Fishing Black River
Alcona County, Michigan
Fish Species
Brook troutLake sturgeonMuskellunge
DNR Fish Stocking
Lake sturgeon: 15,306 totalMuskellunge: 6,989 totalBrook trout: 5,456 total
| Date | Species | Strain | Number | Avg Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2025 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 567 | 6.2" |
| 8/17/2024 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 498 | 5.47" |
| 8/20/2022 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 560 | 5.12" |
| 8/21/2021 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 494 | 4.78" |
| 7/6/2021 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 117 | 2.76" |
| 6/28/2021 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 303 | 2.36" |
| 6/20/2021 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 2,287 | 1.97" |
| 6/4/2021 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 1,528 | 1.18" |
| 6/4/2021 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 712 | 1.18" |
| 5/4/2021 | Lake sturgeon | Black Lake | 1,200 | 0.59" |
Source: Michigan DNR Fish Stocking Database
Fishing Tournaments & Competitions
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Michigan Fishing Resources
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