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Palmer Lake

Town: 06S 37 records Last reported: November 10, 2025

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Palmer Lake was on November 10, 2025: 450 Walleye (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
Saint Joseph
Town
06S
Species on record
Walleye, Channel Catfish
Records
37 records
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Palmer Lake location context

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Agency records

Stocking history

37 records from November 5, 1992 to November 10, 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 3 records
2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 10, 2025 reported Walleye4507 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 29, 2025 reported Walleye2,9555.28 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 24, 2025 reported Channel Catfish6,9015.75 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2023 3 records
2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 21, 2023 reported Walleye4507 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 3, 2023 reported Walleye1,7926.48 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 22, 2023 reported Channel Catfish4,7679.17 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2021 3 records
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 1, 2021 reported Walleye1,1007 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 6, 2021 reported Walleye1,2325.57 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 23, 2021 reported Channel Catfish6,8115.45 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2019 3 records
2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 3, 2019 reported Walleye5207 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 9, 2019 reported Walleye1,9955.52 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 26, 2019 reported Channel Catfish5,5584.57 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2017 3 records
2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 26, 2017 reported Walleye5007 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Private Plant (under permit) Michigan Department of Natural Resources
October 9, 2017 reported Walleye1,9805.62 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 27, 2017 reported Channel Catfish6,7345.35 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2015 3 records
2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 28, 2015 reported Walleye1906.97 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 24, 2015 reported Walleye1,9325.47 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
July 15, 2015 reported Channel Catfish6,8405.63 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2014 1 record
2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 7, 2014 reported Walleye1564.65 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2013 1 record
2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 26, 2013 reported Channel Catfish13,5194.02 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2006 2 records
2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 28, 2006 reported Walleye18,1581.17 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 27, 2006 reported Walleye4,3651.17 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2003 4 records
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 31, 2003 reported Walleye9,2201.07 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 30, 2003 reported Walleye9,2201.07 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 23, 2003 reported Walleye7,9601.29 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 22, 2003 reported Walleye18,4071.29 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1999 1 record
1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 3, 1999 reported Walleye22,3781.54 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1998 1 record
1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 5, 1998 reported Walleye27,7280.47 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1996 4 records
1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 30, 1996 reported Walleye3,0022.44 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 30, 1996 reported Walleye7,2722.01 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 30, 1996 reported Walleye9,8602.44 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 18, 1996 reported Walleye8001.69 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1994 3 records
1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
July 30, 1994 reported Walleye2,4003.82 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 11, 1994 reported Walleye1,2001.69 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
June 4, 1994 reported Walleye3,9001.77 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1993 1 record
1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 27, 1993 reported Walleye22,4012.17 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1992 1 record
1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 5, 1992 reported Channel Catfish2,0009.49 in avg Site: PALMER LAKE PAS 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.

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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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