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Ravine River River

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Conditions today F 33/100 Tough conditions Last stocked May 19, 2025 Brook Trout, 1.5 years ago Keeper size (estimated) Brook Trout Stocked fish likely at keeper size by now Access 0 boat launches Public access

📊 Fishing Conditions

The fishing conditions score rates how favorable Ravine River looks for the day you pick (today by default), from 0 to 100. It adds up five things: how recently the lake was stocked, the moon phase, the season, how many game and panfish species live here (such as brook trout and rainbow trout), and the size of the lake. It does not include the weather forecast. The cards below show how many points each factor contributed.

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33/100
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Conditions score

Tough conditions, lower expectations or adjust your approach.

🎣 Stocking
Last stocked May 19, 2025
Last: May 19, 2025
🌗 Moon Phase
Last Quarter
Feeding bonus
🍃 Season
Late Fall: fish fattening up
November
🐟 Species
2 species recorded
Game & panfish
📐 Lake Size
Size unknown
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Ravine River Today

Fall fish at Ravine River are feeding heavily before winter. Match the forage: shad, crawfish, and perch patterns work well.

📊 Fishing Pressure

Fishing pressure is our estimate of how busy Ravine River is likely to be today. It looks at the day of the week, the time of year, and whether the lake has been stocked recently, because fresh stockings tend to draw anglers. Lower pressure usually means more room to work the water for brook trout and rainbow trout.

Moderate estimated pressure today
Weekend Popular stocking lake

Moderate activity expected. Midweek mornings are typically quieter.

Estimate based on day of week, season, and recent stocking. Not a live crowd count.

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📅 Best Time to Fish Ravine River

Combined bite activity across all 2 species in this lake.

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📏 Fishing Regulations

Statewide general rules for the species found here. Individual waters can have exceptions (special size limits, closed seasons, trout lake types), so check this lake's listing in the official DNR Fishing Guide before heading out.
SpeciesMin sizeDaily limit
Brook Trout8" (most inland lakes)5 trout, max 3 over 15"
Rainbow Trout8" (most inland lakes)5 trout, max 3 over 15"
📅 Stocking Timeline 5-year history
8 Stocking events
8,500 Fish stocked
1 Species
532d Since last stock
718d Longest gap
Brook Trout 8,500
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📋 Ravine River Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
May 19, 2025 Brook Trout 1,500 5.1"
May 13, 2024 Brook Trout 1,000 5.1"
May 24, 2023 Brook Trout 1,500 6.0"
May 11, 2022 Brook Trout 1,000 6.7"
May 17, 2021 Brook Trout 1,000 6.6"
May 20, 2020 Brook Trout 1,000 6.0"
Jun 2, 2018 Brook Trout 1,000 6.8"
Jun 19, 2017 Brook Trout 500 6.8"
Jun 6, 2016 Brook Trout 500 5.9"
Jun 11, 2015 Brook Trout 1,000 6.3"
Jul 7, 2014 Brook Trout 2,500 1.2"
May 29, 2012 Brook Trout 500 5.9"
Jul 19, 2010 Brook Trout 1,000 6.6"
Jul 29, 2009 Brook Trout 312 5.5"
Jul 29, 2009 Brook Trout 468 5.5"
Jul 24, 2009 Brook Trout 750 5.5"
Jul 17, 2008 Brook Trout 2,000 5.2"
Aug 18, 2007 Brook Trout 875 5.4"
May 1, 2006 Brook Trout 1,250 4.6"
Jun 6, 2005 Brook Trout 1,500 5.5"
Jul 9, 2004 Brook Trout 500 4.9"
May 25, 2004 Brook Trout 1,500 5.8"
Sep 16, 2003 Brook Trout 8,223 3.0"
May 2, 1984 Rainbow Trout 10,150 6.5"
May 18, 1983 Rainbow Trout 10,000 4.4"
Showing 25 of 28 stocking records, newest first

* Records shown are from our database. For the most current data, visit the Michigan DNR directly.

📅 Stocking Forecast

Based on 28 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: May.
Peak Stocking Months
May Jul Jun
Most Stocked Species
Brook Trout Rainbow Trout

* Forecast is based on historical DNR data and is not a guarantee of future stocking.

⚓ Ravine River Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Ravine River Weather Conditions

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