Montcalm County fish stocking & fishing report

In the last 12 months, the Michigan DNR reported stocking 523,898 fish at 6 lakes and streams in Montcalm County, including Walleye, Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout. The most recent plant was on May 26, 2026.

523,898Fish stocked (12 months)
6Lakes and streams
May 26Most recent plant
3Species
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Recent stockings in Montcalm County

Newest first. DNR reports last checked Nov 10, 2026, 9:28 AM.

May 26, 2026
Fish Creek1,308 Brown Trout · avg 5.2 in · Sturgeon River strainSLOAN RD.
May 26, 2026
Fish Creek1,160 Brown Trout · avg 5.2 in · Sturgeon River strainTOW ROAD
May 26, 2026
Fish Creek1,000 Brown Trout · avg 5.2 in · Sturgeon River strainCRYSTAL RD.
May 21, 2026
Tamarack Creek2,900 Brown Trout · avg 5.2 in · Sturgeon River strainNIMBERGER RD.
May 21, 2026
Tamarack Creek2,700 Rainbow Trout · avg 6.6 in · Eagle Lake strainM-82 SEC 33
May 21, 2026
Tamarack Creek2,300 Brown Trout · avg 5.2 in · Sturgeon River strainM-82 SEC 33
May 21, 2026
Tamarack Creek1,550 Brown Trout · avg 5.2 in · Sturgeon River strainOLD US 131
May 21, 2026
Tamarack Creek1,300 Rainbow Trout · avg 6.6 in · Eagle Lake strainM-82 SEC 29
May 21, 2026
Tamarack Creek1,000 Brown Trout · avg 5.2 in · Sturgeon River strainM-82 SEC 29
May 21, 2026
Tamarack Creek900 Rainbow Trout · avg 6.6 in · Eagle Lake strainOLD US 131
May 21, 2026
Tamarack Creek700 Brown Trout · avg 5.2 in · Sturgeon River strainSATTERLEE RD.
May 6, 2026
Prairie Creek490 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strainFENWICK RD.
May 6, 2026
Prairie Creek490 Brown Trout · avg 5.1 in · Sturgeon River strainCEDAR LAKE RD.
Apr 29, 2026
Crystal Lake499,500 Walleye · avg 0.1 in · Muskegon strain
Apr 1, 2026
Nevins Lake5,600 Rainbow Trout · avg 6.1 in · Eagle Lake strain
Apr 1, 2026
Marl Lake1,000 Rainbow Trout · avg 6.1 in · Eagle Lake strain

Every stocked lake and stream in Montcalm County

Last 12 months, newest first.

Lake or streamLast stockedSpeciesFish (12 mo)
Fish CreekMay 26, 2026Brown Trout3,468
Tamarack CreekMay 21, 2026Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout13,350
Prairie CreekMay 6, 2026Brown Trout980
Crystal LakeApr 29, 2026Walleye499,500
Marl LakeApr 1, 2026Rainbow Trout1,000
Nevins LakeApr 1, 2026Rainbow Trout5,600

About this report

This page lists the public fish plants the Michigan DNR has reported in Montcalm 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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