Genesee County · stream · order 5 river · ~61 cfs typical
Kearsley Creek
Stocked 2× since 2025 · Michigan DNR
Kearsley Creek is a stream in Genesee County, Michigan, stocked with Brown Trout — most recently on Apr 30, 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
Mostly clear
88°
59°
9 mph
2%
Fri
Overcast
92°
66°
7 mph
4%
Sat
Rain
80°
65°
15 mph
65%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 30 | Brown Trout | 1,400 | 11.57" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 30 | Brown Trout | 1,500 | 13.7" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Kearsley Reservoir1.5 mi
- Swartz Creek3.1 mi
- Flint Park Lake2.6 mi
- Thread Lake3.7 mi
- Thread Creek3.6 mi
- C S Mott Lake4.3 mi
- Carman Creek4.7 mi
- Butternut Creek5.3 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.
Kearsley Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Kearsley Creek?+
Kearsley Creek is stocked with Brown Trout in Genesee County, Michigan, most recently on Apr 30, 2026 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Kearsley 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 Kearsley Creek?+
Kearsley Creek is a stream in Genesee County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Michigan DNR · updated Apr 30, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.