Houghton County · stream · order 3 river · ~23 cfs typical
Elm River
1 stocking on record · Michigan DNR
Elm River is a stream in Houghton County, Michigan, stocked with Brook Trout — most recently on Jun 4, 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
Drizzle
81°
69°
14 mph
34%
Fri
Fog
78°
68°
7 mph
22%
Sat
Overcast
70°
58°
16 mph
9%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jun 4 | Brook Trout | 3,000 | 11.55" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Misery River4.2 mi
- Little Misery River4.4 mi
- North Branch Misery River6.0 mi
- Graveraet River5.9 mi
- Black Creek5.6 mi
- Capone Creek7.5 mi
- Lake Weber6.2 mi
- Pine Dam Lake8.8 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.
Elm River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Elm River?+
Elm River is stocked with Brook Trout in Houghton County, Michigan, most recently on Jun 4, 2025 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Elm River?+
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 Elm River?+
Elm River is a stream in Houghton County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Michigan DNR · updated Jun 4, 2025 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.