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Muskegon Lake Outlet

Town: 10N 107 records Last reported: May 8, 2025

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Muskegon Lake Outlet was on May 8, 2025: 124,517 Chinook Salmon (3.7 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
Muskegon
Town
10N
Species on record
Chinook Salmon, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Lake Trout
Records
107 records
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

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Stocking history

107 records from September 23, 1982 to May 8, 2025. 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.

2025 1 record
2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 8, 2025 reported Chinook Salmon124,5173.7 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2023 1 record
2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 10, 2023 reported Chinook Salmon124,3734.02 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2021 1 record
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 22, 2021 reported Chinook Salmon74,5414.09 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2019 1 record
2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 9, 2019 reported Chinook Salmon22,9664.02 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2017 2 records
2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 3, 2017 reported Brown Trout12,4025.75 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 3, 2017 reported Brown Trout7,5965.75 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2016 3 records
2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 12, 2016 reported Chinook Salmon17,9743.66 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 2016 reported Brown Trout9,5006.46 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 26, 2016 reported Brown Trout9,5006.33 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2015 2 records
2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 11, 2015 reported Chinook Salmon18,0243.9 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 30, 2015 reported Brown Trout10,4506.48 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2014 3 records
2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 21, 2014 reported Brown Trout10,0006.56 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 21, 2014 reported Brown Trout9,0006.56 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 15, 2014 reported Chinook Salmon18,3494.13 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2013 4 records
2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 13, 2013 reported Chinook Salmon18,0594.17 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 2013 reported Rainbow Trout3,0298.35 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 15, 2013 reported Brown Trout13,3606.94 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 15, 2013 reported Brown Trout6,6806.94 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2012 2 records
2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 3, 2012 reported Chinook Salmon61,5473.82 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 26, 2012 reported Brown Trout22,1506.43 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2011 3 records
2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 25, 2011 reported Chinook Salmon5,4253.5 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 25, 2011 reported Chinook Salmon55,3983.5 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 4, 2011 reported Brown Trout9,5006.63 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2010 3 records
2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 24, 2010 reported Chinook Salmon58,8523.43 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 29, 2010 reported Brown Trout13,5306.42 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 29, 2010 reported Brown Trout6,7686.42 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2009 2 records
2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 22, 2009 reported Chinook Salmon58,8163.62 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 30, 2009 reported Brown Trout20,2734.55 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2008 4 records
2008 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 17, 2008 reported Chinook Salmon26,8763.78 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 1, 2008 reported Chinook Salmon30,0003.82 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 7, 2008 reported Brown Trout14,0005.94 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 7, 2008 reported Brown Trout5,0006.14 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2007 3 records
2007 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 18, 2007 reported Chinook Salmon58,9244.02 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 29, 2007 reported Brown Trout14,0006.46 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 29, 2007 reported Brown Trout3,5006.46 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2006 2 records
2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 19, 2006 reported Chinook Salmon59,4093.86 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 27, 2006 reported Brown Trout19,0005.26 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2005 3 records
2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 4, 2005 reported Chinook Salmon50,0813.03 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 16, 2005 reported Chinook Salmon50,3413.15 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 2, 2005 reported Brown Trout19,9906.22 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2004 4 records
2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 8, 2004 reported Chinook Salmon45,0083.27 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 18, 2004 reported Chinook Salmon50,4493.07 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 30, 2004 reported Brown Trout14,5006.52 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 30, 2004 reported Brown Trout4,5006.53 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2003 4 records
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 16, 2003 reported Chinook Salmon48,1074.02 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 1, 2003 reported Chinook Salmon50,1913.9 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 2, 2003 reported Brown Trout15,6756.31 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 2, 2003 reported Brown Trout3,9206.31 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2002 2 records
2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 14, 2002 reported Chinook Salmon49,9323.19 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 11, 2002 reported Brown Trout19,4306.97 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2001 2 records
