Lake Macatawa - stocking report
Lake Macatawa was last stocked on June 9, 2026: 51,049 Walleye (1.21 in avg).
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 9, 2026 | Walleye | 51,049 | 1.21 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 5, 2025 | Walleye | 16,625 | 1.24 in avg | |
| November 13, 2024 | Muskellunge | 2,546 | 9.02 in avg | |
| October 5, 2024 | Walleye | 610 | 7.13 in avg | |
| June 8, 2024 | Walleye | 27,520 | 1.4 in avg | |
| October 10, 2023 | Walleye | 527 | 6.96 in avg | |
| June 8, 2023 | Walleye | 44,879 | 1.21 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 8, 2023 | Walleye | 31,175 | 1.02 in avg | |
| June 7, 2023 | Walleye | 10,805 | 1.21 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| November 3, 2022 | Muskellunge | 2,548 | 9.33 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| October 19, 2022 | Walleye | 497 | 8.1 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 8, 2022 | Walleye | 48,000 | 1 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 2, 2022 | Walleye | 37,838 | 1.19 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 6, 2022 | Chinook salmon | 52,694 | 3.74 in avg | |
| November 3, 2021 | Walleye | 307 | 4.5 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| August 26, 2021 | Muskellunge | 36,657 | 3.66 in avg | |
| June 6, 2021 | Walleye | 5,000 | 1.6 in avg | |
| April 27, 2020 | Chinook salmon | 75,772 | 3.66 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| June 13, 2019 | Walleye | 44,000 | 1.5 in avg | |
| June 6, 2019 | Walleye | 43,016 | 1.09 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| August 27, 2018 | Muskellunge | 17,636 | 4.17 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| August 15, 2018 | Muskellunge | 7,860 | 3.27 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 6, 2018 | Walleye | 43,280 | 1.34 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 5, 2018 | Walleye | 41,685 | 1.38 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 9, 2018 | Chinook salmon | 39,953 | 4.09 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| October 5, 2017 | Walleye | 279 | 5.88 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 5, 2017 | Walleye | 72,536 | 1.42 in avg | Site: Holland |
| April 3, 2017 | Lake trout | 19,300 | 5.28 in avg | |
| October 25, 2016 | Walleye | 483 | 7.83 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 3, 2016 | Walleye | 46,728 | 1 in avg | Site: Holland |
| May 20, 2016 | Chinook salmon | 15,127 | 3.82 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| April 13, 2016 | Lake trout | 24,460 | 5.51 in avg | |
| October 13, 2015 | Walleye | 230 | 6.4 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| July 9, 2015 | Muskellunge | 49,952 | 1.3 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 4, 2015 | Walleye | 50,381 | 1.27 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 9, 2015 | Chinook salmon | 16,068 | 3.94 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| May 5, 2015 | Walleye | 650,000 | 0.12 in avg | |
| April 8, 2015 | Lake trout | 24,289 | 4.8 in avg | |
| October 29, 2014 | Muskellunge | 2,669 | 8.98 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 26, 2014 | Walleye | 91,285 | 2.1 in avg | |
| May 8, 2014 | Chinook salmon | 15,076 | 4.09 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| April 21, 2014 | Lake trout | 24,288 | 4.84 in avg | |
| November 13, 2013 | Muskellunge | 2,659 | 7.87 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 13, 2013 | Chinook salmon | 15,039 | 3.94 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| April 15, 2013 | Lake trout | 23,903 | 5.43 in avg | |
| November 13, 2012 | Muskellunge | 3,399 | 9.8 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 22, 2012 | Walleye | 85,098 | 1.32 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 3, 2012 | Chinook salmon | 45,520 | 3.82 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| March 20, 2012 | Lake trout | 15,846 | 5.59 in avg | |
| March 20, 2012 | Lake trout | 25,105 | 5.59 in avg | |
| May 12, 2011 | Chinook salmon | 43,800 | 3.62 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| March 31, 2011 | Lake trout | 19,990 | 5.43 in avg | |
| March 31, 2011 | Lake trout | 19,995 | 5.28 in avg | |
| June 3, 2010 | Walleye | 10,015 | 1.1 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 3, 2010 | Walleye | 760 | 1.73 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 2, 2010 | Walleye | 7,455 | 1.73 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 14, 2010 | Chinook salmon | 44,831 | 4.02 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| March 22, 2010 | Lake trout | 44,970 | 4.92 in avg | |
| June 2, 2009 | Walleye | 90,734 | 1.02 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 20, 2009 | Chinook salmon | 45,018 | 4.02 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| June 18, 2008 | Walleye | 58,841 | 1.13 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 13, 2008 | Chinook salmon | 42,420 | 4.02 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| May 10, 2007 | Chinook salmon | 44,284 | 3.9 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| May 19, 2006 | Chinook salmon | 44,605 | 3.98 in avg | Site: Holland Net Pen |
| May 4, 2006 | Walleye | 2,015,925 | 0.12 in avg | |
| May 4, 2006 | Walleye | 2,044,800 | 0.12 in avg | |
| May 9, 2003 | Walleye | 1,250,000 | 0.12 in avg | |
| April 25, 2003 | Walleye | 550,000 | 0.12 in avg | |
| April 22, 2003 | Walleye | 1,450,000 | 0.12 in avg | |
| June 12, 2001 | Walleye | 119,983 | 0.94 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| May 10, 2001 | Walleye | 500,000 | 0.12 in avg | |
| April 30, 2001 | Walleye | 700,000 | 0.12 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 6, 2000 | Walleye | 51,164 | 1.06 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 6, 2000 | Walleye | 7,735 | 1.5 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| April 27, 1999 | Walleye | 650,000 | 0.35 in avg | |
