Rim Lake fishing

Fishing at Rim Lake has Brown Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 1979, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

May 7, 1991

Plants on record

12

Since 1979

Species recorded

1

Surface acres

13.9

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How Rim Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the last week of May. In 1991 it was May 7, 1991, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 1986.

About 642 reported fish per acre, 11th most of 20 lakes in Schoolcraft County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Norway Lake (2.6 mi) and Skeels Lake (3.6 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish at Rim Lake

Fishing Rim Lake is most likely to be for Brown Trout. All 12 plants on record are Brown Trout.

Brown Trout 12 plants
Plants
12 of 12
Last stocked
May 7, 1991

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 4001979
  • 3801980
  • 4001981
  • 5501982
  • 6001983
  • 6001984
  • 3701985
  • 1,1251987
  • 1,1251988
  • 1,1201989
  • 1,1251990
  • 1,1251991

Stocking history

Source: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 7, 1991 Brown Trout 1,125 – report
June 8, 1990 Brown Trout 1,125 – report
May 18, 1989 Brown Trout 1,120 – report
June 9, 1988 Brown Trout 1,125 – report
May 29, 1987 Brown Trout 1,125 – report
June 7, 1985 Brown Trout 370 – report
May 11, 1984 Brown Trout 600 – report
May 3, 1983 Brown Trout 600 – report
May 11, 1982 Brown Trout 550 – report
June 4, 1981 Brown Trout 400 – report
May 21, 1980 Brown Trout 380 – report
May 29, 1979 Brown Trout 400 – report

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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