1,470 Stocking events
2003
408 Lakes
in period
12 Species
stocked
48 Years of
DNR data
✕ Clear Viewing: 2003

Stocking Activity — 2003 by Month

Monthly breakdown for 2003. Darker = more events. Click a month to filter.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Top Stocked Lakes in 2003

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408 lakes in this dataset

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Confirmed Stockings

Actual DNR stocking events for 2003. 1,470 total events on record. Fishing+ members see species and quantities.

Dec 19, 2003
Rainbow Trout · Baraga County
Dec 8, 2003
Brook Trout · Grand Traverse County
Dec 8, 2003
Brook Trout · Grand Traverse County
Nov 26, 2003
Brook Trout · Oakland County
Nov 26, 2003
Brook Trout · Manistee County
Nov 26, 2003
Brook Trout · Manistee County
Nov 26, 2003
Lake Trout · Alger County
Nov 26, 2003
Brook Trout · Luce County
Nov 26, 2003
Brook Trout · Charlevoix County
Nov 26, 2003
Brook Trout · Luce County
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About Michigan Fish Stocking in 2003

How many fish were stocked in Michigan in 2003?

The DNR logged 1,470 stocking events across 408 lakes in 2003. Click any month in the activity chart above to see the breakdown for that specific month.

Which counties were most active in 2003?

Allegan County led all counties in 2003 with 115 stocking events across 12 lakes. See the full county breakdown on this page.

Where does the stocking data come from?

All records are sourced directly from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and synced regularly. Nothing is estimated — every event shown came from the official DNR stocking report dating back to 1979.

Can I get notified when my lake is stocked?

Fishing+ members receive an email the moment the DNR adds a new stocking record for a lake they are tracking — the same day the data hits our system.

Michigan Fishing 2003 Outlook

The DNR recorded 1,470 stocking events across 408 Michigan lakes in 2003.

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Historical patterns are not a guarantee of future stocking. The Michigan DNR determines all stocking schedules and may change them at any time.