Manistique River Fishing and Stocking
Schoolcraft County, Michigan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources lists 5 stockings here in the latest year of its data (Chinook Salmon and Rainbow Trout), the most recent on May 13, 2026. Stocked in May in two or more years.
2026 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Chinook Salmon | 139,643 | 3.19 in |
| May 6, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 6,013 | 7.05 in |
| May 6, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 8,682 | 7.91 in |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 3,500 | 6.97 in |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | 7.09 in |
2025 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 17,846 | 6.69 in |
| May 13, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 10,142 | 8.39 in |
2024 Stocking
| Date | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 11,034 | 6.97 in |
| May 22, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 461 | 7.56 in |
| May 17, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 7,998 | 7.68 in |
| May 14, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 8,248 | 7.48 in |
| May 8, 2024 | Chinook Salmon | — | 3.15 in |
| May 6, 2024 | Chinook Salmon | 34,400 | 3.5 in |
Other Stocked Waters in Schoolcraft 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 “Manistique River”. 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 Michigan Department of Natural Resources.