Michigan
Lake Trout in Michigan
Lake Trout are on record in 15 Michigan waters, with 41 stockings in the books. Stocking peaks in April.
When does Michigan stock lake trout?
Waters holding lake trout
Freshest lake trout stockings
- Duck LakeApr 20, 2026
- Blue LakeApr 20, 2026
- Green LakeApr 20, 2026
- North Blue LakeApr 20, 2026
- Glen LakeApr 15, 2026
- Higgins LakeApr 14, 2026
- Crystal LakeApr 8, 2026
- Crystal LakeApr 8, 2026
- Big SpringNov 12, 2025
- Deer LakeNov 3, 2025
- Sporley LakeOct 30, 2025
- McKeever LakeOct 14, 2025
- McKeever LakeOct 14, 2025
- Lake SuperiorJun 16, 2025
- Lake SuperiorJun 12, 2025
- Lake SuperiorJun 12, 2025
- Lily PondJun 12, 2025
- Beatons LakeApr 30, 2025
- Beatons LakeApr 30, 2025
- Beatons LakeApr 30, 2025
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Lake Trout in Michigan — FAQ
Where can I catch lake trout in Michigan?+
Lake Trout are on record in 15 Michigan waters, including Lake Superior, Beatons Lake, Lake Ottawa. The full list is on this page.
When does Michigan stock lake trout?+
Michigan stocks lake trout most heavily in April, going by 41 records. See the freshest stockings on this page for the current season.
Do I need a license to fish for lake trout in Michigan?+
Yes — Michigan requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check seasons and limits before you go.