Great Lakes Fish Stocking Database Look-up Tables

Agencies

What Agency is responsible for the stocking data (who put the fish in the water). If a private group participated with helping stock fish alongside a larger group (e.g. DNR, USFWS).

Agency Name Abbreviation
Chippewa-Ottawa Resource Authority, includes ITFAP CORA
Great Lakes Fisheries Commission GLFC
Illinois Department of Natural Resources ILDNR
Indiana Department of Natural Resources INDNR
Keweenaw Bay Band, Chippewas KBB
Little River Band of Ottawa Indians LRBOI
Little Traverse Bay Band LTBB
Michigan Department of Natural Resources MIDNR
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources MNDNR
Mashkiiziibii Natural Resourses Department (Bad River Tribe) MNRD
New York Department of Environmental Conservation NYDEC
Ohio Division of Wildlife OHDOW
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Canada OMNR
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission PAFBC
General Public PUB
Red Cliff Fish Hatchery RCFH
Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians STCI
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service USFWS
U.S. Geologic Survey USGS
U.S. Geologic Survey - Tunison Lab USGS-TUN
University of Wisconsin at Madison UW-M
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources WIDNR

Lakes

The Great Lake into which the fish were stocked. If the stocking event occurs in a tributary, select the lake in which the river/stream empties.

Lake Name Abbreviation
Lake Erie ER
Lake Huron HU
Lake Michigan MI
Lake Ontario ON
Lake St. Clair SC
Lake Superior SU

Jurisdictions

Which state/province has management authority over the portion of lake where the fish were stocked. It is possible for an agency to stock outside of their normal jurisdiction (partnerships, etc), so double check this. Generally, jurisdiction can be thought of as the waters of a lake within the bounds of a state or province (e.g. "The Michigan waters of Lake Superior", "The Ohio waters of Lake Erie.")

Name Description Abbreviation
Erie-Michigan Michigan waters of Lake Erie er_mi
Erie-New York New York waters of Lake Erie er_ny
Erie-Ohio Ohio waters of Lake Erie er_oh
Erie-Ontario Ontario waters of Lake Erie er_on
Erie-Pennsylvania Pennsylvania waters of Lake Erie er_pa
Huron-Michigan Michigan waters of Lake Huron hu_mi
Huron-Ontario Ontario waters of Lake Huron hu_on
Michigan-Illinois Illinois waters of Lake Michigan mi_il
Michigan-Indiana Indiana waters of Lake Michigan mi_in
Michigan-Michigan Michigan waters of Lake Michigan mi_mi
Michigan-Wisconsin Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan mi_wi
Ontario-New York New York waters of Lake Ontario on_ny
Ontario-Ontario Ontario waters of Lake Ontario on_on
St. Clair-Michigan Michigan waters of Lake St. Clair sc_mi
St. Clair-Ontario Ontario waters of Lake St Clair sc_on
Superior-Michigan Michigan waters of Lake Superior su_mi
Superior-Minnesota Minnesota waters of Lake Superior su_mn
Superior-Ontario Ontario waters of Lake Superior su_on
Superior-Wisconsin Wisconsin waters of Lake Superior su_wi

Species

Common species names. If your species is not on the list, please submit a request for it to be added.

Abbreviation Common Name Scientific Name
AGR Arctic Grayling Thymallus arcticus
ATS Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar
BKT Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis
BLG Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus
BLO Bloater Coregonus hoyi
BNT Brown Trout Salmo trutta
CHS Chinook Salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
COS Coho Salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch
HSF Sunfish Lepomis sp.
LAH Lake Herring (Cisco) Coregonus artedi
LAS Lake Sturgeon Acipenser fulvescens
LAT Lake Trout Salvelinus namaycush
LMB Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides
LTX Lake Trout Backcross
LWF Lake Whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis
MUE Muskellunge Esox masquinongy
NOP Northern Pike Esox lucius
RBT Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss
SMB Smallmouth Bass Micropterus dolomieu
SOS Sockeye Salmon Oncorhynchus nerka
SPE Splake Salvelinus fontinalis x Salvelinus namaycush
TIM Tiger Musky Esox sp.
TRT Salmon And Trout Subfamily
WAE Walleye Sander vitreum
YEP Yellow Perch Perca flavescens

Strains

There has been an effort to clean up the various "strains" reported in order to make the list more concise and accessible, and to be consistent between agencies, regions, and species. Historic, agency specific codes ("Raw Strain") have been grouped into to a more general, informative code in the "Strain" field that is used in all visualization and summaries in the application.

