Michigan stocking report
Sanford Lake
70 records Last stocked: November 4, 2019
The short answer
Sanford Lake was last stocked on November 4, 2019: 2,497 Muskellunge (9.25 in avg).
Location map
Sanford Lake location context
Sanford LakeMidland County Tittabawassee RiverMidland County Mcv PondMidland County Chippewa RiverMidland County
Pins use the finest location published with the stocking record. County-level pins show area context, not an exact access point; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.
Agency records
Full stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2019 | Muskellunge | 2,497 | 9.25 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine |
| June 19, 2019 | Walleye | 48,339 | 1.46 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine |
| November 1, 2018 | Muskellunge | 1,222 | 9.8 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine |
| June 12, 2018 | Walleye | 104,095 | 1.85 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine |
| June 21, 2017 | Walleye | 58,780 | 1.65 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 29, 2015 | Muskellunge | 1,871 | 9.17 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine |
| June 11, 2015 | Walleye | 24,969 | 1.61 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 11, 2015 | Walleye | 70,103 | 1.85 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| November 13, 2013 | Muskellunge | 1,874 | 7.87 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine |
| June 12, 2013 | Walleye | 106,252 | 1.49 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 7, 2013 | Walleye | 43,052 | 1.39 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 21, 2011 | Walleye | 44,137 | 2.01 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 16, 2011 | Walleye | 63,599 | 1.8 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| November 4, 2010 | Muskellunge | 4,793 | 9.59 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine |
| October 30, 2007 | Muskellunge | 3,228 | 11.48 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine |
| June 7, 2006 | Walleye | 33,781 | 1.6 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 2, 2006 | Walleye | 32,482 | 1.6 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| November 2, 2004 | Muskellunge | 3,800 | 12.87 in avg | Site: WEST RIVER ROAD |
| October 24, 2003 | Muskellunge | 1,059 | 10.67 in avg | Site: WEST RIVER ROAD |
| June 17, 2003 | Walleye | 64,840 | 1.57 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 19, 2001 | Muskellunge | 35 | 3.19 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 12, 2000 | Walleye | 1,700 | 5 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 2, 2000 | Muskellunge | 2,500 | 10.83 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES |
| July 1, 2000 | Bluegill | 245 | 3.5 in avg | Site: WEST RIVER ROAD; Private Plant (under permit) |
| July 1, 2000 | Pumpkinseed | 15 | 3.5 in avg | Site: WEST RIVER ROAD; Private Plant (under permit) |
| June 13, 2000 | Muskellunge | 6,000 | 0.94 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES |
| June 5, 2000 | Walleye | 65,014 | 1.46 in avg | Site: Sanford Lake Marine; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 22, 1998 | Walleye | 2,000 | 5 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 8, 1997 | Bluegill | 4,500 | 3.94 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 18, 1997 | Muskellunge | 2,000 | 10.94 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES |
| June 26, 1997 | Muskellunge | 753 | 2.99 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 25, 1997 | Walleye | 1,589 | 1.93 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 24, 1997 | Walleye | 64,376 | 1.77 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| October 11, 1996 | Bluegill | 887 | 7.99 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| October 11, 1996 | Yellow Perch | 93 | 7.99 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 13, 1996 | Muskellunge | 788 | 9.29 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES |
| September 25, 1995 | Muskellunge | 1,494 | 8.19 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES |
| June 15, 1995 | Muskellunge | 2,371 | 2.4 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| December 13, 1994 | Bluegill | 100 | 2.48 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| December 13, 1994 | Channel Catfish | 150 | 6.5 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| July 15, 1994 | Channel Catfish | 250 | 5.51 in avg | Site: WEST RIVER ROAD; Private Plant (under permit) |
| June 21, 1994 | Walleye | 65,479 | 20.47 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 16, 1994 | Muskellunge | 293 | 2.8 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 10, 1994 | Walleye | 921 | 1.85 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| September 30, 1993 | Muskellunge | 1,998 | 11.18 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES |
| August 6, 1993 | Walleye | 3,100 | 3.66 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| May 31, 1993 | Muskellunge | 60 | 4.02 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 30, 1992 | Muskellunge | 726 | 5.71 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| September 20, 1991 | Walleye | 2,500 | 3.78 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| July 10, 1990 | Muskellunge | 456 | 4.57 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 18, 1990 | Walleye | 64,330 | 1.57 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| November 28, 1989 | Bluegill | 200 | 4.02 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 28, 1989 | Bluegill | 125 | 4.02 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 28, 1989 | Channel Catfish | 45 | 5 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| September 5, 1989 | Muskellunge | 69 | 7.99 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| July 10, 1989 | Muskellunge | 579 | 3.39 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| September 23, 1988 | Bluegill | 550 | 4.02 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| June 10, 1988 | Northern pike | 532 | 4.49 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| January 25, 1988 | Bluegill | 100 | 4.49 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| January 25, 1988 | Channel Catfish | 400 | 10 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Private Plant (under permit) |
| July 8, 1987 | Muskellunge | 120 | 4.49 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 27, 1986 | Muskellunge | 385 | 5 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 20, 1986 | Walleye | 65,600 | 2.52 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 28, 1985 | Muskellunge | 1,802 | 4.49 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| July 24, 1984 | Muskellunge | 459 | 4.76 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 6, 1983 | Northern pike | 5,000 | 4.57 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 10, 1982 | Northern pike | 2,000 | 5.24 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| May 27, 1981 | Northern pike | 1,000 | 5.04 in avg | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
| June 9, 1980 | Northern pike | 800 | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | |
| May 30, 1979 | Northern pike | 2,500 | Site: VERITY SHORES; Marsh & Rearing Pond Release |
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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