Schoolcraft County · spring
Big Spring
Stocked 2× since 2024 · Michigan DNR
Big Spring is a spring in Schoolcraft County, Michigan, stocked with Lake Trout — most recently on Nov 12, 2025. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Michigan DNR; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
85°
68°
9 mph
64%
Sat
Rain
72°
63°
10 mph
56%
Sun
Overcast
79°
55°
9 mph
22%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Nov 12 | Lake Trout | 100 | 76.68" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Oct 30 | Lake Trout | 142 | 72.1" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Gray Duck Creek0.9 mi
- Iron Creek1.7 mi
- Indian River1.4 mi
- Dead Creek2.0 mi
- Indian Lake2.6 mistocked Jul 7, 2026
- Barnhart Lake3.9 mi
- Big Murphy Creek4.4 mi
- Smith Creek3.4 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MI regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Big Spring fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Big Spring?+
Big Spring is stocked with Lake Trout in Schoolcraft County, Michigan, most recently on Nov 12, 2025 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Big Spring?+
Yes — Michigan requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Big Spring?+
Big Spring is a spring in Schoolcraft County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Michigan DNR · updated Nov 12, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.