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Rogue River
Stocked 10× since 2025 · Michigan DNR
Rogue River is a stream in Kent County, Michigan, stocked with Brown Trout, Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 26, 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
87°
59°
13 mph
0%
Fri
Overcast
90°
65°
12 mph
12%
Sat
Rain
79°
65°
17 mph
70%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 26 | Brown Trout | 4,410 | 13.27" | |
| May 26 | Brown Trout | 3,870 | 13.27" | |
| Apr 24 | Rainbow Trout | 12,580 | 18.8" | |
| Apr 23 | Rainbow Trout | 17,027 | 19" | |
| Apr 22 | Coho Salmon | 42,438 | 14.3" | |
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Apr 21 | Brown Trout | 5,597 | 13.05" | |
| Apr 21 | Brown Trout | 5,600 | 13.05" | |
| Apr 21 | Brown Trout | 5,000 | 13.05" | |
| Apr 18 | Coho Salmon | 21,701 | 14.4" | |
| Apr 17 | Rainbow Trout | 28,154 | 18.4" | |
When does Rogue River get stocked?
Going by 10 records since 2025, stocking here peaks in April.
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All Michigan waters with brown trout → · All Michigan waters with coho salmon →
Nearby waters
- Versluis Lake0.8 mi
- Dunlop Lake1.9 mi
- Dean Lake2.4 mi
- Bear Creek2.0 mi
- Perch Lake2.8 mi
- Ball Lake3.2 mi
- Emerald Lake3.2 mi
- Mason Lake3.9 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.
Rogue River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Rogue River?+
Rogue River is stocked with Brown Trout, Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout in Kent County, Michigan, most recently on May 26, 2026 by Michigan DNR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Rogue River get stocked?+
Going by 10 records since 2025, stocking at Rogue River peaks in April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Rogue 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 Rogue River?+
Rogue River is a stream in Kent County, Michigan. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Michigan DNR · updated May 26, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.

