Antrim County Arenac County Baraga County Barry County Bay County Benzie County Berrien County Branch County Calhoun County Cass County Charlevoix County Cheboygan County Chippewa County Clare County Clinton County Crawford County Delta County Dickinson County Eaton County Emmet County Genesee County Gladwin County Gogebic County Grand Traverse County Gratiot County Hillsdale County Houghton County Huron County Ingham County Ionia County Iosco County Iron County Isabella County Jackson County Kalamazoo County Kalkaska County Kent County Keweenaw County Lake County Lapeer County Leelanau County Lenawee County Livingston County Luce County Mackinac County Macomb County Manistee County Marquette County Mason County Mecosta County Menominee County Midland County Missaukee County Monroe County Montcalm County Montmorency County Muskegon County Newaygo County Oakland County Oceana County Ogemaw County Ontonagon County Osceola County Oscoda County Otsego County Ottawa County Presque Isle County Roscommon County Saginaw County Sanilac County Schoolcraft County Shiawassee County St. Clair County St. Joseph County Tuscola County Van Buren County Washtenaw County Wayne County Wexford County MI Delta County

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Agency records

Stocking history

277 records from May 5, 1979 to May 27, 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
May 27, 2026 reported Walleye724,5850.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 2026 reported Brown Trout27,0004.36 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 2026 reported Coho Salmon18,2256.18 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2025 6 records
2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 20, 2025 reported Brown Trout3759.49 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 20, 2025 reported Brown Trout3759.49 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 2025 reported Brown Trout35010.98 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 2025 reported Brown Trout13,7504.93 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 2025 reported Brown Trout35010.98 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2025 reported Coho Salmon39,9905.91 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2024 7 records
2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 8, 2024 reported Brown Trout37510.7 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 8, 2024 reported Brown Trout37510.7 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 17, 2024 reported Walleye76,3031.89 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS; Tribal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 18, 2024 reported Rainbow Trout75011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 2024 reported Coho Salmon47,9985.67 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 23, 2024 reported Brown Trout10,4375.02 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 23, 2024 reported Brown Trout10,4375.02 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2023 7 records
2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 18, 2023 reported Brown Trout8009.49 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 24, 2023 reported Walleye100,0000.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 24, 2023 reported Walleye780,0000.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 23, 2023 reported Walleye2,195,0000.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 15, 2023 reported Brown Trout22,5005.35 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 2023 reported Brown Trout4009.49 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 2023 reported Rainbow Trout4009.49 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2022 10 records
2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 16, 2022 reported Brown Trout1,2009.84 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
July 7, 2022 reported Walleye16,8472.17 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 31, 2022 reported Walleye899,9000.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 26, 2022 reported Walleye133,1830.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 25, 2022 reported Walleye150,0000.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 17, 2022 reported Brown Trout1,0009.06 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 17, 2022 reported Coho Salmon47,9805.39 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 17, 2022 reported Rainbow Trout3509.06 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 2022 reported Brown Trout13,7504.49 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 2022 reported Brown Trout13,7504.49 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2021 6 records
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 23, 2021 reported Walleye29,9901.93 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 2021 reported Brown Trout11,7804.72 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 2021 reported Brown Trout11,7804.72 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 2021 reported Walleye1,250,0000.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 2021 reported Walleye50,0000.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 2021 reported Coho Salmon45,9985.63 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2020 3 records
2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 7, 2020 reported Brown Trout12,0004.84 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2020 reported Brown Trout12,5004.84 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 28, 2020 reported Coho Salmon46,8545.71 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2019 8 records
2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 2, 2019 reported Brown Trout40011.5 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 30, 2019 reported Walleye1,683,3370.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 24, 2019 reported Walleye2,450,0050.35 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 16, 2019 reported Brown Trout12,5005.22 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 2019 reported Brown Trout12,4995.26 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 9, 2019 reported Brown Trout1,1368 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2019 reported Brown Trout1,1368 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2019 reported Brown Trout8008 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2018 6 records
2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 10, 2018 reported Brown Trout48711.5 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 10, 2018 reported Brown Trout1,62511.5 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 10, 2018 reported Rainbow Trout26311.5 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 10, 2018 reported Rainbow Trout87511.5 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 9, 2018 reported Brown Trout13,7004.96 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 9, 2018 reported Brown Trout13,7004.96 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2017 2 records
2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 24, 2017 reported Brown Trout13,1005.24 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 24, 2017 reported Brown Trout13,1005.24 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2016 7 records
2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 28, 2016 reported Walleye8,0502.1 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 19, 2016 reported Brown Trout15,3045.61 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 11, 2016 reported Brown Trout7,9465.2 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2016 reported Brown Trout8008.5 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2016 reported Brown Trout3,2008.5 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2016 reported Rainbow Trout50011 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2016 reported Rainbow Trout1,00011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2015 2 records