| April 23, 1999 | Walleye | 950,000 | 0.35 in avg | |
| September 19, 1997 | Muskellunge | 2,704 | 10.87 in avg | |
| April 21, 1997 | Walleye | 1,650,000 | 0.12 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 2, 1995 | Walleye | 700,000 | 0.24 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| April 26, 1995 | Walleye | 1,700,000 | 0.24 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| April 21, 1995 | Walleye | 1,300,000 | 0.24 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| April 17, 1995 | Walleye | 2,300,000 | 0.24 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 2, 1994 | Walleye | 400,000 | 0.63 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| April 28, 1994 | Walleye | 3,100,000 | 0.63 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| September 15, 1993 | Walleye | 1,142 | 3.11 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 21, 1992 | Largemouth bass | 10,432 | 3.11 in avg | |
| June 10, 1992 | Walleye | 27,387 | 1.73 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 24, 1991 | Largemouth bass | 13,000 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| April 29, 1991 | Walleye | 250,000 | 0.31 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| April 17, 1991 | Walleye | 2,989,700 | 0.35 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 24, 1990 | Walleye | 4,075 | 1.34 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| April 23, 1990 | Walleye | 500,000 | 0.35 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| October 4, 1989 | Walleye | 620 | 3.7 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| May 10, 1989 | Walleye | 1,035,000 | 0.35 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| May 5, 1988 | Muskellunge | 76,500 | 0.63 in avg | |
| April 25, 1988 | Walleye | 1,000,000 | 0.35 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| October 9, 1987 | Tiger muskellunge | 3,015 | 6.5 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| September 23, 1987 | Muskellunge | 1,985 | 7.28 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| June 25, 1987 | Walleye | 10,400 | 1.77 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 24, 1987 | Walleye | 6,300 | 1.77 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 22, 1987 | Walleye | 1,000 | 1.77 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 10, 1987 | Walleye | 685 | 1.54 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 10, 1987 | Walleye | 972 | 1.77 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 9, 1987 | Walleye | 4,300 | 1.73 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park; Transplant of Wild Fish |
| June 9, 1987 | Walleye | 450 | 1.46 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 5, 1987 | Walleye | 5,850 | 1.69 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| April 18, 1987 | Walleye | 1,000,000 | 0.39 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| April 28, 1986 | Walleye | 650,000 | 0.31 in avg | |
| April 26, 1985 | Walleye | 500,000 | ||
| July 26, 1984 | Walleye | 5,051 | 3.74 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| July 3, 1984 | Walleye | 14,945 | 1.73 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| April 20, 1984 | Walleye | 1,000,000 | 0.04 in avg | |
| September 21, 1983 | Largemouth bass | 1,940 | Transplant of Wild Fish | |
| July 13, 1982 | Walleye | 800 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| July 2, 1982 | Walleye | 87 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| July 1, 1982 | Walleye | 219 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| June 11, 1982 | Muskellunge | 80,000 | 0.87 in avg | |
| May 27, 1982 | Muskellunge | 105,000 | 0.63 in avg | |
| April 28, 1982 | Walleye | 1,000,000 | 0.31 in avg | |
| October 12, 1981 | Muskellunge | 175 | 7.95 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| August 10, 1981 | Muskellunge | 3,000 | 6.89 in avg | |
| July 1, 1981 | Walleye | 2,159 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| July 1, 1981 | Walleye | 665 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| May 8, 1981 | Muskellunge | 12,750 | 0.79 in avg | |
| April 20, 1981 | Walleye | 260,666 | 0.35 in avg | Site: BAS - State Park |
| April 20, 1981 | Walleye | 260,667 | 0.35 in avg | |
| April 20, 1981 | Walleye | 75,000 | 0.35 in avg | |
| November 4, 1980 | Walleye | 554 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| October 20, 1980 | Walleye | 335 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| October 15, 1980 | Muskellunge | 319 | 10.59 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 15, 1980 | Walleye | 403 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| September 5, 1980 | Muskellunge | 1,334 | 9.02 in avg | |
| September 5, 1980 | Muskellunge | 666 | 8.98 in avg | |
| August 15, 1980 | Largemouth bass | 500 | 3.07 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| August 14, 1980 | Walleye | 51 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| July 3, 1980 | Walleye | 500 | Site: BAS - State Park; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| July 3, 1980 | Walleye | 18,775 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| June 13, 1980 | Muskellunge | 66,013 | 0.94 in avg | |
| May 23, 1980 | Muskellunge | 67,540 | 0.59 in avg | |
| August 23, 1979 | Walleye | 5,320 | ||
| August 8, 1979 | Walleye | 508 | ||
| July 26, 1979 | Walleye | 678 | ||
| July 19, 1979 | Walleye | 400 | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| June 28, 1979 | Muskellunge | 5,940 | 1.34 in avg |
Records shown exactly as published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.
Data source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Last updated: .