Calhoun County · stream · order 4 river · ~78 cfs typical
Rice Creek
Stocked 2× since 2025 · Michigan DNR
Rice Creek is a stream in Calhoun 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
Partly cloudy
84°
57°
6 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
87°
62°
7 mph
5%
Sat
Showers
78°
66°
14 mph
60%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 21 | Brown Trout | 1,900 | 13.07" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 21 | Brown Trout | 2,000 | 13.05" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Sherman Court Pond1.1 mi
- Crystal Lake2.1 mi
- Bear Lake1.8 mi
- Stuart Lake2.4 mi
- Mud Lake2.8 mi
- Upper Brace Lake2.7 mi
- Maynard Lake3.3 mi
- Buckhorn Lake2.6 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.
Rice Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Rice Creek?+
Rice Creek is stocked with Brown Trout in Calhoun County, Michigan, most recently on Apr 21, 2026 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Rice 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 Rice Creek?+
Rice Creek is a stream in Calhoun 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.