Rainbow Trout Stocked · 14 plants · last April 7, 2004 Best: dawn, dusk Hemlock Lake fishing
Hemlock Lake fishing: not stocked since April 7, 2004. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- April 7, 2004
- · Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 14
- Since 1984
- Species recorded
- 1
- Surface acres
- 150.2
Fish at Hemlock Lake
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 14 plants · last April 7, 2004 Best: dawn, dusk How Hemlock Lake is stocked
About 607 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 3 lakes in Hillsdale County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 1984
6,800
Fish stocked in 1985
8,000
Fish stocked in 1986
8,000
Fish stocked in 1987
8,000
Fish stocked in 1988
8,000
Fish stocked in 1989
8,000
Fish stocked in 1990
7,995
Fish stocked in 1991
7,695
Fish stocked in 1999
4,185
Fish stocked in 2000
4,900
Fish stocked in 2001
4,900
Fish stocked in 2002
4,900
Fish stocked in 2003
4,900
Fish stocked in 2004
4,893
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2004 | Rainbow Trout | 4,893 | – | report |
| April 23, 2003 | Rainbow Trout | 4,900 | – | report |
| April 18, 2002 | Rainbow Trout | 4,900 | – | report |
| April 3, 2001 | Rainbow Trout | 4,900 | – | report |
| March 29, 2000 | Rainbow Trout | 4,900 | – | report |
| April 8, 1999 | Rainbow Trout | 4,185 | – | report |
| March 27, 1991 | Rainbow Trout | 7,695 | – | report |
| April 25, 1990 | Rainbow Trout | 7,995 | – | report |
| April 20, 1989 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | – | report |
| April 7, 1988 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | – | report |
| April 28, 1987 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | – | report |
| April 28, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | – | report |
| May 6, 1985 | Rainbow Trout | 8,000 | – | report |
| April 18, 1984 | Rainbow Trout | 6,800 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Facilities
- restrooms, dock
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.
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Common questions
What fish are at Hemlock Lake?
Fishing Hemlock Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 14 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 7, 2004.
When is Hemlock Lake stocked?
Not stocked since April 7, 2004. About 607 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 3 lakes in Hillsdale County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 7 years between 1984 and 2004.
How do you get on Hemlock Lake?
Facilities include restrooms and dock.
Which lakes near Hemlock Lake were stocked more recently?
Coldwater Lake (10.9 mi), Bird Lake (14.4 mi), Lake Lavine (15.4 mi), Cary Lake (16.2 mi), and Swains Lake (19.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Bird Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Lake Lavine is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Cary Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Swains Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.