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Belle River

MI · St. Clair

The pin is approximate, near the middle of the water. The shoreline on the map comes from OpenStreetMap.

At a glance

County
St. Clair County
Last stocked
March 30, 2026
Species
Rainbow trout
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Conditions

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Stocking history

SpeciesQtySizeWhen
Rainbow trout1271919.603-30-2026
Rainbow trout760418.204-23-2025

Gear for the fish stocked here

Rainbow Trout

Rod: Light or ultralight spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet; 5 to 6.5 feet suits stocked ponds.

Line: 4 to 10 lb monofilament, with 6 to 8 lb a good middle. Go lighter in clear water.

Baits: worms or cut nightcrawlers, salmon eggs, kernel corn

Lures: small inline spinners, small spoons, curly tail jigs and grubs

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Likely species (watershed)

Alaskan Stickleback, American Brook Lamprey, Black Buffalo, Black Redhorse, Blacknose Dace, Blacknose Shiner, Bluntnose Minnow, Brown Trout, Channel Darter, Creek Chub, Eastern Sand Darter, Emerald Shiner, Fantail Darter, Fathead Minnow, Golden Redhorse, Golden Shiner, Greenside Darter, Iowa Darter, Johnny Darter, Logperch, Mimic Shiner, Mottled Sculpin, Muskellunge, Rainbow Darter, Redfin Shiner, River Chub, Rosyface Shiner, Sand Shiner, Silver Redhorse, Silverjaw Minnow

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.