When was Holmes Lake last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Holmes Lake is 1980. 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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Holmes Lake Fish Stocking

Iron County, Michigan · 1979 to 1980 on record

According to MDNR records, Holmes Lake has 2 stocking records on file across 2 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 1980.

Bluegill Largemouth Bass

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Stocking records

Fish reported stocked

Species

1980

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

2 seasons on record, most in the 1980 (1 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records

1980 · 33 fish

1979

1980

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

Bluegill 1 record

Largemouth Bass 1 record

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Iron County

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Stocking history

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

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Largemouth Bass 33 6.65" avg —

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Quick facts

Latest season 1980

Most stocked Bluegill

Species Bluegill, Largemouth Bass

County Iron

Seasons on record 1979 – 1980

Fish reported 93

Coordinates —

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 Holmes Lake stocked with Bluegill, Largemouth Bass.

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