Michigan stocking report
Stager Lake
Last reported stocking
The latest reported stocking at Stager Lake was on June 26, 2026: 6,265 Walleye (1.67 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
Stager Lake location context
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Stocking history
28 records from July 2, 1985 to June 26, 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
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2026 reported | Walleye | 6,265 | 1.67 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | |
| June 26, 2026 reported | Walleye | 6,265 | 1.67 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
2024 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 19, 2024 reported | Walleye | 5,595 | 1.61 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
2022 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2022 reported | Walleye | 5,590 | 1.6 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1996 2 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24, 1996 reported | Walleye | 1,497 | 6.5 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| August 1, 1996 reported | Northern pike | 910 | 9.49 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1995 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 1995 reported | Walleye | 1,313 | 5.79 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1994 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 1994 reported | Walleye | 2,026 | 5.71 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1993 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 1993 reported | Walleye | 2,325 | 5.51 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1992 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 13, 1992 reported | Walleye | 5,096 | 6.1 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1991 5 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11, 1991 reported | Walleye | 162 | 5.51 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| October 11, 1991 reported | Walleye | 193 | 5.12 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| October 11, 1991 reported | Walleye | 393 | 6.69 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| September 25, 1991 reported | Walleye | 428 | 8.66 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| September 25, 1991 reported | Walleye | 994 | 6.69 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1990 4 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 17, 1990 reported | Walleye | 5,640 | 2.52 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| May 17, 1990 reported | Northern pike | 8,000 | 3.74 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | |
| April 30, 1990 reported | Walleye | 531 | 14.69 in avg | Transplant of Wild Fish | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| April 20, 1990 reported | Walleye | 1,814 | 13.31 in avg | Transplant of Wild Fish | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1989 2 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1989 reported | Northern pike | 3,500 | 4.25 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | |
| April 22, 1989 reported | Northern pike | 330 | 15.75 in avg | Transplant of Wild Fish | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1988 2 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 6, 1988 reported | Walleye | 1,358 | 5.39 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| May 18, 1988 reported | Northern pike | 4,600 | 3.58 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1987 3 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 21, 1987 reported | Walleye | 416 | 12.99 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| July 7, 1987 reported | Walleye | 4,704 | 2.99 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
| May 21, 1987 reported | Northern pike | 3,000 | 4.13 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1986 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 1986 reported | Northern pike | 6,000 | 3.94 in avg | Michigan Department of Natural Resources |
1985 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2, 1985 reported | Walleye | 6,000 | 1.77 in avg | Marsh & Rearing Pond Release | 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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