Little Manistee River Fishing and Stocking
Manistee County, Michigan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources lists 2 stockings here in the latest year of its data (Chinook Salmon), the most recent on May 6, 2026. Stocked in May in two or more years.
2026 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Chinook Salmon | 117,118 | 3.66 in |
| May 6, 2026 | Chinook Salmon | 158,645 | 3.7 in |
2025 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | Chinook Salmon | 70,116 | 4.06 in |
| May 15, 2025 | Chinook Salmon | 89,852 | 3.98 in |
| May 15, 2025 | Chinook Salmon | 89,465 | 3.86 in |
2024 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | Chinook Salmon | 16,417 | 4.25 in |
| May 9, 2024 | Chinook Salmon | 73,401 | 4.29 in |
| May 9, 2024 | Chinook Salmon | 89,661 | 4.02 in |
| May 9, 2024 | Chinook Salmon | 95,408 | 4.21 in |
Other Stocked Waters in Manistee County
About This Data
Every row comes from the stocking information published by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, checked Nov 3, 2026. The agency lists this water as “Little Manistee River”. Species and sizes are given as the agency names them; a dash means the agency does not say.
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