2001 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 16, 2001 reported Chinook Salmon49,9803.07 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 26, 2001 reported Brown Trout19,8505.59 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2000 3 records
2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 11, 2000 reported Chinook Salmon50,0933.74 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2000 reported Chinook Salmon50,0403.5 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 4, 2000 reported Brown Trout24,6005.59 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1999 4 records
1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 20, 1999 reported Chinook Salmon45,1514.09 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 6, 1999 reported Brown Trout19,0005.91 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 29, 1999 reported Chinook Salmon55,2533.58 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 20, 1999 reported Rainbow Trout10,0957.2 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1998 4 records
1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 14, 1998 reported Chinook Salmon56,1003.19 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 1998 reported Chinook Salmon34,1244.13 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 1998 reported Brown Trout18,4605.98 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 20, 1998 reported Rainbow Trout10,0687.56 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1997 4 records
1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 29, 1997 reported Chinook Salmon85,6003.03 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 9, 1997 reported Brown Trout18,6076.93 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 2, 1997 reported Chinook Salmon42,3006.5 in avg Site: Muskegon Lake Outlet Net Pen; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 24, 1997 reported Rainbow Trout10,0568.15 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1996 4 records
1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 31, 1996 reported Chinook Salmon49,8502.95 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 31, 1996 reported Chinook Salmon50,0912.95 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 2, 1996 reported Brown Trout17,8416.06 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 1, 1996 reported Rainbow Trout10,1637.56 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1995 3 records
1995 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 3, 1995 reported Lake Trout60,5006.69 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 28, 1995 reported Chinook Salmon48,900 Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 1995 reported Brown Trout13,9405.94 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1994 2 records
1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 13, 1994 reported Chinook Salmon49,5003.15 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 5, 1994 reported Brown Trout14,9986.69 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1993 3 records
1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 9, 1993 reported Chinook Salmon44,9362.76 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 24, 1993 reported Chinook Salmon45,0002.68 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 11, 1993 reported Brown Trout14,8966.14 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1992 2 records
1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 7, 1992 reported Chinook Salmon73,5403.15 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 15, 1992 reported Brown Trout14,8005.98 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1991 3 records
1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 24, 1991 reported Chinook Salmon50,190 Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 1, 1991 reported Chinook Salmon36,4502.72 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 15, 1991 reported Brown Trout14,8006.02 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1990 3 records
1990 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 16, 1990 reported Chinook Salmon49,9843.07 in avg Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 30, 1990 reported Brown Trout14,9945.12 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 23, 1990 reported Chinook Salmon50,0003.11 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1989 4 records
1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 13, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout18,3204.13 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 13, 1989 reported Rainbow Trout25,0002.36 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 4, 1989 reported Chinook Salmon25,0003.19 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 29, 1989 reported Brown Trout15,0005.98 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1988 3 records
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 28, 1988 reported Rainbow Trout14,2465.31 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 12, 1988 reported Rainbow Trout11,8404.29 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 28, 1988 reported Brown Trout15,0005.28 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1987 1 record
1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 29, 1987 reported Brown Trout15,0005.83 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1986 2 records
1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 7, 1986 reported Lake Trout54,6005.63 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 28, 1986 reported Brown Trout15,0006.69 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1985 2 records
1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 19, 1985 reported Lake Trout30,0005.12 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 20, 1985 reported Brown Trout12,5005.31 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1984 4 records
1984 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 8, 1984 reported Lake Trout60,0005.2 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 28, 1984 reported Rainbow Trout20,0003.5 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 18, 1984 reported Brown Trout12,0005.12 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 16, 1984 reported Brown Trout15,0005.75 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1983 3 records
1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
August 12, 1983 reported Brown Trout25,0004.49 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 2, 1983 reported Lake Trout25,0005.55 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
March 30, 1983 reported Brown Trout5,0006.3 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1982 1 record
1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 23, 1982 reported Brown Trout15,0003.9 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources

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