Gilead Lake is a fishing water in Branch County, Michigan (Southern Lake Michigan management unit).
🐟 Fish Species
| Species |
Population |
Best technique |
|
Lepomis macrochirus
|
Good |
Worms, crickets, small spinners near docks and weeds |
|
Perca flavescens
|
Good |
Small jigs tipped with minnow or waxworm, small spinners, ice fishing with teardrops and waxworms |
📋 DNR Stocking Records
| Date |
Species |
Quantity |
Size |
Notes |
| Apr 18, 2005 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,995 |
6.9" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 7, 2004 |
Rainbow Trout |
7,000 |
7.1" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 9, 2003 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,964 |
5.8" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 3, 2002 |
Rainbow Trout |
7,000 |
5.9" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 3, 2001 |
Rainbow Trout |
7,000 |
5.9" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Mar 28, 2000 |
Rainbow Trout |
7,000 |
5.6" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 5, 1999 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,680 |
6.8" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Mar 25, 1998 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,950 |
5.9" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Mar 19, 1997 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,998 |
6.2" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 8, 1996 |
Rainbow Trout |
7,000 |
6.4" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 12, 1995 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,996 |
5.4" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 11, 1994 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,988 |
6.5" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 29, 1993 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,498 |
6.4" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 8, 1992 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,498 |
6.7" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 29, 1991 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,175 |
7.1" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Mar 22, 1990 |
Rainbow Trout |
4,875 |
5.9" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Mar 22, 1990 |
Rainbow Trout |
1,625 |
5.9" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Mar 22, 1989 |
Rainbow Trout |
1,625 |
6.2" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Mar 22, 1989 |
Rainbow Trout |
4,875 |
6.2" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 21, 1988 |
Rainbow Trout |
6,500 |
6.5" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
* Records shown are from our database. For the most current data, visit the Michigan DNR directly.