When was Lake Huron last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Lake Huron is 2026. Michigan's source reports by season, not an exact date.

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Lake Huron Fish Stocking

Sanilac County, Michigan · 1980 to 2026 on record

According to MDNR records, Lake Huron has 355 stocking records on file across 6 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2026.

Rainbow Trout Brown Trout Chinook Salmon Atlantic Salmon Lake Trout Coho Salmon

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355

Stocking records

12,760,993

Fish reported stocked

Species

2026

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

47 seasons on record, most in the 2010 (17 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

6 records

2026 · 151,949 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. Showing the most recent 25 of 47 seasons — the full history is listed below.

Most-stocked species

Rainbow Trout 152 records

Brown Trout 85 records

Chinook Salmon 69 records

Atlantic Salmon 27 records

Lake Trout 16 records

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Sanilac County

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Stocking history

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

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Atlantic Salmon 29,980 6.85" avg · Landlocked strain —

Atlantic Salmon 14,994 6.81" avg · Landlocked strain —

Coho Salmon 42,716 5.31" avg · Michigan strain · marked: adipose, coded wire tag —

Rainbow Trout 16,449 6.28" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

Rainbow Trout 16,450 6.28" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

Rainbow Trout 31,360 6.69" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Atlantic Salmon 22,679 7.09" avg · Landlocked strain · marked: adipose clip —

Atlantic Salmon 8,779 7.36" avg · Landlocked strain · marked: adipose, coded wire tag —

Atlantic Salmon 17,555 7.36" avg · Landlocked strain · marked: adipose, coded wire tag —

Atlantic Salmon 24,144 7.17" avg · Landlocked strain · marked: adipose, coded wire tag —

Atlantic Salmon 9,827 7.09" avg · Landlocked strain · marked: adipose clip —

Rainbow Trout 17,000 7.33" avg · Eagle Lake strain · marked: adipose, coded wire tag —

Rainbow Trout 10,000 7.76" avg · Michigan strain · marked: adipose, coded wire tag —

Rainbow Trout 13,000 7.33" avg · Eagle Lake strain · marked: adipose, coded wire tag —

Rainbow Trout 10,000 7.67" avg · Eagle Lake strain · marked: adipose, coded wire tag —

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Brown Trout 3,714 10.39" avg · Wild Rose strain —

Brown Trout 3,635 10.39" avg · Wild Rose strain —

Brown Trout 1,817 10.39" avg · Wild Rose strain —

Brown Trout 2,726 10.51" avg · Wild Rose strain —

Brown Trout 3,634 10.51" avg · Wild Rose strain —

Brown Trout 3,632 10.51" avg · Wild Rose strain —

Brown Trout 908 10.51" avg · Wild Rose strain —

Chinook Salmon 33,847 3.74" avg · Michigan strain · marked: oxytetracycline —

Chinook Salmon 34,053 3.7" avg · Michigan strain · marked: oxytetracycline —

Rainbow Trout 12,565 6.69" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

Rainbow Trout 12,567 6.71" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

Rainbow Trout 12,558 6.71" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

Rainbow Trout 12,563 6.71" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

Rainbow Trout 12,566 6.8" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

Rainbow Trout 12,565 6.69" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

Rainbow Trout 5,980 7.25" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

Rainbow Trout 5,978 7.25" avg · Eagle Lake strain —

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Brown Trout 3,850 3.39" avg · Soda Lake strain —

Brown Trout 11,550 3.39" avg · Soda Lake strain —

Brown Trout 15,000 6.34" avg —

Chinook Salmon 199,300 3.15" avg · Michigan strain —

Chinook Salmon 166,870 3.39" avg · Michigan strain —

Chinook Salmon 130,172 3.39" avg · Michigan strain · marked: left ventral clip —

Rainbow Trout 7,920 3.82" avg · Shasta strain —

Rainbow Trout 14,175 7.28" avg · Shasta strain —

Rainbow Trout 27,600 6.89" avg · Shasta strain —

Rainbow Trout 14,930 7.2" avg · Shasta strain —

Rainbow Trout 8,000 6.85" avg · Shasta strain —

Rainbow Trout 12,240 3.82" avg · Shasta strain —

A stocking record does not guarantee fish remain present or may legally be harvested. Check current Michigan fishing regulations →

Quick facts

Latest season 2026

Most stocked Rainbow Trout

Species Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Chinook Salmon, Atlantic Salmon, Lake Trout, Coho Salmon

County Sanilac

Seasons on record 1980 – 2026

Fish reported 12,760,993

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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 Lake Huron stocked with Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Chinook Salmon, Atlantic Salmon, Lake Trout, Coho Salmon.

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