Many of older strain codes have been inactivated and will not appear in upload templates. If your agencies has recently started stocking one of these strains, please submit a request to have it reactivated.

Raw Strain Raw Strain Description Species Strain Group Active
GDL Grand Lake - ME Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Grand Lake - ME(GDL) No
GL Green Lake Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Green Lake Atlantic Salmon(GL) Yes
GLW Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
GRD Grand Lake Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Grand Lake - ME(GDL) Yes
GRD,PEN Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
GRL Green Lake Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Green Lake Atlantic Salmon(GL) Yes
GU Gullspang Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Gullspang(GU) No
LAL Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
LCH Lake Champlain Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
LCL Little Clear Lake Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Little Clear Lake(LCL) Yes
LHR Lahave River Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Lahave River(LHR) Yes
LL Landlocked Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Landlocked(LL) Yes
LO Lake Ontario Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
LS Superior Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Lake Superior(SUP) Yes
LSJ Lac St. Jean (Quebec) Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Lac St. Jean (Quebec)(LSJ) Yes
MBD Mersey Biodiversity Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Mersey Biodiversity(MBD) Yes
MEM Memphremagog Lake Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Memphremagog Lake(MEM) Yes
NSB Sebago Lake, NY hatchery stock Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Sebago Lake - ME(SEB) Yes
NSB Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(NSB) No
PEN Penobscot River - ME Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Penobscot River - ME(PEN) Yes
QH Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
QJ Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
QJHW Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
QNM Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
QU Quebec Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Quebec(QU) No
SALOW Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
SAR Salmon River - NY Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Salmon River - NY(SAR) Yes
SBNM Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
SEB Sebago Lake - ME Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Sebago Lake - ME(SEB) Yes
SGHW Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
SGNM Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) No
SUP Lake Superior Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Lake Superior(SUP) No
UNKN Unknown Atlantic Salmon(ATS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
AM Assinica/Maine Brook Trout(BKT) Assinica/Maine(AM) No
AS Assinica Brook Trout(BKT) Assinica(AS) Yes
DO Domestic Brook Trout(BKT) Domestic/Aquaculture(DOM) Yes
IR Unknown Brook Trout(BKT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
Lake Superior - Tobin Harbor Wild Unknown Brook Trout(BKT) Unknown(UNKN) No
NASH Nashua Hatchery Brook Trout(BKT) Nashua Hatchery(NASH) No
NIP Nipigon River Brook Trout(BKT) Nipigon River(NIP) Yes
NIPSTW Mix between Nipigon River and Tobin Harbor Brook Trout(BKT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
OW Owhi Brook Trout(BKT) Owhi(OW) No
PLY Plymouth Rock Brook Trout(BKT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
PR Plymouth Rock Brook Trout(BKT) Unknown(PR) No
QUI Quineburg Hatchery Brook Trout(BKT) Quineburg Hatchery(QUI) No
SC St. Croix Brook Trout(BKT) St. Croix(SC) Yes
