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Lake James Fish Stocking

Roscommon County, Michigan · 1992 to 2020 on record

According to MDNR records, Lake James has 11 stocking records on file across 5 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2020.

Lake James stocking
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11
Stocking records
195,184
Fish reported stocked
5
Species
2020
Latest season

Stocking activity by season

9 seasons on record, most in the 2017 (2 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records
2020 · 66,000 fish
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1998
2009
2017
2020

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 6 records
Fathead Minnow 2 records
Black Crappie 1 record
Bluegill 1 record
Hybrid Sunfish 1 record

Location

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Stocking history

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

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase
Fathead Minnow 66,000 2.5" avg —

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Quick facts

Latest season 2020
Most stocked Walleye
Species Walleye, Fathead Minnow, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Hybrid Sunfish
County Roscommon
Seasons on record 1992 – 2020
Fish reported 195,184
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 Lake James stocked with Walleye, Fathead Minnow, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Hybrid Sunfish.

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