When was Beaufort Lake last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Beaufort Lake is 2003. 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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Beaufort Lake Fish Stocking

Baraga County, Michigan · 1979 to 2003 on record

According to MDNR records, Beaufort Lake has 13 stocking records on file across 3 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2003.

Walleye Yellow Perch Smallmouth Bass

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Stocking records

437,822

Fish reported stocked

Species

2003

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

8 seasons on record, most in the 1991 (4 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records

2003 · 11,500 fish

1979

1980

1983

1986

1989

1991

1993

2003

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 8 records

Yellow Perch 4 records

Smallmouth Bass 1 record

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Baraga County

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We don't have coordinates for this water on file.

Stocking history

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

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Walleye 11,500 1.63" avg · Bay De Noc strain —

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Quick facts

Latest season 2003

Most stocked Walleye

Species Walleye, Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass

County Baraga

Seasons on record 1979 – 2003

Fish reported 437,822

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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 Beaufort Lake stocked with Walleye, Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass.

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