SCF St. Croix Brook Trout(BKT) St. Croix(SC) No
SEN Seneca Lake Brook Trout(BKT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SSW Superior, Siskiwit Bay Brook Trout(BKT) Superior, Siskiwit Bay(SSW) Yes
ST. CROIX ST. CROIX Brook Trout(BKT) St. Croix(SC) Yes
STW Superior, Tobin Harbor Brook Trout(BKT) Superior, Tobin Harbor(STW) Yes
TE Temiscame Brook Trout(BKT) Temiscame(TEM) No
TEM Temiscame Brook Trout(BKT) Temiscame(TEM) Yes
TEMNASH Temiscame x Nashua hybrids Brook Trout(BKT) Temiscame x Nashua hybrids(TEMNASH) No
TH Unknown Brook Trout(BKT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UNKN Unknown Brook Trout(BKT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UOFG University of Guelph Brook Trout(BKT) University of Guelph(UOFG) No
WSS Unknown Brook Trout(BKT) Unknown(UNKN) No
UNKN Unknown Bluegill(BLG) Unknown(UNKN) No
LM Lake Michigan Bloater(BLO) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
NSB Unknown Bloater(BLO) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UNKN Unknown Bloater(BLO) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
BE Brule-Elvoy Brown Trout(BNT) Brule-Elvoy(BE) No
CN Connecticut unknown hatchery or strain Brown Trout(BNT) Connecticut(CN) No
CRA Crawford Nebraska Brown Trout(BNT) Crawford(CRA) No
CRR Credit River - ON Brown Trout(BNT) Credit River - ON(CRR) Yes
DO Domestic Brown Trout(BNT) Domestic/Aquaculture(DOM) Yes
ELR Elk Rapids - MI Brown Trout(BNT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
GA Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Seeforellen(SEE) No
GAN Ganaraska River Brown Trout(BNT) Ganaraska River(GAN) Yes
GIL Gilchrist Creek Brown Trout(BNT) Gilchrist Creek(GIL) Yes
GNCT Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
GNTT Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Seeforellen(SEE) Yes
HPW Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
LAKE RUN Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Seeforellen(SEE) No
LM Lake Michigan Brown Trout(BNT) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
LO Lake Ontario Brown Trout(BNT) Lake Ontario(LO) Yes
LOBT Lake Ontario Brown Trout(BNT) Lake Ontario(LO) Yes
MI Lake Michigan Brown Trout(BNT) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
MIB Old Lake Michigan source Brown Trout(BNT) Lake Michigan(LM) No
PGT Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Seeforellen(SEE) Yes
PLR Plymouth Rock Brown Trout(BNT) Plymouth Rock(PLY) Yes
PLY Plymouth Rock Brown Trout(BNT) Plymouth Rock(PLY) Yes
PR Plymouth Rock Brown Trout(BNT) Plymouth Rock(PLY) Yes
RDL Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Unknown(RDL) Yes
RLD Rome Furunculosis resistant strain Brown Trout(BNT) Rome(RLD) Yes
RLD; CRA Rome and Crawford mix Brown Trout(BNT) Rome Crawford mix(RLDCRA) No
RLDCRA Rome and Crawford mix Brown Trout(BNT) Rome Crawford mix(RLDCRA) Yes
SC St. Croix Brown Trout(BNT) St. Croix(SC) Yes
SE Seeforellen Brown Trout(BNT) Seeforellen(SEE) Yes
SEE Seeforellen Brown Trout(BNT) Seeforellen(SEE) Yes
SEEFORELLEN Seeforellen Brown Trout(BNT) Seeforellen(SEE) Yes
SF SF Brown Trout(BNT) SF(SF) Yes
SOL Soda Lake Brown Trout(BNT) Soda Lake(SOL) No
SR SR Brown Trout(BNT) SR(SR) Yes
ST. CROIX Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Seeforellen(SEE) Yes
UNKN Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UOFG University of Guelph Brown Trout(BNT) University of Guelph(UOFG) No
WAS Unknown Brown Trout(BNT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
WI Wild Brown Trout(BNT) Wild(WILD) No
WILD Wild Brown Trout(BNT) Wild(WILD) Yes
WR Wild Rose Brown Trout(BNT) Wild Rose(WR) Yes
COW Cowlitz Hatchery, WA Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(COW) No
Credit River Credit River Chinook Salmon(CHS) Credit River(CR) Yes
