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North Branch Pentwater River

Michigan DNR logged 1 trout stocking date at North Branch Pentwater River in 2026 so far, 3,706 fish in all. The latest was on Apr 29, 2026.

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

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North Branch Pentwater River in numbers

fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6
3,706
by the same date in 2025
3,505
in all of 2025
3,505
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 2022. 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 29, 20263,706Rainbow trout, avg 7 in
2026 · 3,706 fish on 1 date
DateSpeciesFishSiteAvg. length
Apr 29Rainbow trout3,706 fish · N Br Pentwater River3,706N Br Pentwater River7 in
2025 · 3,505 fish on 1 date
DateSpeciesFishSiteAvg. length
Apr 25Rainbow trout3,505 fish · N Br Pentwater River3,505N Br Pentwater River7.3 in
Every year since 2022
YearStocking datesFish
202613,706
202513,505
202413,800
202313,806
202213,675
2022 – 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. 3.7k2022: 3,675 fish
  2. 3.8k2023: 3,806 fish
  3. 3.8k2024: 3,800 fish
  4. 3.5k2025: 3,505 fish
  5. 3.7k2026: 3,706 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2022
SpeciesFishShare
Rainbow trout18,492100%

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

Also in Oceana County: Pentwater River, White River.

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