Clear Lake

Name: Trout stocking records: Clear Lake, Michigan
Creator: Stocking Record

Michigan DNR logged 1 trout stocking date at Clear Lake in 2026 so far, 1,900 fish in all. The latest was on Apr 30, 2026.

Michigan DNR data pulled Nov 6, 2026. Latest record in the Michigan DNR data for any water: Oct 13, 2026.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Clear Lake in numbers

fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6: 1,900
by the same date in 2025: 2,089
in all of 2025: 2,089

Stocking log

Every stocking record

Every trout and salmon release Michigan DNR lists for this water in the last two years, newest first, then yearly totals since 2021. Counts include small fish (fingerlings) as well as catchable trout; the average length tells them apart (the DNR records it in centimetres; it is shown here in inches). The site is the stocking point the DNR names within the water.

Last stocked, Apr 30, 20261,900Brook trout, avg 8.5 in

2026 · 1,900 fish on 1 date
Date	Species	Fish	Site	Avg. length
Apr 30	Brook trout1,900 fish · Clear Lake	1,900	Clear Lake	8.5 in

2025 · 2,089 fish on 1 date
Date	Species	Fish	Site	Avg. length
May 20	Brook trout2,089 fish · Clear Lake	2,089	Clear Lake	8.9 in

Every year since 2021
Year	Stocking dates	Fish
2026	1	1,900
2025	1	2,089
2024	1	2,090
2023	1	2,090
2022	1	2,090
2021	1	1,963

2021 – 2026

Trout stocked each year

2026 is outlined because the year is not over. The tallest full year is yellow. Counts include fingerlings. Records start in 2020.

2.0k2021: 1,963 fish
2.1k2022: 2,090 fish
2.1k2023: 2,090 fish
2.1k2024: 2,090 fish
2.1k2025: 2,089 fish
1.9k2026: 1,900 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2021
Species	Fish	Share
Brook trout	12,222	100%

Where it is

Michigan trout stocking All Houghton County waters Recently stocked in Michigan

Open on a map

Map point 46.8373, -88.8722: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 623429). It marks the water, not a parking lot or a boat launch.

Closest waters on this site

Straight-line distance between USGS map points, not driving distance.

Also in Houghton County: East Branch Ontonagon River, West Branch Sturgeon River, Lake On Three, Emily Lake, Lake Perrault, North Branch Otter River, Penegor Lake, Lake Roland.

Source: DNR fish stocking database, Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Pulled Nov 6, 2026. Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.