2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 7, 2015 reported Brown Trout12,0005.87 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2015 reported Brown Trout15,4995.87 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2014 3 records
2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 3, 2014 reported Brown Trout10,3767.32 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 2, 2014 reported Brown Trout8,6148.03 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 27, 2014 reported Brown Trout8,5007.4 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2013 2 records
2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 28, 2013 reported Brown Trout10,9986.54 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 22, 2013 reported Brown Trout17,7126.06 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2012 4 records
2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 20, 2012 reported Brown Trout80010 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 20, 2012 reported Brown Trout2,00010 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 20, 2012 reported Rainbow Trout1,00011 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 17, 2012 reported Brown Trout27,4954.88 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2011 6 records
2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 17, 2011 reported Brown Trout2,0009 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 1, 2011 reported Brown Trout1,9745.71 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 2011 reported Brown Trout15,0007.28 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 2011 reported Brown Trout4009 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 2011 reported Brown Trout3,7009 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 2011 reported Rainbow Trout8009 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2010 8 records
2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 9, 2010 reported Brown Trout70011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 9, 2010 reported Rainbow Trout30010 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 17, 2010 reported Brown Trout80011 in avg Site: At HUNTERS BROOK; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 17, 2010 reported Brown Trout40011 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 17, 2010 reported Brown Trout80011 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 17, 2010 reported Brown Trout1,00011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 17, 2010 reported Rainbow Trout1,00010 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 13, 2010 reported Brown Trout12,9906.73 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2009 7 records
2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 1, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout1,00012.5 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 9, 2009 reported Brown Trout60011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 9, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout80011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2009 reported Brown Trout30011 in avg Site: ESCR CO519 BRIDGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2009 reported Brown Trout70011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2009 reported Rainbow Trout30011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2009 reported Brown Trout1,50011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2008 9 records
2008 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 30, 2008 reported Brown Trout30011 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 30, 2008 reported Brown Trout1,10011 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 30, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout40011 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 28, 2008 reported Brown Trout1,35011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 28, 2008 reported Rainbow Trout45011.01 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 2008 reported Splake5,7457.91 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 28, 2008 reported Brown Trout21,9905.31 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 28, 2008 reported Splake14,1946.69 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 28, 2008 reported Splake9,9306.69 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2007 9 records
2007 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 21, 2007 reported Brown Trout42012 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 21, 2007 reported Rainbow Trout7512 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 31, 2007 reported Brown Trout60012 in avg Site: At HUNTERS BROOK; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 31, 2007 reported Brown Trout30012 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 31, 2007 reported Brown Trout60012 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 31, 2007 reported Rainbow Trout90012 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 14, 2007 reported Brown Trout10,0987.28 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 14, 2007 reported Splake11,5477.44 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 14, 2007 reported Splake17,4657.44 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2006 7 records
2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 27, 2006 reported Brown Trout1,50012 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 31, 2006 reported Brown Trout2,25011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 31, 2006 reported Rainbow Trout75011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 19, 2006 reported Brown Trout6,5846.69 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 19, 2006 reported Brown Trout9,8956.69 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 7, 2006 reported Brown Trout12,9006.73 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 7, 2006 reported Brown Trout13,0006.73 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2005 9 records
2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 14, 2005 reported Brown Trout4,00011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 2005 reported Rainbow Trout2,00011 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 2005 reported Brown Trout11,2307.09 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 2005 reported Brown Trout3,2466.93 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 2005 reported Brown Trout11,2477.09 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 2005 reported Brown Trout6,4926.93 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 17, 2005 reported Splake15,6657.13 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 17, 2005 reported Splake21,9357.13 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 16, 2005 reported Splake7,3957.09 in avg Site: ESCR WELLS PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2004 3 records
2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 12, 2004 reported Brown Trout2,13211.6 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 2004 reported Rainbow Trout1,8999 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 28, 2004 reported Brown Trout13,6627.05 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2003 9 records
