Brown Trout Stocked · 19 plants · last May 21, 2001 Best: dawn, day, dusk Eliza Lake fishing
Eliza Lake fishing: not stocked since May 21, 2001. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout.
- Last stocked
- May 21, 2001
- · Brown Trout
- Plants on record
- 20
- Since 1980
- Species recorded
- 2
- Surface acres
- 7.2
Fish at Eliza Lake
Around the dates Eliza Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 49.2°F in May, 58.7°F in June. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo
Brown Trout Stocked · 19 plants · last May 21, 2001 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last May 22, 1980 Best: dawn, dusk How Eliza Lake is stocked
No plants recorded in 1981, 1982, and 1983.
Fish stocked in 1980
1,000
Fish stocked in 1984
2,850
Fish stocked in 1985
4,600
Fish stocked in 1986
5,270
Fish stocked in 1987
6,000
Fish stocked in 1988
3,000
Fish stocked in 1989
3,000
Fish stocked in 1990
2,850
Fish stocked in 1991
2,950
Fish stocked in 1992
3,000
Fish stocked in 1993
3,000
Fish stocked in 1994
3,000
Fish stocked in 1995
2,700
Fish stocked in 1996
2,565
Fish stocked in 1997
2,700
Fish stocked in 1998
2,850
Fish stocked in 1999
3,000
Fish stocked in 2000
3,000
Fish stocked in 2001
2,000
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2001 | Brown Trout | 2,000 | – | report |
| May 23, 2000 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | – | report |
| May 14, 1999 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | – | report |
| May 1, 1998 | Brown Trout | 2,850 | – | report |
| May 22, 1997 | Brown Trout | 2,700 | – | report |
| June 7, 1996 | Brown Trout | 2,565 | – | report |
| May 25, 1995 | Brown Trout | 2,700 | – | report |
| May 19, 1994 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | – | report |
| June 10, 1993 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | – | report |
| May 26, 1992 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | – | report |
| May 6, 1991 | Brown Trout | 2,950 | – | report |
| May 11, 1990 | Brown Trout | 2,850 | – | report |
| May 16, 1989 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | – | report |
| May 26, 1988 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | – | report |
| May 28, 1987 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | – | report |
| May 28, 1987 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | – | report |
| June 5, 1986 | Brown Trout | 5,270 | – | report |
| June 11, 1985 | Brown Trout | 4,600 | – | report |
| May 29, 1984 | Brown Trout | 2,850 | – | report |
| May 22, 1980 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
Access and facts
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Common questions
What fish are at Eliza Lake?
Fishing Eliza Lake usually means Brown Trout: Brown Trout accounts for 19 of 20 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked May 21, 2001. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 22, 1980.
When is Eliza Lake stocked?
Not stocked since May 21, 2001. No plants recorded in 1981, 1982, and 1983.
Which lakes near Eliza Lake were stocked more recently?
Lake Gratiot (6.9 mi), Lake Medora (8.9 mi), Lac La Belle (9.3 mi), and Lake Manganese (13.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Gratiot is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Lake Medora is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout.