Berrien County fish stocking & fishing report
In the last 12 months, the Michigan DNR reported stocking 338,069 fish at 11 lakes and streams in Berrien County, including Rainbow Trout, Walleye and Coho Salmon. The most recent plant was on Jun 10, 2026.
338,069Fish stocked (12 months)
11Lakes and streams
Jun 10Most recent plant
4Species
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Recent stockings in Berrien County
Jun 10, 2026
Galien River10,598 Walleye · avg 1.3 in · Muskegon strainRED ARROW HWY BAS
Jun 9, 2026
Saint Joseph River25,986 Walleye · avg 1.2 in · Muskegon strainBUCHANAN CITY LAUNCH -SMITTYS
Jun 9, 2026
Saint Joseph River19,427 Walleye · avg 1.2 in · Muskegon strainNILES CITY PK
Jun 3, 2026
Saint Joseph River23,062 Walleye · avg 1.4 in · Muskegon strainBenton Twp.
Jun 3, 2026
Saint Joseph River20,105 Walleye · avg 1.4 in · Muskegon strainSPORTS. CLUB
Jun 3, 2026
Saint Joseph River15,072 Walleye · avg 1.4 in · Muskegon strainSHAMROCK PARK
Apr 25, 2026
Sportsmen Club Rearing Pond22,937 Rainbow Trout · avg 3.3 in · Michigan strainSPORTSMENS CLUB R.P.
Apr 21, 2026
Dowagiac River3,500 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strainPARK
Apr 21, 2026
McCoy Creek1,200 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strain
Apr 21, 2026
Mill Creek1,100 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strainRED ARROW HWY
Apr 21, 2026
Mill Creek1,100 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strainCARMODY ROAD
Apr 21, 2026
Blue Creek1,000 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strainTERRITORIAL ROAD
Apr 21, 2026
Brandywine Creek850 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strain15TH STREET
Apr 21, 2026
South Branch Galien River850 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strainMARTIN ROAD
Apr 21, 2026
South Branch Galien River660 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strainFOREST LAWN
Apr 1, 2026
Saint Joseph River53,000 Coho Salmon · avg 5.5 in · Michigan strainSHAMROCK PARK
Apr 1, 2026
Saint Joseph River35,238 Rainbow Trout · avg 8 in · Michigan strainINDIANA-LINCOLN PARK
Apr 1, 2026
Saint Joseph River26,492 Coho Salmon · avg 5.5 in · Michigan strainSHAMROCK PARK
Apr 1, 2026
Saint Joseph River20,584 Rainbow Trout · avg 7.8 in · Michigan strainINDIANA-LINCOLN PARK
Apr 1, 2026
Paw Paw River8,401 Rainbow Trout · avg 7.7 in · Michigan strainWatervliet
Apr 1, 2026
Saint Joseph River5,245 Rainbow Trout · avg 7.7 in · Michigan strainSHAMROCK PARK
Mar 31, 2026
Singer Lake2,500 Rainbow Trout · avg 5.9 in · Eagle Lake strain
Mar 26, 2026
Galien River12,717 Rainbow Trout · avg 7.9 in · Michigan strainRED ARROW HWY BAS
Mar 26, 2026
Saint Joseph River6,545 Rainbow Trout · avg 7.9 in · Michigan strainSHAMROCK PARK
Mar 24, 2026
Saint Joseph River19,900 Rainbow Trout · avg 8 in · Michigan strainSHAMROCK PARK
Every stocked lake and stream in Berrien County
| Lake or stream | Last stocked | Species | Fish (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galien River | Jun 10, 2026 | Rainbow Trout, Walleye | 23,315 |
| Saint Joseph River | Jun 9, 2026 | Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Walleye | 270,656 |
| Sportsmen Club Rearing Pond | Apr 25, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 22,937 |
| Blue Creek | Apr 21, 2026 | Brown Trout | 1,000 |
| Brandywine Creek | Apr 21, 2026 | Brown Trout | 850 |
| Dowagiac River | Apr 21, 2026 | Brown Trout | 3,500 |
| McCoy Creek | Apr 21, 2026 | Brown Trout | 1,200 |
| Mill Creek | Apr 21, 2026 | Brown Trout | 2,200 |
| South Branch Galien River | Apr 21, 2026 | Brown Trout | 1,510 |
| Paw Paw River | Apr 1, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 8,401 |
| Singer Lake | Mar 31, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 2,500 |
About this report
This page lists the public fish plants the Michigan DNR has reported in Berrien County over the last 12 months. It updates by itself every time the DNR posts new stocking reports. Private pond plants are left out. The DNR sometimes posts reports days or weeks after the fish go in, so a lake may have been stocked before it shows up here.
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