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Lake Superior

20 records Last reported: June 4, 1996

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Lake Superior was on June 4, 1996: 50,500 Lake Trout (6.65 in avg).

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

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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
Houghton
Species on record
Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout
Records
20 records
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Lake Superior location context

Approximate · county context
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Looking for a different Lake Superior? Also on record: Lake Superior (Alger County, Michigan) · Lake Superior (Baraga County, Michigan) · Lake Superior (Chippewa County, Michigan) · Lake Superior (Gogebic County, Michigan) · Lake Superior (Keweenaw County, Michigan)

Agency records

Stocking history

20 records from May 24, 1979 to June 4, 1996. 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.

1996 1 record
1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 4, 1996 reported Lake Trout50,5006.65 in avg Site: B TRAVERSE BAY-HALBER.RF-G1125; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1995 2 records
1995 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 5, 1995 reported Lake Trout12,8166.77 in avg Site: B TRAVERSE BAY-HALBER.RF-G1125 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 30, 1995 reported Lake Trout62,1846.54 in avg Site: B TRAVERSE BAY-HALBER.RF-G1125 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1993 1 record
1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 24, 1993 reported Lake Trout61,3005.24 in avg Site: B TRAVERSE BAY-BUFFF. RF-G1125; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1988 1 record
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 18, 1988 reported Lake Trout30,1005.04 in avg Site: L TRAVERSE BAY-G1224; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1987 2 records
1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 7, 1987 reported Rainbow Trout22,2411.85 in avg Site: TRAVERSE ISLAND REEF-G1224 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 24, 1987 reported Lake Trout62,0004.8 in avg Site: L TRAVERSE BAY-G1224; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1986 2 records
1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 24, 1986 reported Lake Trout51,8005.67 in avg Site: L TRAVERSE BAY-G1224; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 17, 1986 reported Lake Trout51,8005.67 in avg Site: MCLAIN STATE PARK; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1985 1 record
1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 5, 1985 reported Lake Trout60,5005.24 in avg Site: L TRAVERSE BAY-G1224; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1983 3 records
1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 22, 1983 reported Lake Trout70,7006.3 in avg Site: TRAVERSE ISLAND REEF-G1224; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 1983 reported Lake Trout25,0005.16 in avg Site: MCLAIN STATE PARK Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 1983 reported Lake Trout25,0005.16 in avg Site: MCLAIN STATE PARK Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1982 2 records
1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 30, 1982 reported Lake Trout75,4006.22 in avg Site: TRAVERSE ISLAND REEF-G1224; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 1982 reported Lake Trout25,0005.2 in avg Site: MCLAIN STATE PARK Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1981 2 records
1981 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 11, 1981 reported Lake Trout19,4005.94 in avg Site: TRAVERSE ISLAND REEF-G1224; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 11, 1981 reported Lake Trout31,3005.94 in avg Site: TRAVERSE ISLAND REEF-G1224; Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1980 2 records
1980 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 31, 1980 reported Lake Trout28,0004.92 in avg Site: TRAVERSE ISLAND REEF-G1224 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 30, 1980 reported Lake Trout28,0004.92 in avg Site: TRAVERSE ISLAND REEF-G1224 Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1979 1 record
1979 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 24, 1979 reported Lake Trout75,0004.92 in avg Site: TRAVERSE ISLAND REEF-G1224 Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Records retain the dates, quantities, and status supplied by the linked agencies. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.

Grouped by county and sorted by latest record, not by driving distance. Confirm access for each water.

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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