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Coho Salmon Stocking in Michigan

MDNR records show Coho Salmon stocked at 64 Michigan waters, 1,572 records in all. Seasons on record: 1979 – 2026. These are stocking records, not a current population estimate.

1,572
Stocking records
64
Waters
90,941,339
Fish reported
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Where Coho Salmon has been stocked

Record counts below are for Coho Salmon at each water.

Benzie County
Platte River
447 Coho Salmon records · 37,820,120 fish
Latest 2026
Berrien County
Saint Joseph River
85 Coho Salmon records · 4,648,568 fish
Latest 2026
Manistee County
Manistee River
79 Coho Salmon records · 3,328,423 fish
Latest 2026
Grand Traverse County
Boardman River
76 Coho Salmon records · 2,571,767 fish
Latest 2026
Huron County
Lake Huron
29 Coho Salmon records · 1,498,231 fish
Latest 2026
Mason County
Big Sable River
22 Coho Salmon records · 948,029 fish
Latest 2026
Kent County
Rogue River
20 Coho Salmon records · 698,360 fish
Latest 2026
Iosco County
Au Sable River
14 Coho Salmon records · 547,438 fish
Latest 2026
Newaygo County
Muskegon River
12 Coho Salmon records · 681,329 fish
Latest 2026
Alpena County
Thunder Bay River
7 Coho Salmon records · 321,069 fish
Latest 2026
Delta County
Escanaba River
6 Coho Salmon records · 247,045 fish
Latest 2026
Sanilac County
Lake Huron
6 Coho Salmon records · 289,584 fish
Latest 2026
Ottawa County
Grand River
5 Coho Salmon records · 189,198 fish
Latest 2026
Ionia County
Grand River
87 Coho Salmon records · 3,282,941 fish
Latest 2025
Berrien County
Galien River
33 Coho Salmon records · 739,287 fish
Latest 2025
Allegan County
Kalamazoo River (saugatuck)
10 Coho Salmon records · 210,019 fish
Latest 2025
Ingham County
Grand River
185 Coho Salmon records · 8,763,210 fish
Latest 2023
Charlevoix County
Medusa Creek
4 Coho Salmon records · 320,499 fish
Latest 2023
Delta County
Lake Michigan
3 Coho Salmon records · 99,258 fish
Latest 2023
Alcona County
Lake Huron
1 Coho Salmon records · 99,998 fish
Latest 2023
Iosco County
East Br Au Gres River
1 Coho Salmon records · 70,194 fish
Latest 2021
Delta County
Ford River
1 Coho Salmon records · 45,338 fish
Latest 2019
Allegan County
Kalamazoo River
1 Coho Salmon records · 34,436 fish
Latest 2019
Berrien County
Paw Paw River
16 Coho Salmon records · 1,367,084 fish
Latest 2018
Manistee County
Portage Lake
38 Coho Salmon records · 1,548,525 fish
Latest 2016
Schoolcraft County
Manistique River
6 Coho Salmon records · 143,683 fish
Latest 2016
Eaton County
Grand River (eaton County)
6 Coho Salmon records · 321,614 fish
Latest 2012
Benzie County
Platte Hatchery Pond
4 Coho Salmon records · 790,935 fish
Latest 2011
Alger County
Anna River
6 Coho Salmon records · 150,079 fish
Latest 2007
Schoolcraft County
Thompson Creek
18 Coho Salmon records · 1,057,067 fish
Latest 1999
Lenawee County
Deep Lake
1 Coho Salmon records · 560 fish
Latest 1998
Marquette County
Chocolay River
10 Coho Salmon records · 381,096 fish
Latest 1996
Gogebic County
Lake Superior
21 Coho Salmon records · 922,587 fish
Latest 1993
Alger County
Lake Superior
12 Coho Salmon records · 354,206 fish
Latest 1993
Houghton County
Portage Canal
9 Coho Salmon records · 413,134 fish
Latest 1993
Grand Traverse County
Kids Creek
4 Coho Salmon records · 110,026 fish
Latest 1993
Manistee County
Little Manistee River
75 Coho Salmon records · 5,032,952 fish
Latest 1992
Berrien County
South Branch Galien River
1 Coho Salmon records · 25,027 fish
Latest 1992
Cass County
Hemlock Lake
13 Coho Salmon records · 79,306 fish
Latest 1990
Marquette County
Dead River
28 Coho Salmon records · 1,484,005 fish
Latest 1989
Wayne County
Huron River
25 Coho Salmon records · 1,443,787 fish
Latest 1989
Wayne County
Lake Okonoka-Belle Isle Ponds
25 Coho Salmon records · 1,169,999 fish
Latest 1989
Iosco County
Tawas River
25 Coho Salmon records · 1,026,740 fish
Latest 1989
Mackinac County
Nunns Creek
10 Coho Salmon records · 500,490 fish
Latest 1989
Kent County
Cascade Impoundment
5 Coho Salmon records · 99,851 fish
Latest 1989
Midland County
Tittabawassee River
3 Coho Salmon records · 7,400 fish
Latest 1988
Chippewa County
Seymour Creek
9 Coho Salmon records · 547,192 fish
Latest 1987
Presque Isle County
Swan River
15 Coho Salmon records · 776,525 fish
Latest 1985
Arenac County
Whitney Drain
1 Coho Salmon records · 200 fish
Latest 1985
Kent County
Grand River
10 Coho Salmon records · 800,090 fish
Latest 1984
Alger County
Sucker River
9 Coho Salmon records · 317,778 fish
Latest 1984
Wayne County
Detroit River
13 Coho Salmon records · 880,874 fish
Latest 1982
Genesee County
Flint River
2 Coho Salmon records · 90,020 fish
Latest 1982
Iosco County
Lake Huron
1 Coho Salmon records · 16,800 fish
Latest 1982
Leelanau County
Lake Michigan
3 Coho Salmon records · 195,000 fish
Latest 1981
Mackinac County
Carp River
2 Coho Salmon records · 150,130 fish
Latest 1980
Sanilac County
Elk Creek
2 Coho Salmon records · 100,000 fish
Latest 1980
Baraga County
Huron River
1 Coho Salmon records · 75,020 fish
Latest 1980
Alcona County
Au Sable River
3 Coho Salmon records · 782,216 fish
Latest 1979
Baraga County
Falls River
2 Coho Salmon records · 50,000 fish
Latest 1979
Van Buren County
Black River (south Haven)
1 Coho Salmon records · 100,000 fish
Latest 1979
Saginaw County
Cass River
1 Coho Salmon records · 75,000 fish
Latest 1979
Menominee County
Cedar River
1 Coho Salmon records · 50,000 fish
Latest 1979
Oakland County
Clinton River
1 Coho Salmon records · 50,000 fish
Latest 1979

Data source

Compiled from public records published by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Figures are stocking records reported by the agency, not current fish populations. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by MDNR.

Source: MDNR. Data last checked September 1, 2026.

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