When was Birch Lake last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Birch Lake is 2001. Michigan's source reports by season, not an exact date.

Does a stocking record mean the fish are still there?

No. A record means fish were reported stocked. Fish may have been caught, moved or died since. Always check current regulations before fishing.

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Birch Lake Fish Stocking

Antrim County, Michigan · 1980 to 2001 on record

According to MDNR records, Birch Lake has 7 stocking records on file across 2 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2001.

Northern Pike Walleye

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Stocking records

126,230

Fish reported stocked

Species

2001

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

7 seasons on record, most in the 2001 (1 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records

2001 · 25,230 fish

1980

1985

1986

1987

1998

1999

2001

Stocking records per season (labelled by the season's end year). Michigan's source reports by season, so records aren't broken out by month.

Most-stocked species

Northern Pike 4 records

Walleye 3 records

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Antrim County

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We don't have coordinates for this water on file.

Stocking history

Values shown exactly as the agency reported them; species names are normalized for search.

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Walleye 25,230 1.57" avg · Muskegon strain · marked: oxytetracycline —

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Quick facts

Latest season 2001

Most stocked Northern Pike

Species Northern Pike, Walleye

County Antrim

Seasons on record 1980 – 2001

Fish reported 126,230

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Data source

Compiled from public records published by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by MDNR.

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR). Data last checked September 1, 2026.

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MDNR records show Birch Lake stocked with Northern Pike, Walleye.

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