When was Swan Lake last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Swan Lake is 1988. 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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Swan Lake Fish Stocking

Schoolcraft County, Michigan · 1986 to 1988 on record

According to MDNR records, Swan Lake has 7 stocking records on file across 4 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 1988.

Smallmouth Bass Brown Trout Bluntnose Minnow Rainbow Trout

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Stocking records

17,422

Fish reported stocked

Species

1988

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

3 seasons on record, most in the 1986 (4 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records

1988 · 1,500 fish

1986

1987

1988

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

Smallmouth Bass 3 records

Brown Trout 2 records

Bluntnose Minnow 1 record

Rainbow Trout 1 record

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Schoolcraft 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 1,500 7.91" avg —

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Quick facts

Latest season 1988

Most stocked Smallmouth Bass

Species Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, Bluntnose Minnow, Rainbow Trout

County Schoolcraft

Seasons on record 1986 – 1988

Fish reported 17,422

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 Swan Lake stocked with Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, Bluntnose Minnow, Rainbow Trout.

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