Brown Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last April 18, 2006 Best: dawn, day, dusk Boney Falls Basin fishing
Boney Falls Basin fishing: not stocked since April 18, 2006. It was stocked with Brown Trout on a reservoir. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- April 18, 2006
- · Brown Trout
- Plants on record
- 4
- Since 2004
- Species recorded
- 1
- Surface acres
- 693.9
Fish at Boney Falls Basin
Around the dates Boney Falls Basin is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 37.8°F in April. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo
Brown Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last April 18, 2006 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Boney Falls Basin is stocked
About 49 reported fish per acre, 29th most of 31 lakes in Marquette County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2004
13,664
Fish stocked in 2005
3,754
Fish stocked in 2006
16,494
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 18, 2006 | Brown Trout | 6,597 | – | report |
| April 18, 2006 | Brown Trout | 9,897 | – | report |
| April 29, 2005 | Brown Trout | 3,754 | – | report |
| April 27, 2004 | Brown Trout | 13,664 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.
About Boney Falls Basin
During periods of low water, the river at Boney Falls Basin is shallow, which may make canoeing difficult. (visitescanaba.com, accessed September 22, 2026)
Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.
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Common questions
What fish are at Boney Falls Basin?
Fishing Boney Falls Basin usually means Brown Trout. All 4 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 18, 2006.
When is Boney Falls Basin stocked?
Not stocked since April 18, 2006. About 49 reported fish per acre, 29th most of 31 lakes in Marquette County with both a fish count and a surface area.
How do you get on Boney Falls Basin?
Facilities include restrooms and camping.
Which lakes near Boney Falls Basin were stocked more recently?
Hardwood Impoundment (19.8 mi), Mehl Lake (20.2 mi), Little Shag Lake (21.3 mi), Swanzy Lake (21.7 mi), and Sporley Lake (23.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Little Shag Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout and Sporley Lake is also stocked with Brown Trout.