Lake stocking report

Sagamore Mine (18052300)

Fish Stocked by Species for the Last Ten Years

YearSpeciesSizeNumberPounds
2024Rainbow Troutyearlings586194.7
 Rainbow Troutadults46239.6
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,000.0
2023Lake Troutadults195120.4
 Lake Troutyearlings1,735153.5
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,000.0
2022Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,000.0
2021Tullibee (cisco)adults2020.0
 Lake Troutyearlings63552.0
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,000.0
2020Lake Troutyearlings5012.1
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,000.0
 Rainbow Troutadults25126.5
2019Lake Troutadults112200.0
 Lake Troutyearlings1,270129.9
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000740.7
2018Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,000.0
2017Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000833.3
 Rainbow Troutfingerlings50033.3
2016Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000909.1
 Rainbow Troutadults2193.8
 Rainbow Troutadults38145.2
2015Rainbow Troutadults35174.1
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,000.0
 Rainbow Troutfingerlings30182.5

Stocking Notes
1 - indicates fish purchased and stocked by private citizens and sporting groups.
2 - indicates fish purchased by the DNR for stocking.
3 - indicates fish cooperatively purchased, raised, and/or stocked by DNR and other agencies (state, federal or tribal) or sporting groups.

Stocking Fish Sizes
Fry - Newly hatched fish that are ready to be stocked usually called "swim-ups". Walleye fry are 1/3 of an inch or around 8 mm.
Fingerling - Fingerlings are one to six months old and can range from a size of one to twelve inches depending on the species. Walleye fingerlings range from three to eight inches each fall.
Yearling - Yearling fish are at least one year old. A one-year-old fish can range from three to twenty inches depending on the species. Walleye yearlings average from six to twelve inches.
Adult - Adult fish are fish that have reached maturity. Depending on the species, maturity can be reached at two years of age. Walleye reach maturity between the ages of four and six years.

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