Stocking Fish in Michigan
Find out when, where and what species we are stocking throughout the state. Please note, it can take several weeks for the most current stocking information to show up in the database. We produce …
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Where the DNR stocked 591,000 fish across Michigan - mlive
Jan 13, 2025 · Find the locations, dates, species and numbers of each fall fish stocking here. In Michigan, there are nine hatcheries that work together to produce the species, strains and size of fish...
2026 National Trout Stocking Schedule Calendar: Complete State-by …
Feb 3, 2026 · Stocking schedules vary dramatically by location, with some states providing exact daily stocking updates while others publish weekly or monthly projections. Learning how to access and …
Today’s fall fingerlings, tomorrow’s big catches
Jan 8, 2025 · The fall 2024 effort saw DNR crews stock seven different species at 78 locations throughout the state; in all, 590,504 fish, weighing in at 10.7 tons, were added to Michigan waters.
Michigan’s Big Fish Future – DNR Stocks Over Half a Million Fish
Jan 10, 2025 · Michigan’s six state-run and three cooperative hatcheries form the backbone of the DNR’s stocking program. These facilities carefully rear fish from one month to 1.5 years before …
DNR stocks 18 million fish in Michigan waters. What to know
Aug 13, 2025 · Michigan is home to 155 different kinds of fish. Some fish, such as sunfish, are open to catch year-round while others, like walleye, bass and sturgeon, have specific seasons.
Fisheries Management - State of Michigan
Click the box above to see all our locations, or click the individual location below. We administer grants that enable our local partners to promote the lifestyles we all enjoy by providing recreational …
Fish stocking in Michigan hits 19 million across 716 sites
Aug 15, 2025 · Crews traveled more than 91,000 miles in 17 specialized trucks to reach 716 stocking sites. Despite a severe ice storm that affected Northern Michigan and caused a loss of power at the …
Michigan DNR Stocks 10.7 Tons of Fish Statewide | Water Wire
Jan 14, 2025 · The fall 2024 effort saw DNR crews stock seven different species at 78 locations throughout the state; in all, 590,504 fish, weighing in at 10.7 tons, were added to Michigan waters.