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Michigan stocking report

Sturgeon River

70 records Last stocked: September 23, 2025

The short answer

Sturgeon River was last stocked on September 23, 2025: 127 Lake sturgeon (6.54 in avg).

County
Cheboygan
Town
33N
Species on record
Lake sturgeon, Rainbow Trout
Records
70 stocking events
Official source
Michigan Department of Natural Resources report

Location map

Sturgeon River 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 Sturgeon River, Cheboygan County Sturgeon River Long Lake, Cheboygan County Long Lake Cheboygan River, Cheboygan County Cheboygan River Hemlock Lake, Cheboygan County Hemlock Lake Little Sturgeon River, Cheboygan County Little Sturgeon River Weber Lake, Cheboygan County Weber Lake Twin Lake #1, Cheboygan County Twin Lake #1 Silver Lake, Cheboygan County Silver Lake Black River, Cheboygan County Black River Cheboygan 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.

Looking for a different Sturgeon River? Also on record: Sturgeon River (Baraga County, Michigan) · Sturgeon River (Delta County, Michigan) · Sturgeon River (Houghton County, Michigan) · Sturgeon River (Otsego County, Michigan)

Agency records

Full stocking history

DateSpeciesFishSizeNotes
September 23, 2025 Lake sturgeon 127 6.54 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
September 18, 2025 Lake sturgeon 85 6.89 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
September 13, 2025 Lake sturgeon 1 28.35 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal Plant
September 13, 2025 Lake sturgeon 253 7.44 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal Plant
September 13, 2025 Lake sturgeon 3 18.94 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal Plant
August 28, 2025 Lake sturgeon 92 6.93 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
May 10, 2025 Lake sturgeon 20 11.38 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
November 11, 2024 Lake sturgeon 1 20.55 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
November 5, 2024 Lake sturgeon 6 7.09 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
October 16, 2024 Lake sturgeon 17 6.96 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
October 16, 2024 Lake sturgeon 2 15.55 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
September 16, 2024 Lake sturgeon 14 6.9 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
September 14, 2024 Lake sturgeon 1 20.67 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal Plant
September 14, 2024 Lake sturgeon 180 8.2 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal Plant
August 16, 2024 Lake sturgeon 84 7.2 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
April 22, 2024 Lake sturgeon 1 17.4 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
April 2, 2024 Lake sturgeon 9 9.88 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal Plant
October 9, 2023 Lake sturgeon 134 6.74 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 19, 2023 Lake sturgeon 147 6.58 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 16, 2023 Lake sturgeon 205 7.04 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 15, 2023 Lake sturgeon 272 6.72 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
December 27, 2022 Lake sturgeon 22 7.74 in avg Site: Trowbridge Road Crossing; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
November 5, 2022 Lake sturgeon 8 6.15 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
October 20, 2022 Lake sturgeon 39 5.87 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
October 11, 2022 Lake sturgeon 38 6.55 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 28, 2022 Lake sturgeon 119 6.79 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 27, 2022 Lake sturgeon 1 18.82 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
August 27, 2022 Lake sturgeon 61 5.13 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
March 24, 2020 Lake sturgeon 1 9.8 in avg Site: The Meadows; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
March 24, 2020 Lake sturgeon 3 14.33 in avg Site: The Meadows; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
March 24, 2020 Lake sturgeon 6 32.46 in avg Site: The Meadows; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
August 24, 2019 Lake sturgeon 56 5.67 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
August 25, 2018 Lake sturgeon 200 6.73 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
August 14, 2018 Lake sturgeon 3 6.82 in avg Site: The Meadows; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
November 27, 2017 Lake sturgeon 3 8.46 in avg Site: Burt Lk State Park
September 7, 2017 Lake sturgeon 200 5.83 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
August 21, 2017 Lake sturgeon 68 5.59 in avg Site: Cornwall Grade Road; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
March 22, 2017 Lake sturgeon 6 7.48 in avg Site: Trowbridge Road Crossing; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
November 17, 2016 Lake sturgeon 7 10.08 in avg Site: Burt Lk State Park
October 15, 2016 Lake sturgeon 16 6.18 in avg Site: Trowbridge Road Crossing; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 8, 2016 Lake sturgeon 223 7.78 in avg Site: Wolverine Township Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 10, 2015 Lake sturgeon 150 6.38 in avg Site: Burt Lk State Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 10, 2015 Lake sturgeon 344 6.38 in avg Site: Burt Lk State Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 8, 2015 Lake sturgeon 53 7.1 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
August 28, 2014 Lake sturgeon 60 6.14 in avg Site: Burt Lk State Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
August 28, 2014 Lake sturgeon 617 6.14 in avg Site: Burt Lk State Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 3, 2013 Lake sturgeon 128 4.53 in avg Site: Burt Lk State Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
September 3, 2013 Lake sturgeon 74 5.28 in avg Site: Burt Lk State Park; Tribal/DNR Coop Plant
July 1, 2013 Lake sturgeon 4,000 1.17 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
August 10, 2007 Lake sturgeon 800 6.1 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD; Research
September 18, 2006 Lake sturgeon 1,268 5.98 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD; Research
September 17, 2006 Lake sturgeon 557 6.49 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
September 23, 2005 Lake sturgeon 350 6 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD; Research
October 23, 2003 Lake sturgeon 1,363 8.54 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
May 18, 1993 Rainbow Trout 12,900 7.24 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
April 16, 1992 Rainbow Trout 15,600 7.28 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
May 1, 1991 Rainbow Trout 13,000 7.01 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
May 2, 1990 Rainbow Trout 19,500 6.89 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
May 8, 1989 Rainbow Trout 13,050 6.46 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
April 26, 1988 Rainbow Trout 19,400 7.05 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
March 30, 1987 Rainbow Trout 13,300 6.69 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
May 5, 1986 Rainbow Trout 5,000 8.9 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
April 23, 1986 Rainbow Trout 20,000 6.57 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
April 24, 1985 Rainbow Trout 20,000 6.02 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
May 2, 1984 Rainbow Trout 7,000 5.24 in avg Site: FISHER WOODS RD
May 17, 1983 Rainbow Trout 10,000 4.06 in avg
May 28, 1982 Rainbow Trout 5,007 3.07 in avg
June 3, 1981 Rainbow Trout 10,000 4.65 in avg
June 5, 1980 Rainbow Trout 5,000 3.86 in avg
May 7, 1979 Rainbow Trout 15,000 4.57 in avg

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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