Michigan stocking report
Matteson Lake
65 records Last stocked: May 21, 2026
The short answer
Matteson Lake was last stocked on May 21, 2026: 1,000 Yellow Perch (6 in avg).
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Matteson Lake location context
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Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Yellow Perch | 1,000 | 6 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 28, 2025 | Walleye | 1,877 | 5.16 in avg | |
| October 18, 2022 | Walleye | 1,000 | 7 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 13, 2022 | Walleye | 132 | 5.5 in avg | |
| October 4, 2022 | Walleye | 517 | 5.97 in avg | |
| March 15, 2021 | Yellow Perch | 2,000 | 5.5 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 2, 2019 | Walleye | 1,251 | 5.1 in avg | |
| September 20, 2019 | Hybrid Sunfish | 1,000 | 6 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| March 27, 2018 | Yellow Perch | 2,000 | 6 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| June 1, 2017 | Walleye | 15,841 | 1.1 in avg | |
| May 9, 2016 | Fathead minnow | 650,000 | 1.18 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 30, 2015 | Fathead minnow | 40,000 | 0.2 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 30, 2015 | Golden shiner | 44,000 | 0.24 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| May 28, 2015 | Walleye | 16,588 | 1.43 in avg | |
| October 21, 2014 | Walleye | 1,000 | 7 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| May 1, 2014 | Largemouth Bass | 500 | 4.82 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| May 1, 2014 | Yellow Perch | 500 | 4.82 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| May 30, 2013 | Walleye | 15,350 | 1.65 in avg | |
| April 19, 2013 | Fathead minnow | 3,000 | 1.93 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| April 19, 2013 | Redear sunfish | 800 | 3.86 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| July 25, 2011 | Hybrid Sunfish | 1,000 | 6 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| June 8, 2011 | Walleye | 15,262 | 1.28 in avg | |
| August 25, 2010 | Largemouth Bass | 550 | 6 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 5, 2005 | Channel Catfish | 4,001 | 9.53 in avg | |
| June 2, 2005 | Walleye | 28,474 | 1.27 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 6, 2004 | Channel Catfish | 4,626 | 3.73 in avg | |
| September 18, 2003 | Channel Catfish | 1,845 | 8.8 in avg | |
| June 1, 2003 | Walleye | 11,064 | 1.07 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| May 30, 2003 | Walleye | 27,660 | 1.07 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| September 25, 2002 | Channel Catfish | 4,606 | 8.07 in avg | |
| September 20, 2001 | Channel Catfish | 3,710 | 9.09 in avg | |
| September 21, 2000 | Channel Catfish | 2,260 | 7.52 in avg | |
| June 19, 2000 | Walleye | 29,711 | 1.81 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 19, 1999 | Channel Catfish | 5,026 | 8.9 in avg | |
| June 3, 1999 | Walleye | 38,000 | 1.3 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 7, 1998 | Channel Catfish | 2,809 | 9.53 in avg | |
| September 1, 1998 | Walleye | 7,200 | 3.27 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 8, 1997 | Channel Catfish | 4,000 | 7.2 in avg | |
| September 25, 1996 | Channel Catfish | 3,000 | 8.78 in avg | |
| June 30, 1996 | Walleye | 37,100 | 1.5 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 11, 1995 | Channel Catfish | 2,500 | 7.52 in avg | |
| September 29, 1995 | Channel Catfish | 2,400 | 7.99 in avg | Indiana |
| September 29, 1995 | Channel Catfish | 2,403 | 8.5 in avg | |
| June 21, 1995 | Walleye | 6,200 | 2.01 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 20, 1995 | Walleye | 11,400 | 1.5 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| January 1, 1995 | Walleye | 1,025 | 7.01 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| November 3, 1994 | Walleye | 1,000 | 10 in avg | Private Plant (under permit) |
| May 9, 1991 | Northern pike | 8,000 | 2.17 in avg | |
| March 28, 1991 | Channel Catfish | 6,500 | 3.86 in avg | |
| March 27, 1990 | Channel Catfish | 4,750 | 3.35 in avg | |
| May 30, 1989 | Northern pike | 3,000 | 4.29 in avg | |
| September 7, 1988 | Channel Catfish | 4,000 | 3.23 in avg | |
| May 13, 1988 | Northern pike | 4,000 | 3.11 in avg | |
| October 14, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 958 | 14.65 in avg | |
| October 13, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 1,950 | 14.69 in avg | |
| September 24, 1986 | Redear sunfish | 9,000 | 1.97 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| September 2, 1986 | Largemouth Bass | 7,015 | 4.33 in avg | |
| June 9, 1986 | Walleye | 22,800 | 1.81 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| May 27, 1986 | Northern pike | 4,000 | 3.39 in avg | |
| May 23, 1986 | Redear sunfish | 100 | 8.39 in avg | Transplant of Wild Fish |
| May 16, 1986 | Bluegill | 309 | 6.54 in avg | Transplant of Wild Fish |
| May 13, 1986 | Fathead minnow | 206,250 | 2.17 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| April 9, 1986 | Bluegill | 47 | 5.98 in avg | Transplant of Wild Fish |
| April 9, 1986 | Fathead minnow | 74,250 | 2.17 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| April 9, 1986 | Largemouth Bass | 128 | 17.2 in avg | Transplant of Wild Fish |
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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