Rim Lake fishing

Rim Lake fishing: not stocked since May 7, 1991. It was stocked with Brown Trout. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
May 7, 1991
· Brown Trout
Plants on record
12
Since 1979
Species recorded
1
Surface acres
13.9

Fish at Rim Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 12 plants · last May 7, 1991 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked May 7, 1991 · 12 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Rim Lake is stocked

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

About 642 reported fish per acre, 10th most of 19 lakes in Schoolcraft County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 1979

400

Fish stocked in 1980

380

Fish stocked in 1981

400

Fish stocked in 1982

550

Fish stocked in 1983

600

Fish stocked in 1984

600

Fish stocked in 1985

370

Fish stocked in 1987

1,125

Fish stocked in 1988

1,125

Fish stocked in 1989

1,120

Fish stocked in 1990

1,125

Fish stocked in 1991

1,125

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 7, 1991Brown Trout1,125–report
June 8, 1990Brown Trout1,125–report
May 18, 1989Brown Trout1,120–report
June 9, 1988Brown Trout1,125–report
May 29, 1987Brown Trout1,125–report
June 7, 1985Brown Trout370–report
May 11, 1984Brown Trout600–report
May 3, 1983Brown Trout600–report
May 11, 1982Brown Trout550–report
June 4, 1981Brown Trout400–report
May 21, 1980Brown Trout380–report
May 29, 1979Brown Trout400–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 Rim Lake?

Fishing Rim Lake usually means Brown Trout. All 12 plants on record are Brown Trout. Brown Trout was last stocked May 7, 1991.

When is Rim Lake stocked?

Not stocked since May 7, 1991. About 642 reported fish per acre, 10th most of 19 lakes in Schoolcraft County with both a fish count and a surface area. No plants recorded in 1986.

Which lakes near Rim Lake were stocked more recently?

Norway Lake (2.6 mi), Skeels Lake (3.6 mi), Twilight Lake (3.9 mi), Neds Lake (4 mi), and Bluegill Lake (4 mi) were stocked more recently.