CRR Credit River - ON Chinook Salmon(CHS) Credit River(CR) Yes
GAN Ganaraska River - ON Chinook Salmon(CHS) Ganaraska River(GAN) Yes
Ganaraska River Ganaraska River Chinook Salmon(CHS) Ganaraska River(GAN) Yes
GN Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(GN) Yes
HUR Lake Huron - Swan River Chinook Salmon(CHS) Lake Huron(LH) Yes
KOSHKAWONG RIVER Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(UNKN) No
LAKE MICHIGAN Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
LH Lake Huron Chinook Salmon(CHS) Lake Huron(LH) Yes
LM Lake Michigan Chinook Salmon(CHS) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
LO Lake Ontario Chinook Salmon(CHS) Lake Ontario(LO) Yes
LS Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
MI Michigan Chinook Salmon(CHS) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
MICHIPICOTEN RIVER Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(UNKN) No
NIP Nipigon River Chinook Salmon(CHS) Nipigon River(NIP) Yes
Nipigon River Nipigon River Chinook Salmon(CHS) Nipigon River(NIP) Yes
ON Ontario Chinook Salmon(CHS) Ontario(ON) No
RAR Rapid River Hatchery, ID Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(RAR) No
SAL Salmon River Chinook Salmon(CHS) Salmon River - NY(SAR) No
Salmon River Salmon River Chinook Salmon(CHS) Salmon River - NY(SAR) Yes
SALW Salmon River wild Chinook Salmon(CHS) Salmon River - NY(SAR) Yes
SAR Salmon River Chinook Salmon(CHS) Salmon River - NY(SAR) Yes
SC Strawberry Creek Chinook Salmon(CHS) Strawberry Creek(SC) No
SKA Skamania Chinook Salmon(CHS) Skamania(SKA) No
SUP Lake Superior Chinook Salmon(CHS) Lake Superior(LS) No
SYDENHAM RIVER Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SYDENHAM RIVER / UPPER GARDEN RIVER Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(UNKN) No
SYDENHAM RIVER/UPPER GARDEN RIVER/ROOT RIVER/WHITEFISH CREEK Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(UNKN) No
TR Triploid Chinook Salmon(CHS) Triploid(TR) No
UNKN Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UOFG University of Guelph Chinook Salmon(CHS) University of Guelph(UOFG) No
UPPER GARDEN RIVER Unknown Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(UNKN) No
WI Wisconsin Chinook Salmon(CHS) Wisconsin(WIS) Yes
WILD Wild Chinook Salmon(CHS) Wild(WILD) Yes
WIS Wisconsin Chinook Salmon Chinook Salmon(CHS) Wisconsin(WIS) Yes
WS Chinook Salmon(CHS) Unknown(WS) No
AK Alaska Coho Salmon(COS) Alaska(AK) No
COB Cobourg Brook (Wild) Coho Salmon(COS) Cobourg Brook (Wild)(COB) Yes
COL Columbia River, Oregon Coho Salmon(COS) Unknown(COL) No
CRR Credit River - ON Coho Salmon(COS) Credit River - ON(CRR) Yes
HB Hinchinbrooke Coho Salmon(COS) Hinchinbrooke(HB) Yes
LM Lake Michigan Coho Salmon(COS) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
LO Lake Ontario Coho Salmon(COS) Lake Ontario(LO) Yes
MI Michigan Coho Salmon(COS) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
ON Ontario Coho Salmon(COS) Lake Ontario(LO) Yes
OR Cascade River, Oregon Coho Salmon(COS) Oregon(OR) No
SAL Salmon River - NY Coho Salmon(COS) Salmon River - NY(SAR) No
SALW Salmon River - NY, wild Coho Salmon(COS) Salmon River - NY(SAR) Yes
SAR Salmon River Coho Salmon(COS) Salmon River - NY(SAR) Yes
UNKN Unknown Coho Salmon(COS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
WI Wisconsin Coho Salmon(COS) WI(WI) Yes
WILD Wild Coho Salmon(COS) Wild(WILD) Yes
UNKN Unknown Sunfish(HSF) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
BL Black Lake - MI Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Black Lake - Michigan(BLL) Yes
BLL Black Lake - MI Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Black Lake - Michigan(BLL) Yes
CHB Ontario - Chaumont Bay - NY Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Ontario - Chaumont Bay(OCB) Yes
