Twin Lake
Rainbow trout water; 1 stocking on the 2026 record.
Kalkaska County · Michigan · see it on the national map
1
stocking 2026
Apr 21
last stocked
11,097
fish reported
209
acres (NHD)
The year here
stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details
What swims here
Rainbow trout
Stocking record 2026
| Date | Species | Size | Fish | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21 | Rainbow trout | adult | 11,097 | completed |
Gear for this water
It has been a while since the trucks came. The holdovers have spread out and wised up; downsize and fish natural.
For the trout (rainbow trout stocked 1 time here in 2026, stillwater)
| Small crankbaits | trout-pattern cranks trolled or slow-retrieved off points |
| Slip bobber and jig | 1/32 oz marabou jig or waxworm suspended at cruising depth |
| Ultralight spinning rod | 6 to 7 ft ultralight, 4 lb line; long casts from the bank |
Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.
Nearby stocked waters
The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.
| Water | Distance | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Starvation Lake | 1.8 mi | Apr 20 |
| North Blue Lake | 3.4 mi | Apr 20 |
| Manistee Lake | 3.9 mi | Jun 25 |
| Bear Lake | 6.5 mi | Apr 20 |
| Heart Lake | 14 mi | Apr 16 |
Records from Michigan DNR
(official page). Placement from USGS GNIS
and the National Hydrography Dataset. Schedules change without notice.
Seasons, limits, and licenses:
Michigan fishing
regulations.