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Sunset Lake Fish Stocking

Iron County, Michigan · 1979 to 2021 on record

According to MDNR records, Sunset Lake has 20 stocking records on file across 4 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2021.

Sunset Lake stocking
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20
Stocking records
1,437,277
Fish reported stocked
4
Species
2021
Latest season

Stocking activity by season

15 seasons on record, most in the 1991 (3 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records
2021 · 5,500 fish
1979
1980
1982
1983
1985
1987
1989
1990
1991
1993
1997
1999
2018
2019
2021

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

Walleye 15 records
Yellow Perch 3 records
Golden Shiner 1 record
Spottail Shiner 1 record

Location

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Stocking history

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

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase
Walleye 5,500 7.5" avg —

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Quick facts

Latest season 2021
Most stocked Walleye
Species Walleye, Yellow Perch, Golden Shiner, Spottail Shiner
County Iron
Seasons on record 1979 – 2021
Fish reported 1,437,277
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 Sunset Lake stocked with Walleye, Yellow Perch, Golden Shiner, Spottail Shiner.

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