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Deer Lake Fish Stocking

Alger County, Michigan · 1979 to 2026 on record

According to MDNR records, Deer Lake has 37 stocking records on file across 3 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2026.

Deer Lake stocking
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37
Stocking records
232,074
Fish reported stocked
3
Species
2026
Latest season

Stocking activity by season

25 seasons on record, most in the 2025 (3 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records
2026 · 8,502 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.

Most-stocked species

Walleye 19 records
Lake Trout 11 records
Rainbow Trout 7 records

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Alger County

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Stocking history

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

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase
Walleye 8,502 1.42" avg · Bay De Noc strain —

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Quick facts

Latest season 2026
Most stocked Walleye
Species Walleye, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout
County Alger
Seasons on record 1979 – 2026
Fish reported 232,074
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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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MDNR records show Deer Lake stocked with Walleye, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout.

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