When was Snipe Lake last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Snipe Lake is 1997. 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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Snipe Lake Fish Stocking

Iron County, Michigan · 1980 to 1997 on record

According to MDNR records, Snipe Lake has 7 stocking records on file across 1 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 1997.

Walleye

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Stocking records

18,822

Fish reported stocked

Species

1997

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

7 seasons on record, most in the 1997 (1 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records

1997 · 1,000 fish

1980

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1997

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 7 records

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Iron 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 1,000 6.3" avg · Bay De Noc strain · marked: left ventral clip, jaw tag —

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Quick facts

Latest season 1997

Most stocked Walleye

Species Walleye

County Iron

Seasons on record 1980 – 1997

Fish reported 18,822

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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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MDNR records show Snipe Lake stocked with Walleye.

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