Michigan stocking report
Lake Michigan
The short answer
Lake Michigan was last stocked on April 28, 2023: 58,180 Lake Trout (5.51 in avg).
Location map
Lake Michigan location context
Pins use the finest location published with the stocking record. County-level pins show area context, not an exact access point; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.
Looking for a different Lake Michigan? Also on record: Lake Michigan (Allegan County, Michigan) · Lake Michigan (Antrim County, Michigan) · Lake Michigan (Benzie County, Michigan) · Lake Michigan (Berrien County, Michigan) · Lake Michigan (Charlevoix County, Michigan)
Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2023 | Lake Trout | 58,180 | 5.51 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| June 3, 2022 | Lake Trout | 13,181 | 5.63 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| June 3, 2022 | Lake Trout | 58,173 | 5.75 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 23, 2019 | Lake Trout | 75,962 | 5.83 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 30, 2018 | Lake Trout | 4,753 | 7.01 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 30, 2018 | Lake Trout | 54,717 | 7.01 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 28, 2018 | Lake Trout | 100,227 | 6.42 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 28, 2018 | Lake Trout | 50,397 | 6.02 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| June 14, 2017 | Lake Trout | 99,635 | 6.81 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| June 12, 2017 | Lake Trout | 99,715 | 6.65 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| June 9, 2017 | Lake Trout | 99,860 | 6.57 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 29, 1999 | Lake Trout | 50,700 | 6.93 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 10, 1997 | Lake Trout | 50,000 | 6.3 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 7, 1997 | Lake Trout | 50,400 | 6.61 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 31, 1996 | Lake Trout | 50,000 | 6.77 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 20, 1993 | Lake Trout | 81,286 | 5.87 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 20, 1993 | Lake Trout | 84,567 | 6.1 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 17, 1992 | Lake Trout | 45,153 | 5.35 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 12, 1992 | Lake Trout | 66,920 | 5.35 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 12, 1992 | Lake Trout | 67,266 | 5.47 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 12, 1992 | Lake Trout | 77,753 | 5.16 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| June 10, 1990 | Lake Trout | 71,651 | 5.75 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| July 1, 1989 | Lake Trout | 150,000 | 5.87 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| June 28, 1989 | Lake Trout | 150,000 | 6.1 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 31, 1988 | Lake Trout | 270,000 | 6.02 in avg | Site: SHEBOYGAN REEF-G1706; Federal Plant |
| May 29, 1984 | Lake Trout | 25,000 | 0.83 in avg | Site: WHITE LAKE REEF-NORTH-G1710; Federal Plant |
| May 29, 1984 | Lake Trout | 25,000 | 0.83 in avg | Site: WHITE LAKE REEF-SOUTH-G1710; Federal Plant |
| June 7, 1982 | Lake Trout | 78,500 | 6.18 in avg | Site: MUSKEGON REEF-G1810; Federal Plant |
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: .
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