Lake Perrault fishing

Fishing at Lake Perrault has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 1979, most often in May and October. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

October 16, 2025

Plants on record

53

Since 1979

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

36.1

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How Lake Perrault is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the last week of September. In 2025 it was October 16, 2025, later than usual.

About 4,119 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 11 lakes in Houghton County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Emily Lake (13 mi) was stocked more recently. Emily Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout.

Fish at Lake Perrault

Fishing Lake Perrault is most likely to be for Brook Trout. All 53 plants on record are Brook Trout.

Brook Trout 53 plants
Plants
53 of 53
Last stocked
October 16, 2025

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 5,8501979
  • 3,9001980
  • 5,2651981
  • 3,9001982
  • 3,7251983
  • 3,9001984
  • 3,2351985
  • 3,9001986
  • 3,0001987
  • 3,0001988
  • 3,0001989
  • 3,0001990
  • 3,0001991
  • 3,0001992
  • 3,0001993
  • 3,0001994
  • 3,0001995
  • 3,0001996
  • 2,2301997
  • 3,0001998
  • 3,0001999
  • 3,0002000
  • 3,1502001
  • 3,0002002
  • 4,9482003
  • 3,1202004
  • 3,2352005
  • 3,2502006
  • 3,2002007
  • 3,2502008
  • 3,0002009
  • 2,9962010
  • 3,0002011
  • 3,2462012
  • 3,2482013
  • 3,2502014
  • 3,2502015
  • 3,4152016
  • 2,8002017
  • 2,2502018
  • 2,2782019
  • 2,2802020
  • 2,2802021
  • 2,2802022
  • 2,2802023
  • 2,5002024
  • 2,2802025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 53 plants Showing 53 plants

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 16, 2025 Brook Trout 2,280 – report
October 25, 2024 Brook Trout 2,500 – report
November 6, 2023 Brook Trout 2,280 – report
November 2, 2022 Brook Trout 2,280 – report
October 26, 2021 Brook Trout 2,280 – report
October 12, 2020 Brook Trout 2,280 – report
October 15, 2019 Brook Trout 2,278 – report
October 16, 2018 Brook Trout 2,250 – report
October 19, 2017 Brook Trout 2,800 – report
November 29, 2016 Brook Trout 165 – report
October 25, 2016 Brook Trout 3,250 – report
October 6, 2015 Brook Trout 3,250 – report
October 9, 2014 Brook Trout 3,250 – report
October 17, 2013 Brook Trout 3,248 – report
October 15, 2012 Brook Trout 3,246 – report
October 5, 2011 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
October 5, 2010 Brook Trout 2,996 – report
October 13, 2009 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
October 6, 2008 Brook Trout 3,250 – report
October 5, 2007 Brook Trout 3,200 – report
October 2, 2006 Brook Trout 3,250 – report
October 3, 2005 Brook Trout 3,235 – report
November 19, 2004 Brook Trout 125 – report
September 27, 2004 Brook Trout 2,995 – report
November 17, 2003 Brook Trout 149 – report
October 6, 2003 Brook Trout 3,199 – report
May 5, 2003 Brook Trout 1,500 – report
January 8, 2003 Brook Trout 100 – report
May 9, 2002 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
September 20, 2001 Brook Trout 150 – report
May 18, 2001 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
April 27, 2000 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 14, 1999 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 6, 1998 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 20, 1997 Brook Trout 2,230 – report
June 4, 1996 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 24, 1995 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 26, 1994 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 24, 1993 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 20, 1992 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 6, 1991 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 23, 1990 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 3, 1989 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
April 27, 1988 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
May 7, 1987 Brook Trout 3,000 – report
October 15, 1986 Brook Trout 3,900 – report
October 16, 1985 Brook Trout 3,235 – report
September 25, 1984 Brook Trout 3,900 – report
September 28, 1983 Brook Trout 3,725 – report
October 25, 1982 Brook Trout 3,900 – report
May 11, 1981 Brook Trout 5,265 – report
June 10, 1980 Brook Trout 3,900 – report
July 5, 1979 Brook Trout 5,850 – report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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