Rainy Lake fishing

Rainy Lake fishing: not stocked since May 27, 1982. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout and Splake. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
May 27, 1982
· Splake
Plants on record
4
Since 1979
Species recorded
2
Surface acres
12.1

Fish at Rainy Lake

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last June 12, 1980 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked June 12, 1980 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Splake Stocked · 2 plants · last May 27, 1982

Last stocked May 27, 1982 · 2 plants

Splake species guide

How Rainy Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 74 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 22 lakes in Luce County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1979

200

Fish stocked in 1980

200

Fish stocked in 1981

250

Fish stocked in 1982

250

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 27, 1982Splake250–report
June 19, 1981Splake250–report
June 12, 1980Rainbow Trout200–report
June 11, 1979Rainbow Trout200–report

Access and facts

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 Rainy Lake?

Fishing Rainy Lake is as likely for Rainbow Trout and Splake. Each accounts for 2 of 4 plants on record. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 12, 1980. Splake was last stocked May 27, 1982.

When is Rainy Lake stocked?

Not stocked since May 27, 1982. About 74 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 22 lakes in Luce County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Which lakes near Rainy Lake were stocked more recently?

Muskallonge Lake (4.1 mi), Pratt Lake (4.6 mi), Holland Lake (4.7 mi), Sid Lake (4.8 mi), and Deer Lake (4.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Pratt Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.