Madelyn Lake fishing

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

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Last stocked
October 23, 2025
· Brook Trout
Plants on record
47
Since 1979
Species recorded
1
Surface acres
5.7

Fish at Madelyn Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brook Trout Stocked · 47 plants · last October 23, 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked October 23, 2025 · 47 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

How Madelyn Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 3,606 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 19 lakes in Iron County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1979

350

Fish stocked in 1980

350

Fish stocked in 1981

300

Fish stocked in 1982

600

Fish stocked in 1983

360

Fish stocked in 1984

600

Fish stocked in 1985

270

Fish stocked in 1986

390

Fish stocked in 1987

450

Fish stocked in 1989

550

Fish stocked in 1990

450

Fish stocked in 1991

450

Fish stocked in 1992

450

Fish stocked in 1993

450

Fish stocked in 1994

100

Fish stocked in 1995

450

Fish stocked in 1996

450

Fish stocked in 1997

450

Fish stocked in 1998

450

Fish stocked in 1999

650

Fish stocked in 2000

450

Fish stocked in 2001

550

Fish stocked in 2002

450

Fish stocked in 2003

550

Fish stocked in 2004

450

Fish stocked in 2005

545

Fish stocked in 2006

546

Fish stocked in 2007

449

Fish stocked in 2008

300

Fish stocked in 2009

450

Fish stocked in 2010

449

Fish stocked in 2011

450

Fish stocked in 2012

450

Fish stocked in 2013

450

Fish stocked in 2014

450

Fish stocked in 2015

450

Fish stocked in 2016

450

Fish stocked in 2017

450

Fish stocked in 2018

450

Fish stocked in 2019

450

Fish stocked in 2020

450

Fish stocked in 2021

450

Fish stocked in 2022

450

Fish stocked in 2023

450

Fish stocked in 2024

498

Fish stocked in 2025

449

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 23, 2025Brook Trout449–report
October 24, 2024Brook Trout498–report
October 25, 2023Brook Trout450–report
October 24, 2022Brook Trout450–report
October 28, 2021Brook Trout450–report
October 28, 2020Brook Trout450–report
October 22, 2019Brook Trout450–report
November 2, 2018Brook Trout450–report
November 3, 2017Brook Trout450–report
October 18, 2016Brook Trout450–report
October 23, 2015Brook Trout450–report
October 17, 2014Brook Trout450–report
October 18, 2013Brook Trout450–report
October 3, 2012Brook Trout450–report
October 12, 2011Brook Trout450–report
October 12, 2010Brook Trout449–report
October 22, 2009Brook Trout450–report
October 16, 2008Brook Trout300–report
October 15, 2007Brook Trout449–report
October 4, 2006Brook Trout546–report
October 11, 2005Brook Trout545–report
September 29, 2004Brook Trout450–report
October 9, 2003Brook Trout550–report
November 5, 2002Brook Trout450–report
October 9, 2001Brook Trout550–report
September 26, 2000Brook Trout450–report
October 8, 1999Brook Trout650–report
November 6, 1998Brook Trout450–report
October 8, 1997Brook Trout450–report
June 11, 1996Brook Trout450–report
May 19, 1995Brook Trout450–report
May 26, 1994Brook Trout100–report
May 28, 1993Brook Trout450–report
June 4, 1992Brook Trout450–report
May 9, 1991Brook Trout450–report
May 30, 1990Brook Trout450–report
June 9, 1989Brook Trout450–report
May 12, 1989Brook Trout100–report
June 4, 1987Brook Trout450–report
May 23, 1986Brook Trout390–report
October 15, 1985Brook Trout270–report
September 25, 1984Brook Trout600–report
October 19, 1983Brook Trout360–report
October 14, 1982Brook Trout600–report
September 9, 1981Brook Trout300–report
June 4, 1980Brook Trout350–report
July 5, 1979Brook Trout350–report

Access and facts

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources before you go.

Nearest lakes

Spree Lake 0.2 mi last stocked October 23, 2025 Skyline Lake 0.3 mi last stocked October 23, 2025 Killdeer Lake 0.8 mi last stocked May 4, 2026 Winslow Lake 8.6 mi last stocked May 23, 1980 Marion Lake 9.5 mi last stocked May 17, 1991

Common questions

What fish are at Madelyn Lake?

Fishing Madelyn Lake usually means Brook Trout. All 47 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked October 23, 2025.

When is Madelyn Lake stocked?

Last stocked October 23, 2025. It is stocked about once a year since 1979, most often in May and October. About 3,606 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 19 lakes in Iron County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 1988.

Which lakes near Madelyn Lake were stocked more recently?

Killdeer Lake (0.8 mi) was stocked more recently. Killdeer Lake is also stocked with Brook Trout.