Brown Trout Stocked · 20 plants · last April 22, 2004 Best: dawn, day, dusk Plymouth Lake fishing
Plymouth Lake fishing: not stocked since April 22, 2004. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout. Also recorded: Smallmouth bass and Yellow perch. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and Smallmouth bass and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and Yellow perch.
- Last stocked
- April 22, 2004
- · Brown Trout
- Plants on record
- 23
- Since 1981
- Species stocked
- 2 (+2 also recorded)
- Surface acres
- 29.2
Fish at Plymouth Lake
Brown Trout Stocked · 20 plants · last April 22, 2004 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last June 8, 1983 Best: dawn, dusk 
Smallmouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Smallmouth bass species guide
Yellow perch Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Yellow perch species guideHow Plymouth Lake is stocked
About 803 reported fish per acre, 9th most of 17 lakes in Gogebic County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 1981
2,800
Fish stocked in 1982
750
Fish stocked in 1983
1,000
Fish stocked in 1985
700
Fish stocked in 1986
820
Fish stocked in 1987
850
Fish stocked in 1988
1,000
Fish stocked in 1989
1,000
Fish stocked in 1990
1,000
Fish stocked in 1991
1,000
Fish stocked in 1992
980
Fish stocked in 1993
1,000
Fish stocked in 1994
1,000
Fish stocked in 1995
930
Fish stocked in 1996
903
Fish stocked in 1997
1,000
Fish stocked in 1998
970
Fish stocked in 1999
1,000
Fish stocked in 2000
1,000
Fish stocked in 2001
750
Fish stocked in 2002
1,000
Fish stocked in 2003
1,000
Fish stocked in 2004
1,000
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2004 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| May 15, 2003 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| May 8, 2002 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| May 9, 2001 | Brown Trout | 750 | – | report |
| May 1, 2000 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| April 27, 1999 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| April 28, 1998 | Brown Trout | 970 | – | report |
| May 15, 1997 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| May 22, 1996 | Brown Trout | 903 | – | report |
| May 22, 1995 | Brown Trout | 930 | – | report |
| May 12, 1994 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| June 14, 1993 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| May 7, 1992 | Brown Trout | 980 | – | report |
| May 6, 1991 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| June 7, 1990 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| June 1, 1989 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| June 9, 1988 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| May 19, 1987 | Brown Trout | 850 | – | report |
| May 22, 1986 | Brown Trout | 820 | – | report |
| June 13, 1985 | Brown Trout | 700 | – | report |
| June 8, 1983 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| May 17, 1982 | Rainbow Trout | 750 | – | report |
| June 8, 1981 | Rainbow Trout | 2,800 | – | report |
Access and facts
The DNR lists no boat ramp here. Access is a walk-in off Forest Road 8120.
Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.
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 Plymouth Lake?
Fishing Plymouth Lake usually means Brown Trout: Brown Trout accounts for 20 of 23 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked April 22, 2004. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 8, 1983. Smallmouth bass and Yellow perch are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Plymouth Lake stocked?
Not stocked since April 22, 2004. About 803 reported fish per acre, 9th most of 17 lakes in Gogebic County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 1984.
How do you get on Plymouth Lake?
The DNR lists no boat ramp here. Access is a walk-in off Forest Road 8120.
Which lakes near Plymouth Lake were stocked more recently?
Redboat Lake (2.7 mi) and Ormes Lake (5.6 mi) were stocked more recently.