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 2, 2003 reported Brown Trout1,6706.89 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 2, 2003 reported Brown Trout6,6656.89 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 10, 2003 reported Brown Trout99910.98 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2003 reported Brown Trout5,1006.65 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2003 reported Chinook Salmon13,9983.07 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 2003 reported Brown Trout1,0497.05 in avg Site: ESCR DAM 3 DISCHARGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 2003 reported Brown Trout10,8297.05 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 2003 reported Brown Trout3,0007.05 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 28, 2003 reported Brown Trout8,8277.24 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2002 9 records
2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 7, 2002 reported Brown Trout1,09512.99 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 7, 2002 reported Rainbow Trout9512.99 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 23, 2002 reported Chinook Salmon9,1743.31 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2002 reported Brown Trout15,8006.93 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2002 reported Brown Trout3,3906.93 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 2002 reported Brown Trout5,0006.93 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 2002 reported Brown Trout1,0806.81 in avg Site: ESCR DAM 3 DISCHARGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 2002 reported Brown Trout7,4106.93 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 29, 2002 reported Brown Trout5,0706.85 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2001 5 records
2001 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 9, 2001 reported Rainbow Trout1,50010 in avg Site: ESCR CO403 N2; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 21, 2001 reported Chinook Salmon15,0003.5 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2001 reported Brown Trout10,2905.04 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 2, 2001 reported Brown Trout15,8006.69 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 1, 2001 reported Brown Trout1,0806.54 in avg Site: ESCR DAM 3 DISCHARGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2000 3 records
2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 27, 2000 reported Brown Trout6,0007.24 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 26, 2000 reported Brown Trout12,5006.34 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 20, 2000 reported Brown Trout25,0005.98 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1999 4 records
1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 14, 1999 reported Brown Trout7,0007.24 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 1999 reported Brown Trout10,0007.4 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 1999 reported Brown Trout5,0007.48 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 1999 reported Brown Trout7,0007.76 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1998 10 records
1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 17, 1998 reported Walleye63,3251.69 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 13, 1998 reported Brown Trout3,0007.36 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 1998 reported Brown Trout4,8505.71 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT US-2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 1998 reported Brown Trout10,0008.39 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 1998 reported Brown Trout6,3528.5 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 29, 1998 reported Brown Trout10,0008.5 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 29, 1998 reported Brown Trout7,5008.5 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 21, 1998 reported Brown Trout25011.97 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 21, 1998 reported Brown Trout80011.97 in avg Site: ESCR CO403 N2; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 22, 1998 reported Brown Trout13010 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1997 6 records
1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 5, 1997 reported Brown Trout7,5008.19 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 5, 1997 reported Brown Trout2,5008.19 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 29, 1997 reported Brown Trout5,0006.14 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 29, 1997 reported Brown Trout10,0006.14 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 17, 1997 reported Brown Trout1,00011.97 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 19, 1997 reported Rainbow Trout17512.01 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1996 7 records
1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 19, 1996 reported Brown Trout7,0007.72 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 19, 1996 reported Brown Trout7,0007.72 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 12, 1996 reported Brown Trout1,0107.52 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 12, 1996 reported Brown Trout5,2847.48 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 12, 1996 reported Brown Trout6,9167.52 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 31, 1996 reported Brown Trout10,0717.48 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 21, 1996 reported Rainbow Trout10012.99 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1995 6 records
1995 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 10, 1995 reported Brown Trout1,90011.81 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 12, 1995 reported Brown Trout2,8807.24 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 12, 1995 reported Brown Trout2,8807.24 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 26, 1995 reported Brown Trout12,5006.14 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 26, 1995 reported Brown Trout12,5006.14 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 2, 1995 reported Rainbow Trout15012.01 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1994 6 records
1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 3, 1994 reported Brown Trout75012.01 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 28, 1994 reported Brown Trout1,00014.02 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
August 9, 1994 reported Walleye8613.19 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 24, 1994 reported Walleye50,9001.69 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 9, 1994 reported Brown Trout14,5336.89 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 9, 1994 reported Brown Trout14,5336.89 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1993 3 records
1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 10, 1993 reported Brown Trout90013.78 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 2, 1993 reported Brown Trout9,9508.07 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 1, 1993 reported Brown Trout9,9507.95 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1992 6 records
1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 14, 1992 reported Brown Trout13,0666.85 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 1992 reported Brown Trout13,0556.69 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 14, 1992 reported Brown Trout13,0686.69 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 28, 1992 reported Brown Trout30012.01 in avg Site: ESCR CO434; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 28, 1992 reported Brown Trout70012.01 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 15, 1992 reported Rainbow Trout6011.02 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1991 7 records
