Keweenaw County · lake · 20,263,182 acres
Lake Superior
Stocked 16× since 2024 · Michigan DNR
Lake Superior is a lake in Keweenaw County, Michigan, stocked with Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Splake and Walleye — most recently on May 8, 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
Fog
61°
57°
16 mph
23%
Sat
Drizzle
62°
54°
23 mph
24%
Sun
Overcast
70°
53°
7 mph
1%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 8 | Splake | 14,987 | 20.2" | |
| May 8 | Splake | 7,568 | 20.5" | |
| May 8 | Splake | 17,987 | 20.2" | |
| May 7 | Splake | 20,395 | 20.2" | |
| May 5 | Splake | 20,396 | 20.7" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Jun 16 | Lake Trout | 2,000 | 19.39" | |
| Jun 12 | Lake Trout | 2,000 | 19.05" | |
| Jun 12 | Lake Trout | 1,385 | 22.3" | |
| May 9 | Splake | 9,807 | 20.5" | |
| May 8 | Splake | 10,469 | 20.5" | |
| May 5 | Splake | 14,367 | 19.7" | |
| May 5 | Splake | 11,678 | 19.7" | |
| May 2 | Splake | 21,240 | 20.4" | |
| Apr 29 | Brook Trout | 8,000 | 14.5" | |
| — 2024 — | ||||
| Jun 25 | Walleye | 11,681 | 5.08" | |
| Jun 25 | Walleye | 9,387 | 5.08" | |
When does Lake Superior get stocked?
Going by 16 records since 2024, stocking here peaks in May.
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Nearby waters
- Mud Lake5.8 mi
- Lily Lake5.6 mi
- Schlatter Lake6.9 mi
- Vulcan Creek5.8 mi
- Gill Lake7.4 mi
- Lake Trillium7.4 mi
- Lake Fanny Hooe6.6 mi
- Bay Lake8.5 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.
Lake Superior fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Lake Superior?+
Lake Superior is stocked with Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Splake and Walleye in Keweenaw County, Michigan, most recently on May 8, 2026 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Lake Superior get stocked?+
Going by 16 records since 2024, stocking at Lake Superior peaks in May. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Lake Superior?+
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 Lake Superior?+
Lake Superior is a lake in Keweenaw County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Michigan DNR · updated May 8, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.