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Frank Holten Grand Marais Lake Fishing and Stocking

Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources reports stockings here as yearly totals (Bluegill X Green Sunfish, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Rainbow Trout), the latest for 2026.

2026 Stocking

PeriodSpeciesFishSize
2026Bluegill X Green Sunfish2,500Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7")
2026Bluegill X Green Sunfish2,500Fingerling (1 - 3")
2026Channel Catfish4,850Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7")
2026Largemouth Bass4,863Fingerling (1 - 3")
2026Rainbow Trout2,240Adult
2026Rainbow Trout3,740NonVulnerable (8 - 10")

2025 Stocking

PeriodSpeciesFishSize
2025Largemouth Bass4,879Fingerling (1 - 3")
2025Rainbow Trout2,057Adult
2025Channel Catfish322Adult
2025Channel Catfish4,528Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7")

2024 Stocking

PeriodSpeciesFishSize
2024Largemouth Bass4,918Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7")
2024Channel Catfish2,910NonVulnerable (8 - 10")

About This Data

Every row comes from the stocking information published by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, checked Nov 3, 2026. The agency lists this water as “Frank Holten Grand Marais Lake”. Species and sizes are given as the agency names them; a dash means the agency does not say.

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Stocking dates and places can change without notice; check with the agency before a trip. ReelTourney is not affiliated with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.