1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 11, 1991 reported Brown Trout2502.17 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 11, 1991 reported Brown Trout1252.17 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 1991 reported Brown Trout16,0006.77 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 1991 reported Brown Trout9,0006.69 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 1991 reported Brown Trout9,0006.77 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 1991 reported Brown Trout16,0006.69 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 1991 reported Brown Trout22014.02 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1990 10 records
1990 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 5, 1990 reported Brown Trout23011.81 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
November 5, 1990 reported Brown Trout77011.81 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 29, 1990 reported Walleye102,7851.61 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 21, 1990 reported Brown Trout14,0007.13 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 21, 1990 reported Brown Trout6,0007.2 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 21, 1990 reported Brown Trout14,0007.01 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 21, 1990 reported Brown Trout6,0007.2 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 26, 1990 reported Brown Trout40012.01 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 24, 1990 reported Brown Trout1,00012.99 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 8, 1990 reported Rainbow Trout10012.99 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1989 8 records
1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 15, 1989 reported Brown Trout6504.8 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 15, 1989 reported Brown Trout3504.8 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 27, 1989 reported Walleye79,9752.36 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 5, 1989 reported Brown Trout16,0006.77 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 5, 1989 reported Brown Trout4,0006.73 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 5, 1989 reported Brown Trout12,0006.73 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 5, 1989 reported Brown Trout8,0006.34 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 9, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout6311.85 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1988 5 records
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 15, 1988 reported Brown Trout29511.97 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 16, 1988 reported Walleye60,6001.42 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 15, 1988 reported Yellow Perch5,0001.5 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 24, 1988 reported Brown Trout20,0005.43 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 24, 1988 reported Brown Trout20,0005.43 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1987 6 records
1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 28, 1987 reported Brown Trout2,00011.97 in avg Site: ESCR CO403 N2; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 28, 1987 reported Rainbow Trout3,00010.79 in avg Site: ESCR CO403 N2; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 13, 1987 reported Brown Trout11,0005.71 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 13, 1987 reported Brown Trout5,9005.83 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 1987 reported Brown Trout11,0005.67 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 1987 reported Brown Trout5,9005.67 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1986 5 records
1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 13, 1986 reported Brown Trout3,8437.44 in avg Site: ESCR CO430 BRIDGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 29, 1986 reported Brown Trout11,3707.44 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 28, 1986 reported Brown Trout5,8856.77 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 28, 1986 reported Brown Trout5,8856.77 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 27, 1986 reported Brown Trout10,7257.32 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1985 4 records
1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 23, 1985 reported Brown Trout11,3376.5 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 23, 1985 reported Brown Trout2,5656.1 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 23, 1985 reported Brown Trout11,3376.54 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 23, 1985 reported Brown Trout2,5656.1 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1984 4 records
1984 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 12, 1984 reported Brown Trout15,0004.06 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 12, 1984 reported Brown Trout15,0004.06 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 16, 1984 reported Brown Trout10,0006.34 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 16, 1984 reported Brown Trout10,0006.34 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1983 4 records
1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 12, 1983 reported Brown Trout10,4006.46 in avg Site: ESCR CO434 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 11, 1983 reported Brown Trout8,4006.34 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 11, 1983 reported Brown Trout13,6006.26 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 11, 1983 reported Brown Trout5,2006.34 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1982 5 records
1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 25, 1982 reported Brown Trout2,3005.2 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 25, 1982 reported Brown Trout2,3005.2 in avg Site: ESCR CO434 N2 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 25, 1982 reported Brown Trout2,3005.2 in avg Site: ESCR CO434 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 19, 1982 reported Brown Trout12,1007.13 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 18, 1982 reported Walleye2,000,0000.35 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1981 4 records
1981 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 17, 1981 reported Brown Trout2,0007.56 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 26, 1981 reported Chinook Salmon50,0002.8 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 18, 1981 reported Brown Trout9,0007.2 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 18, 1981 reported Brown Trout9,0007.2 in avg Site: ESCR BURNT PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1980 3 records
1980 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 16, 1980 reported Rainbow Trout10,0007.95 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 1980 reported Brown Trout10,0006.34 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 1980 reported Chinook Salmon50,0002.99 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1979 4 records
1979 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 14, 1979 reported Chinook Salmon100,0003.58 in avg Site: ESCANABA RIVER AT ESC Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 9, 1979 reported Rainbow Trout5,0104.57 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 1979 reported Brown Trout10,0006.97 in avg Site: ESCR below BONEY FALLS DAM Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 5, 1979 reported Brown Trout10,0007.01 in avg Site: ESCR KARAS LODGE Michigan Department of Natural Resources

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