Michigan stocking report
Otter Lake
Last reported stocking
The latest reported stocking at Otter Lake was on June 18, 2025: 9,461 Walleye (1.97 in avg).
Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.
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.
Location map
Otter Lake location context
Pins appear only when the record includes coordinates; they are not verified access points. Shaded counties show area context only. Waters without coordinates stay in the list without a pin; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.
Before you go
Plan a trip to Otter Lake
Check the latest report
Confirm dates and any changes in the official stocking report. Historical schedules are kept below even after their planned dates pass.
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Use Michigan's official fishing information to find current guidance. Confirm the exact water, public access, closures, and applicable fishing rules before leaving.
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The map gives location context. A shaded county is area context, not directions to a fishing spot or evidence of public access.
Get stocking alerts for this waterLooking for a different Otter Lake? Also on record: Otter Lake (Houghton County, Michigan) · Otter Lake (Carbon County, Montana) · Otter Lake (Cayuga County, New York) · Otter Lake (Fulton County, New York) · Otter Lake (Hamilton County, New York)
Agency records
Stocking history
14 records from April 9, 1980 to June 18, 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
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2025 reported | Walleye | 9,461 | 1.97 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
2024 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 27, 2024 reported | Walleye | 6,705 | 1.69 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
2019 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 25, 2019 reported | Walleye | 30,375 | 1.68 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
2017 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2017 reported | Walleye | 7,435 | 1.3 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
2016 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2016 reported | Walleye | 6,923 | 2.08 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
2015 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2015 reported | Walleye | 4,000 | 1.6 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1987 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 1987 reported | Brown Trout | 1,880 | 6.34 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1986 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 1986 reported | Brown Trout | 1,850 | 6.06 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1985 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16, 1985 reported | Brown Trout | 1,810 | 5.59 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1984 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 1984 reported | Brown Trout | 2,000 | 5.71 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1983 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 6, 1983 reported | Brown Trout | 2,000 | 6.3 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1982 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21, 1982 reported | Brown Trout | 2,000 | 6.54 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1981 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2, 1981 reported | Brown Trout | 1,000 | 4.25 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1980 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9, 1980 reported | Brown Trout | 2,000 | 6.77 in avg | 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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