Cisco UNKN Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
DRI Huron - Drummond Island - MI Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Huron - Drummond Island(HDI) Yes
ELR Michigan - Elk Rapids - MI Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Michigan - Elk Rapids(MER) Yes
LCI Huron - Les Cheneaux Island - MI Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Huron - Les Cheneaux Islands(HLC) Yes
LO Lake Ontario Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Lake Ontario(LO) Yes
PBW Huron - Potagannissing Bay - MI Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Huron - Potagannissing Bay(HPB) Yes
UNKN Unknown Lake Herring (Cisco)(LAH) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
BAD Bad River Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Bad River(BAD) Yes
BL Black Lake Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Black Lake(BLL) Yes
BLL Black Lake - MI Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Black Lake(BLL) Yes
BMR BMR Lake Sturgeon(LAS) BMR(BMR) Yes
BR Bad River Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Bad River(BAD) Yes
DIW Unknown Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
KAR Kalamazoo River - MI Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Kalamazoo River(KAR) Yes
KRW KRW Lake Sturgeon(LAS) KRW(KRW) Yes
MAN Manistee River - MI Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Manistee River(MAN) Yes
MEN Menominee River Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Menominee River(MEN) Yes
MS Manistee River - MI Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Manistee River(MAN) Yes
PES Peshtigo River WI Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Peshtigo River(PES) Yes
SB Unknown Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SC Unknown Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SCR St. Clair River Lake Sturgeon(LAS) St. Clair River(SCR) Yes
SLR St. Lawrence River Lake Sturgeon(LAS) St Lawrence River(SLR) Yes
SLRW St. Lawrence River Wild Lake Sturgeon(LAS) St Lawrence River(SLR) Yes
SRW Unknown Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
STR Sturgeon River, MI Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Sturgeon River, MI(STR) Yes
UNKN Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
WFR Wolf River - WI Lake Sturgeon(LAS) Wolf River(WFR) Yes
AI Apostle Islands Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Apostle Islands(SAI) Yes
CHD Lake Champlain Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Champlain(LCH) Yes
CLW Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Unknown(UNKN) No
CWL Clearwater Lake Lake Trout(LAT) Clearwater Lake(CWL) No
FL Finger Lake, Seneca Lake descended Lake Trout(LAT) Seneca Lake(SEN) Yes
HIB Huron - Iroquois Bay Lake Trout(LAT) Huron - Iroquois Bay(HIB) Yes
HPS Huron - Parry Sound Lake Trout(LAT) Huron - Parry Sound(HPS) Yes
IR Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Isle Royale(SIR) No
IRY Superior - Isle Royale Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Isle Royale(SIR) Yes
KIL Killala Lake Lake Trout(LAT) Killala Lake(KIL) No
LCD Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
LCH Lake Champlain Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Champlain(LCH) Yes
LM Lake Michigan Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
LMA Lake Manitou Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Manitou(LMA) Yes
LO Lake Ontario Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Ontario(LO) No
LOD Lake Ontario, domestic Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Ontario(LO) No
LOW Lake Ontario, wild Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Ontario(LO) No
LOW-SLW Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Unknown(UNKN) No
