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Matteson Lake Fish Stocking

Branch County, Michigan · 1986 to 2026 on record

According to MDNR records, Matteson Lake has 67 stocking records on file across 11 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2026.

Matteson Lake stocking
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67
Stocking records
1,415,245
Fish reported stocked
11
Species
2026
Latest season

Stocking activity by season

30 seasons on record, most in the 1986 (12 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records
2026 · 1,000 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 30 seasons — the full history is listed below.

Most-stocked species

Walleye 22 records
Channel Catfish 16 records
Fathead Minnow 5 records
Largemouth Bass 5 records
Yellow Perch 5 records

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Branch County

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Stocking history

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

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase
Yellow Perch 1,000 6" avg —

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Quick facts

Latest season 2026
Most stocked Walleye
Species Walleye, Channel Catfish, Fathead Minnow, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Northern Pike, Redear Sunfish, Bluegill, Hybrid Sunfish, Rainbow Trout, Golden Shiner
County Branch
Seasons on record 1986 – 2026
Fish reported 1,415,245
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 Matteson Lake stocked with Walleye, Channel Catfish, Fathead Minnow, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Northern Pike, Redear Sunfish, Bluegill, Hybrid Sunfish, Rainbow Trout, Golden Shiner.

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