Flat River is a fishing water in Montcalm County, Michigan (Central Lake Michigan management unit).
🐟 Fish Species
| Species |
Population |
Best technique |
|
Esox lucius
|
Good |
Spoons, large swimbaits, sucker minnows under a bobber |
|
Micropterus dolomieu
|
Good |
Tubes, drop shot, jigs near rocky points |
📋 DNR Stocking Records
| Date |
Species |
Quantity |
Size |
Notes |
| Apr 17, 2025 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,066 |
7.2" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 15, 2024 |
Rainbow Trout |
936 |
7.4" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 15, 2024 |
Rainbow Trout |
4,467 |
7.4" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 26, 2023 |
Rainbow Trout |
4,192 |
7.3" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 26, 2023 |
Rainbow Trout |
1,220 |
6.8" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 15, 2022 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,412 |
8.1" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Mar 23, 2020 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,400 |
7.2" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 9, 2019 |
Rainbow Trout |
7,149 |
7.4" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 10, 2018 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,411 |
7.4" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 20, 2017 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,170 |
6.9" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Mar 31, 2016 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,273 |
7.6" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 16, 2015 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,401 |
7.5" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 9, 2014 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,302 |
7.6" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 17, 2013 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,217 |
8.2" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 12, 2012 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,400 |
7.1" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 13, 2011 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,596 |
7.2" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 14, 2010 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,603 |
7.4" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 16, 2009 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,913 |
7.6" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 18, 2008 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,400 |
7.4" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
| Apr 23, 2007 |
Rainbow Trout |
5,018 |
7.8" |
Imported from DNR CSV |
* Records shown are from our database. For the most current data, visit the Michigan DNR directly.