Seven species of fish were stocked at 78 locations across Michigan this past fall, bringing the year’s stocking total to 9.7 million fish. While most fish are stocked in the spring, and some in the ...

and ultimately stocking. And I love hearing reports of people catching them out on Lake Michigan," said Hron. This fall, starting in October, salmon and trout will begin their run in the rivers ...

State fisheries officials revived the trout stocking program in Big Twin Lake in 2023 and hope anglers will now target them.

For now, its chiefly steelhead as they reach their peak through April, Lake Michigan fisheries ... to monitor trout and salmon migrations and the success of the DNR’s stocking programs.