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Antrim County

Lake Michigan - Grand Traverse Bay

Michigan DNR logged 1 trout stocking date at Lake Michigan - Grand Traverse Bay in 2026 so far, 120,247 fish in all. The latest was on May 28, 2026.

Michigan DNR data pulled . Latest record in the Michigan DNR data for any water: Oct 13, 2026.

Lake Michigan - Grand Traverse Bay in numbers

fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6
120,247
by the same date in 2025
121,235
in all of 2025
121,235
Stocking log

Every stocking record

Every trout and salmon release Michigan DNR lists for this water in the last two years, newest first, then yearly totals since 2021. Counts include small fish (fingerlings) as well as catchable trout; the average length tells them apart (the DNR records it in centimetres; it is shown here in inches). The site is the stocking point the DNR names within the water.

Last stocked, May 28, 2026120,247Lake trout, avg 7 in; Lake trout, avg 6.7 in
2026 · 120,247 fish on 1 date
DateSpeciesFishSiteAvg. length
May 28Lake trout65,386 fish · Site: G Traverse Bay, Torch Lake Village - G071665,386G Traverse Bay, Torch Lake Village - G07167 in
May 28Lake trout54,861 fish · Site: Grand Traverse Bay Shoal - G071654,861Grand Traverse Bay Shoal - G07166.7 in
2025 · 121,235 fish on 1 date
DateSpeciesFishSiteAvg. length
Jun 30Lake trout65,610 fish · Site: G Traverse Bay, Torch Lake Village - G071665,610G Traverse Bay, Torch Lake Village - G07166.8 in
Jun 30Lake trout55,625 fish · Site: Grand Traverse Bay Shoal - G071655,625Grand Traverse Bay Shoal - G07166.7 in
Every year since 2021
YearStocking datesFish
20261120,247
20251121,235
20241121,156
20231121,184
20221119,527
20212119,400
2021 – 2026

Trout stocked each year

2026 is outlined because the year is not over. The tallest full year is yellow. Counts include fingerlings. Records start in 2020.

  1. 119k2021: 119,400 fish
  2. 120k2022: 119,527 fish
  3. 121k2023: 121,184 fish
  4. 121k2024: 121,156 fish
  5. 121k2025: 121,235 fish
  6. 120k2026: 120,247 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2021
SpeciesFishShare
Lake trout722,749100%

Where it is

Michigan trout stockingAll Antrim County watersRecently stocked in Michigan

No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.

Also in Antrim County: Torch Lake, Elk River, Jordan River, Lake Michigan, Grid 0816.

Source: DNR fish stocking database, Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.