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Sporley Lake

Town: 46N 84 records Last reported: May 4, 2026

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Sporley Lake was on May 4, 2026: 1,400 Brown Trout (7.64 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
Marquette
Town
46N
Species on record
Brown Trout, Splake, Lake Trout, Brook Trout
Records
84 records
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Sporley Lake location context

Approximate · county context
Alcona County Alger County Allegan County Alpena County Antrim County Arenac County Baraga County Barry County Bay County Benzie County Berrien County Branch County Calhoun County Cass County Charlevoix County Cheboygan County Chippewa County Clare County Clinton County Crawford County Delta County Dickinson County Eaton County Emmet County Genesee County Gladwin County Gogebic County Grand Traverse County Gratiot County Hillsdale County Houghton County Huron County Ingham County Ionia County Iosco County Iron County Isabella County Jackson County Kalamazoo County Kalkaska County Kent County Keweenaw County Lake County Lapeer County Leelanau County Lenawee County Livingston County Luce County Mackinac County Macomb County Manistee County Marquette County Mason County Mecosta County Menominee County Midland County Missaukee County Monroe County Montcalm County Montmorency County Muskegon County Newaygo County Oakland County Oceana County Ogemaw County Ontonagon County Osceola County Oscoda County Otsego County Ottawa County Presque Isle County Roscommon County Saginaw County Sanilac County Schoolcraft County Shiawassee County St. Clair County St. Joseph County Tuscola County Van Buren County Washtenaw County Wayne County Wexford County MI Marquette County
Sporley LakeMarquette County only Little LakeMarquette County only Witch LakeMarquette County only Chocolay RiverMarquette County only Carp RiverMarquette County only

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Stocking history

84 records from May 15, 1981 to May 4, 2026. 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.

2026 2 records
2026 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 4, 2026 reported Brown Trout1,4007.64 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 28, 2026 reported Splake1,9997.8 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2025 4 records
2025 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 30, 2025 reported Lake Trout45329.3 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 19, 2025 reported Splake2,0008.11 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 13, 2025 reported Brown Trout1,4984.87 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
January 2, 2025 reported Lake Trout4632.6 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2024 2 records
2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 29, 2024 reported Splake1,8007.6 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 22, 2024 reported Brown Trout1,4007.4 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2023 3 records
2023 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 3, 2023 reported Lake Trout5024.96 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 17, 2023 reported Splake9008.39 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 16, 2023 reported Brown Trout1,3866.95 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2022 3 records
2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 11, 2022 reported Splake1,3168.11 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 11, 2022 reported Splake8448.43 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 10, 2022 reported Brown Trout1,5407.17 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2021 3 records
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 4, 2021 reported Lake Trout6524.59 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 29, 2021 reported Brown Trout1,8917.05 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 7, 2021 reported Splake1,9997.83 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2020 2 records
2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 19, 2020 reported Lake Trout10018.5 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2020 reported Brown Trout2,0004.84 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2019 2 records
2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 7, 2019 reported Brown Trout2,0005.2 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 29, 2019 reported Splake2,0007.6 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2018 3 records
2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
July 17, 2018 reported Lake Trout10016.54 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 16, 2018 reported Brown Trout2,2005.08 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 11, 2018 reported Splake1,9998.5 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2017 2 records
2017 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 15, 2017 reported Brown Trout1,9665.04 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 18, 2017 reported Splake1,9997.4 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2016 3 records
2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 6, 2016 reported Lake Trout10014.18 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 11, 2016 reported Brown Trout1,9995.2 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 25, 2016 reported Splake2,0007.76 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2015 2 records
2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 21, 2015 reported Brown Trout1,1006.1 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 24, 2015 reported Splake9287.83 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2014 2 records
2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 2, 2014 reported Brown Trout1,0008.03 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 8, 2014 reported Splake9967.87 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2013 3 records
2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
November 13, 2013 reported Lake Trout5025.28 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 23, 2013 reported Brown Trout9006.18 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 7, 2013 reported Splake9998.39 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2012 3 records
2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 31, 2012 reported Lake Trout10025.41 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 10, 2012 reported Brown Trout1,1005.51 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 11, 2012 reported Splake9998.03 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2011 4 records
2011 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 25, 2011 reported Lake Trout10913.19 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
September 21, 2011 reported Lake Trout5027.26 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 19, 2011 reported Brown Trout1,1005.35 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 2011 reported Splake9997.4 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2010 3 records
2010 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 24, 2010 reported Lake Trout10025 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 2010 reported Brown Trout1,1007.01 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 7, 2010 reported Splake1,0007.13 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2009 2 records
2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
October 26, 2009 reported Lake Trout15027.28 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 27, 2009 reported Splake4,5007.13 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2008 2 records
2008 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
September 4, 2008 reported Lake Trout10028.45 in avg Federal Plant Michigan Department of Natural Resources
April 30, 2008 reported Splake1,2918.66 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2007 1 record
2007 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 2, 2007 reported Splake1,3008.98 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2006 1 record
2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 5, 2006 reported Splake1,30010.16 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2005 1 record
2005 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 9, 2005 reported Splake1,2959.41 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2004 1 record
2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 21, 2004 reported Splake3,0008.86 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2003 1 record
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 16, 2003 reported Splake2,6997.48 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2002 1 record
2002 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 13, 2002 reported Splake2,6507.99 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2001 2 records
2001 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 15, 2001 reported Brown Trout1,0005.04 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 15, 2001 reported Splake5,9108.11 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
2000 2 records
2000 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 18, 2000 reported Brown Trout1,0007.6 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 18, 2000 reported Splake5,7007.99 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1999 1 record
1999 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 18, 1999 reported Splake6,7007.24 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1998 1 record
1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 29, 1998 reported Splake6,3506.57 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1997 2 records
1997 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 13, 1997 reported Brown Trout1,0007.01 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 13, 1997 reported Splake5,8206.57 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1996 3 records
1996 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 7, 1996 reported Brown Trout2,2757.13 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 23, 1996 reported Brown Trout2,2757.48 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 23, 1996 reported Splake4,6007.36 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1995 1 record
1995 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 5, 1995 reported Splake6,3007.56 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1994 2 records
1994 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
June 6, 1994 reported Brown Trout1,0007.32 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 12, 1994 reported Splake7,6006.3 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1993 1 record
1993 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 26, 1993 reported Splake3,8007.24 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1992 1 record
1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 28, 1992 reported Splake5,7006.38 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1991 1 record
1991 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 25, 1991 reported Splake6,0005.94 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1990 1 record
1990 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 1, 1990 reported Splake7,6007.05 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1989 2 records
1989 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 17, 1989 reported Brown Trout5,7007.24 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
May 3, 1989 reported Brook Trout25011.34 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1988 1 record
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
April 20, 1988 reported Splake4,0006.46 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1987 1 record
1987 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 1, 1987 reported Splake7,6007.4 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1986 1 record
1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 19, 1986 reported Splake5,1008.15 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1985 1 record
1985 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 31, 1985 reported Splake3,8508.39 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1984 1 record
1984 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 17, 1984 reported Splake3,8005.63 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1983 1 record
1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 13, 1983 reported Splake3,8106.06 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1982 1 record
1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 18, 1982 reported Splake1,9007.05 in avg Michigan Department of Natural Resources
1981 1 record
1981 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeNotesSource
May 15, 1981 reported Splake3,8007.01 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.

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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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