Cass County · stream · order 4 river · ~69 cfs typical
Dowagiac Creek
Stocked 4× since 2025 · Michigan DNR
Dowagiac Creek is a stream in Cass County, Michigan, stocked with Brown Trout — most recently on Apr 21, 2026. 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
Overcast
84°
57°
9 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
86°
62°
9 mph
18%
Sat
Showers
76°
67°
14 mph
68%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 21 | Brown Trout | 1,400 | 13.07" | |
| Apr 21 | Brown Trout | 2,700 | 13.07" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 28 | Brown Trout | 1,500 | 13.42" | |
| Apr 28 | Brown Trout | 2,800 | 13.42" | |
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Peavine Creek2.5 mi
- Indian Lake2.3 mi
- Rodgers Lake3.2 mi
- Curtis Lake2.9 mi
- Brush Lake2.9 mi
- Boot Lake3.0 mi
- Bernhart Lake3.3 mi
- Smith Lake3.6 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.
Dowagiac Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Dowagiac Creek?+
Dowagiac Creek is stocked with Brown Trout in Cass County, Michigan, most recently on Apr 21, 2026 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Dowagiac Creek get stocked?+
Going by 4 records since 2025, stocking at Dowagiac Creek peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Dowagiac Creek?+
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 Dowagiac Creek?+
Dowagiac Creek is a stream in Cass County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Michigan DNR · updated Apr 21, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.