LS Lake Superior Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Superior(LS) Yes
LSC Lake Simcoe Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Simcoe(LSC) Yes
MBL Mishibishu Lake Lake Trout(LAT) Mishibishu Lake(MBL) Yes
MGL Michigan - Green Lake Lake Trout(LAT) Michigan - Green Lake(MGL) Yes
MI Lake Michigan Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Michigan(LM) No
MJL Michigan - Jenny Lake Lake Trout(LAT) Michigan - Jenny Lake(MJL) No
MLL Michigan - Lewis Lake Lake Trout(LAT) Michigan - Lewis Lake(MLL) Yes
MX Michigan Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Michigan Strains(MX) No
NIP Nipigon River Lake Trout(LAT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
ONT(85) Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Ontario(LO) No
ONT(87) Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Ontario(LO) No
PR Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SAD Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SAI Superior - Apostle Islands Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Apostle Islands(SAI) Yes
SC Lake Simcoe Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Simcoe(LSC) Yes
SEN Seneca Lake Lake Trout(LAT) Seneca Lake(SEN) Yes
SENLO Seneca x Ontario Domestic Lake Trout(LAT) Seneca x Ontario(SENLO) Yes
SI Superior - Isle Royale Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Isle Royale(SIR) Yes
SIR Superior - Isle Royale Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Isle Royale(SIR) Yes
SKL Superior - Klondike Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Klondike(SKL) Yes
SLD/Normandale Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Slate Island(SSI) No
SLDSLW Seneca x Ontario Lake Trout(LAT) Seneca x Ontario(SENLO) Yes
SMD Marquette Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Marquette(SMQ) Yes
SMDSAW Marquette, L Sup. Domestic x Apostle Island wild, Lake Superior Lake Trout(LAT) Superior Marquette Apostle Cross(MASA) No
SMP Superior - Michipicoten Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Michipicoten(SMP) Yes
SMQ Superior - Marquette Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Marquette(SMQ) Yes
SSI Superior - Slate Island Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Slate Island(SSI) Yes
ST Superior - Slate Island Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Slate Island(SSI) Yes
STDN Superior - Slate Island Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Slate Island(SSI) Yes
STI Superior - Traverse Island Lake Trout(LAT) Superior - Traverse Island(STI) Yes
SUP Superior Lake Trout(LAT) Lake Superior(LS) Yes
TH Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UNKN Unknown Lake Trout(LAT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UOFG University of Guelph Lake Trout(LAT) University of Guelph(UOFG) No
UNKN Unknown Largemouth Bass(LMB) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
WILD Wild Largemouth Bass(LMB) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
LM Lake Manitou Lake Trout Backcross(LTX) Lake Manitou(LM) No
LMA Lake Manitou Lake Trout Backcross(LTX) Lake Manitou(LM) Yes
LS Lake Superior Lake Trout Backcross(LTX) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UNKN Unknown Lake Trout Backcross(LTX) Unknown(UNKN) No
ELR Elk Rapids - MI Lake Whitefish(LWF) Elk Rapids, Lake Whitefish(ELR) Yes
LTB Little Traverse Bay - MI Lake Whitefish(LWF) Little Traverse Bay - MI(LTB) Yes
UNKN Unknown Lake Whitefish(LWF) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
GLS Great Lakes Spotted Muskellunge(MUE) Great Lakes Spotted(GLS) Yes
LC Unknown Muskellunge(MUE) Unknown(UNKN) No
LLB Leech Lake Brood Muskellunge(MUE) Leech Lake Brood(LLB) No
NC North Channel (Lake Huron) Muskellunge(MUE) Lake Huron(LH) No
NO NO Muskellunge(MUE) NO(NO) No
