McCormick Lake

Name: Trout stocking records: McCormick Lake, Michigan
Creator: Stocking Record

Michigan DNR logged 1 trout stocking date at McCormick Lake in 2026 so far, 4,700 fish in all. The latest was on Apr 21, 2026.

Michigan DNR data pulled Nov 6, 2026. Latest record in the Michigan DNR data for any water: Oct 13, 2026.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

McCormick Lake in numbers

fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6: 4,700
by the same date in 2025: 5,999
in all of 2025: 5,999

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 2020. 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, Apr 21, 20264,700Brown trout, avg 7.4 in

2026 · 4,700 fish on 1 date
Date	Species	Fish	Site	Avg. length
Apr 21	Brown trout4,700 fish · P.A.S.	4,700	P.A.S.	7.4 in

2025 · 5,999 fish on 1 date
Date	Species	Fish	Site	Avg. length
Apr 24	Brown trout4,999 fish · P.A.S.	4,999	P.A.S.	7.6 in
Apr 24	Rainbow trout1,000 fish · P.A.S.	1,000	P.A.S.	8.2 in

Every year since 2020
Year	Stocking dates	Fish
2026	1	4,700
2025	1	5,999
2024	1	4,699
2023	1	4,500
2022	1	6,000
2021	1	6,000
2020	1	6,054

2020 – 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.

6.1k2020: 6,054 fish
6.0k2021: 6,000 fish
6.0k2022: 6,000 fish
4.5k2023: 4,500 fish
4.7k2024: 4,699 fish
6.0k2025: 5,999 fish
4.7k2026: 4,700 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
Species	Fish	Share
Brown trout	33,896	89%
Rainbow trout	4,056	11%

Where it is

Michigan trout stocking All Montmorency County waters Recently stocked in Michigan

Open on a map

Map point 44.9583, -84.2483: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 631847). It marks the water, not a parking lot or a boat launch.

Closest waters on this site

Straight-line distance between USGS map points, not driving distance.

Also in Montmorency County: Thunder Bay River, Avalon Lake, Clear Lake.

Source: DNR fish stocking database, Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Pulled Nov 6, 2026. Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.