Brown Trout Stocked · 6 plants · last April 18, 1994 Best: dawn, day, dusk Hoister Lake fishing
Hoister Lake fishing: not stocked since April 27, 2020. It was stocked with Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout on a reservoir. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.
- Last stocked
- April 27, 2020
- · Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 9
- Since 1989
- Species recorded
- 2
- Surface acres
- 23
Fish at Hoister Lake
Brown Trout Stocked · 6 plants · last April 18, 1994 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last April 27, 2020 Best: dawn, dusk How Hoister Lake is stocked
About 207 reported fish per acre, 5th most of 6 lakes in Gladwin County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 1989
500
Fish stocked in 1990
497
Fish stocked in 1991
440
Fish stocked in 1992
480
Fish stocked in 1993
490
Fish stocked in 1994
500
Fish stocked in 2018
590
Fish stocked in 2019
630
Fish stocked in 2020
630
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 630 | – | report |
| May 9, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 630 | – | report |
| May 30, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 590 | – | report |
| April 18, 1994 | Brown Trout | 500 | – | report |
| April 13, 1993 | Brown Trout | 490 | – | report |
| May 4, 1992 | Brown Trout | 480 | – | report |
| May 22, 1991 | Brown Trout | 440 | – | report |
| April 17, 1990 | Brown Trout | 497 | – | report |
| April 26, 1989 | Brown Trout | 500 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Facilities
- restrooms
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 Hoister Lake?
Fishing Hoister Lake usually means Brown Trout: Brown Trout accounts for 6 of 9 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 18, 1994. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 27, 2020.
When is Hoister Lake stocked?
Not stocked since April 27, 2020. About 207 reported fish per acre, 5th most of 6 lakes in Gladwin County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 23 years between 1989 and 2020.
How do you get on Hoister Lake?
Facilities include restrooms.
Which lakes near Hoister Lake were stocked more recently?
Lake Lancer (6.3 mi), Pratt Lake (8.2 mi), Wiggins Lake (10.2 mi), and Budd Lake (14.1 mi) were stocked more recently.