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Cherry Creek Creek

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Conditions today F 33/100 Tough conditions Last stocked May 31, 1995 Rainbow Trout, 31.4 years ago Keeper size (estimated) No estimate Not enough size data Access 0 boat launches Public access

📊 Fishing Conditions

The fishing conditions score rates how favorable Cherry Creek 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 31, 1995
Last: May 31, 1995
🌗 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 Cherry Creek Today

Fall fish at Cherry Creek 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 Cherry Creek 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 Cherry Creek

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"

📋 Cherry Creek Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
May 31, 1995 Rainbow Trout 2,748 8.1"
May 25, 1995 Rainbow Trout 11,700 8.1"
May 25, 1995 Rainbow Trout 5,700 8.1"
May 4, 1993 Rainbow Trout 4,500 7.9"
May 4, 1993 Rainbow Trout 10,000 7.9"
Jun 12, 1992 Brook Trout 404 11.7"
Apr 27, 1992 Rainbow Trout 10,000 8.3"
Apr 4, 1991 Rainbow Trout 9,000 7.9"
Mar 26, 1990 Rainbow Trout 11,000 7.9"
Mar 30, 1989 Rainbow Trout 7,500 7.8"
Mar 28, 1988 Rainbow Trout 15,000 8.0"
Apr 13, 1987 Rainbow Trout 9,641 8.3"
Apr 13, 1987 Rainbow Trout 7,486 8.3"
Apr 14, 1984 Rainbow Trout 9,200 7.6"

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

📅 Stocking Forecast

Based on 14 historical stocking events at this lake. Next likely stocking window: Mar.
Peak Stocking Months
Apr May Mar
Most Stocked Species
Rainbow Trout Brook Trout

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

⚓ Cherry Creek Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Cherry Creek Weather Conditions

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🔗 Resources

📋 DNR Stocking Database 📖 Michigan Fishing Guide (PDF) 🎣 Log a catch here