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Sherman Mills Creek Creek

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Conditions today D 44/100 Below-average Last stocked Apr 7, 1992 Brown Trout, 34.6 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 Sherman Mills 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 brown 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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44/100
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Conditions score

Below-average, consider a different lake or time of day.

🎣 Stocking
Last stocked Apr 7, 1992
Last: Apr 7, 1992
🌖 Moon Phase
Waning Gibbous
Feeding bonus
🍂 Season
Fall feeding frenzy
October
🐟 Species
1 species recorded
Game & panfish
📐 Lake Size
Size unknown
Surface area

Fishing Tips for Sherman Mills Creek Today

Fall fish at Sherman Mills 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 Sherman Mills 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 brown trout.

High estimated pressure today
Weekend Peak season Popular stocking lake

Expect other anglers. Arrive early or fish early morning for best results.

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

🐟 Fish Species in Sherman Mills Creek

Brown Trout Good
Salmo trutta
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📅 Best Time to Fish Sherman Mills Creek

Combined bite activity across all 1 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
Brown Trout8" (most inland lakes)5 trout, max 3 over 15"

📋 Sherman Mills Creek Stocking Records

Date Species Quantity Size
Apr 7, 1992 Brown Trout 790 6.0"
May 14, 1991 Brown Trout 828 5.8"
Apr 3, 1990 Brown Trout 800 5.1"
May 2, 1989 Brown Trout 800 6.2"
Mar 31, 1988 Brown Trout 850 5.3"
May 12, 1987 Brown Trout 680 6.3"
May 13, 1986 Brown Trout 600 5.6"
Apr 17, 1984 Brown Trout 500 5.8"
Apr 6, 1984 Brown Trout 500 6.7"
Mar 17, 1983 Brown Trout 980 6.3"
Apr 1, 1982 Brown Trout 500 4.6"
Mar 31, 1981 Brown Trout 500 4.5"
May 30, 1980 Brown Trout 2,000 2.2"
Mar 20, 1979 Brown Trout 600 6.1"

* 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
May Apr Mar
Most Stocked Species
Brown Trout

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

⚓ Sherman Mills Creek Boat Launches

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🌤 Current Sherman Mills Creek Weather Conditions

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🔗 Resources

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