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Manistee River Fish Stocking

Missaukee County, Michigan · 1979 to 2026 on record

According to MDNR records, Manistee River has 74 stocking records on file across 2 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2026.

Manistee River stocking
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74
Stocking records
400,233
Fish reported stocked
2
Species
2026
Latest season

Stocking activity by season

35 seasons on record, most in the 2026 (3 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

3 records
2026 · 16,500 fish
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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. Showing the most recent 25 of 35 seasons — the full history is listed below.

Most-stocked species

Brown Trout 69 records
Rainbow Trout 5 records

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Missaukee County

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Stocking history

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

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase
Brown Trout 4,000 7.36" avg · Wild Rose strain —
Brown Trout 7,300 7.38" avg · Wild Rose strain —
Rainbow Trout 5,200 7.72" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

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Quick facts

Latest season 2026
Most stocked Brown Trout
Species Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout
County Missaukee
Seasons on record 1979 – 2026
Fish reported 400,233
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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Frequently asked questions

MDNR records show Manistee River stocked with Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout.

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