When was Gilchrist Creek last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Gilchrist Creek is 2016. 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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Gilchrist Creek Fish Stocking

Oscoda County, Michigan · 2009 to 2016 on record

According to MDNR records, Gilchrist Creek has 6 stocking records on file across 3 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2016.

Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

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Stocking records

1,300

Fish reported stocked

Species

2016

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

4 seasons on record, most in the 2016 (2 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

2 records

2016 · 350 fish

2009

2012

2014

2016

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

Brook Trout 4 records

Brown Trout 1 record

Rainbow Trout 1 record

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Oscoda 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

Brook Trout 250 5" avg —

Brook Trout 100 5" avg —

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Quick facts

Latest season 2016

Most stocked Brook Trout

Species Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout

County Oscoda

Seasons on record 2009 – 2016

Fish reported 1,300

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 Gilchrist Creek stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout.

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