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Yellow Dog River

Michigan DNR logged 1 trout stocking date at Yellow Dog River in 2026 so far, 3,800 fish in all. The latest was on May 15, 2026.

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

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Yellow Dog River in numbers

fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6
3,800
by the same date in 2025
4,397
in all of 2025
4,397
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 2020. 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, May 15, 20263,800Brook trout, avg 8.6 in
2026 · 3,800 fish on 1 date
DateSpeciesFishSiteAvg. length
May 15Brook trout1,900 fish · Site: YELLOW DOG RIVER-(washout bridge above 510)1,900YELLOW DOG RIVER-(washout bridge above 510)8.6 in
May 15Brook trout1,900 fish · Yellow Dog River1,900Yellow Dog River8.6 in
2025 · 4,397 fish on 1 date
DateSpeciesFishSiteAvg. length
May 22Brook trout2,200 fish · Site: YELLOW DOG RIVER-(washout bridge above 510)2,200YELLOW DOG RIVER-(washout bridge above 510)8.9 in
May 22Brook trout2,197 fish · Yellow Dog River2,197Yellow Dog River8.9 in
Every year since 2020
YearStocking datesFish
202613,800
202514,397
202414,400
202313,599
202214,400
202114,095
202016,995
2020 – 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.

  1. 7.0k2020: 6,995 fish
  2. 4.1k2021: 4,095 fish
  3. 4.4k2022: 4,400 fish
  4. 3.6k2023: 3,599 fish
  5. 4.4k2024: 4,400 fish
  6. 4.4k2025: 4,397 fish
  7. 3.8k2026: 3,800 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Brook trout31,686100%

Where it is

Michigan trout stockingAll Marquette County watersRecently stocked in Michigan

No single map point is given for this water in the USGS names database, so no map is shown.

Also in Marquette County: Escanaba River, Carp River, Sporley Lake, Brocky Lake, Lake Angeline, Twin Lake, Warner Creek, Chocolay River.

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