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Torch Lake

MI · Antrim

  • Stocked
  • 18,728 acres mapped (USGS NHD)
  • 41.7 miles of shoreline
  • USGS gauge

The pin marks the middle of the water, for directions. The shoreline on the map comes from USGS NHD.

At a glance

Acres
18,728 acres
Shoreline
41.7 miles of shoreline
County
Antrim County
Last stocked
May 12, 2026
Species
Atlantic salmon
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Conditions

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Stocking history

SpeciesQtySizeWhen
Atlantic salmon254941805-12-2026
Atlantic salmon3517518.5, 17.8, 17.5, 16.904-30-2025

Gear for the fish stocked here

Landlocked Atlantic Salmon

Rod: For deep trolling, an 8.5 to 10.5 foot medium to medium-heavy downrigger rod. Near-surface fish in spring and fall are taken on casting and fly gear.

Line: 15 lb mono for downrigger trolling. Lead core line is another way to get deep.

Baits: smelt, live or dead, where legal

Lures: smelt-imitating streamer flies, smelt-like spoons and plugs, copper, gold or silver trolling lures

Full Landlocked Atlantic Salmon gear guide

Gear for every species

Likely species (watershed)

American Brook Lamprey, Arctic Grayling, Blacknose Dace, Blacknose Shiner, Bluntnose Minnow, Brassy Minnow, Brown Trout, Creek Chub, Emerald Shiner, Fathead Minnow, Finescale Dace, Golden Shiner, Iowa Darter, Johnny Darter, Logperch, Longnose Dace, Mimic Shiner, Mottled Sculpin, Muskellunge, Ninespine Stickleback, Northern Redbelly Dace, River Chub, Rosyface Shiner, Sand Shiner, Silver Lamprey, Spottail Shiner, Trout-perch, Western Blacknose Dace

Likely species come from USGS Aquatic GAP ranges for the whole watershed (HUC8). They show what may be here, not a count of this water.

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Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.