TGR Unknown Muskellunge(MUE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UNKN Muskellunge(MUE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
WILD Wild Muskellunge(MUE) Wild(WILD) Yes
UNKN Northern Pike(NOP) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
WILD Wild Northern Pike(NOP) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
Aquafarms Aquafarms Rainbow Trout(RBT) Domestic/Aquaculture(DOM) No
AR AR Rainbow Trout(RBT) unknown(AR) Yes
ARL Arlee Rainbow Trout(RBT) Arlee(ARL) Yes
BD Unknown Rainbow Trout(RBT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
BRR Brule River Rainbow Trout(RBT) Brule River(BRR) Yes
CAL Caledonia Rainbow Trout(RBT) Caledonia(CAL) No
CH CH Rainbow Trout(RBT) CH(CH) Yes
CHC Chambers Creek Rainbow Trout(RBT) Chambers Creek(CHC) Yes
CLP Progency of clipped steelhead Rainbow Trout(RBT) Progency of clipped steelhead(CLP) Yes
DO Domestic Rainbow Trout(RBT) Domestic/Aquaculture(DOM) No
DOM Domestic/Aquaculture Rainbow Trout(RBT) Domestic/Aquaculture(DOM) Yes
DON Donaldson Rainbow Trout(RBT) Donaldson(DON) Yes
EL Eagle Lake Rainbow Trout(RBT) Eagle Lake(EL) Yes
ER Erwin Rainbow Trout(RBT) Erwin(ER) Yes
ERD Erwin Rainbow Trout(RBT) Erwin(ER) Yes
FCH Progency of clipped French River steelhead Rainbow Trout(RBT) French River(FR) Yes
FLW Finger Lake Wild Rainbow Trout(RBT) Seneca Lake(SEN) Yes
FLxNAS cross between Seneca Lake and Nashua Hatchery Rainbow Trout(RBT) Seneca x Nashua(SENNASH) No
FR French River Rainbow Trout(RBT) French River(FR) Yes
FRH French River Wild progeny reared to yearlings Rainbow Trout(RBT) French River(FR) Yes
FRW French River Wild Rainbow Trout(RBT) French River(FR) Yes
GA Ganaraska River Rainbow Trout(RBT) Ganaraska River(GAN) Yes
GAN Ganaraska River Rainbow Trout(RBT) Ganaraska River(GAN) Yes
GK Gerrard Kamloops Rainbow Trout(RBT) Gerrard Kamloops(GK) No
GLD Unknown Rainbow Trout(RBT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
GT Ganaraska River Rainbow Trout(RBT) Ganaraska River(GAN) No
HL Harrison Lake Rainbow Trout(RBT) Harrison Lake(HL) No
KAM Kamloops Rainbow Trout(RBT) Kamloops(KAM) Yes
KCB Progency of Knife River captive broodstock Rainbow Trout(RBT) Knife River(KR) Yes
KCH Progency of clipped Knife River steelhead Rainbow Trout(RBT) Knife River(KR) Yes
KR Knife River Rainbow Trout(RBT) Knife River(KR) Yes
KRH Knife River wild progency reared to yearlings Rainbow Trout(RBT) Knife River(KR) Yes
KRW Knife River wild Rainbow Trout(RBT) Knife River(KR) Yes
LM Lake Michigan Rainbow Trout(RBT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
LO Lake Ontario Rainbow Trout(RBT) Lake Ontario(LO) Yes
LON London Rainbow Trout(RBT) London(LON) No
LOND LOndon Domestic Rainbow Trout(RBT) London(LON) No
MAN Manistee River - MI Rainbow Trout(RBT) Manistee River - MI(MAN) Yes
MI Steel-MI Winter Rainbow Trout(RBT) Steel-MI Winter(MI) Yes
NASH Nashua Hatchery Rainbow Trout(RBT) Nashua Hatchery(NASH) No
PAL Palamino Rainbow Trout Rainbow Trout(RBT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
PAT PAT Rainbow Trout(RBT) PAT(PAT) Yes
RAD Domesticated Randolph Hatchery stock Rainbow Trout(RBT) Randolph Hatchery(RAD) Yes
RAD; MISKA Mixed stocking event between Randolph Hatchery stock and "MISKA" Rainbow Trout(RBT) RAD; SKA(RADSKA) No
RADSKA Randolph Hatchery stock and Skamania Rainbow Trout(RBT) RAD; SKA(RADSKA) Yes
RAxFL Cross between Randolph Hatchery stock and wild Seneca Lake stock Rainbow Trout(RBT) Seneca Lake x Randolph Hatchery(SENRAD) Yes
SEN Seneca Lake Rainbow Trout(RBT) Seneca Lake(SEN) Yes
SENNASH Senica Lake cross with Nashua Rainbow Trout(RBT) Seneca x Nashua(SENNASH) Yes
SENRAD Seneca x Randolph Rainbow Trout(RBT) Seneca Lake x Randolph Hatchery(SENRAD) Yes
SENTUN Seneca Lake x Tunison Hatchery Rainbow Trout(RBT) Seneca Lake x Tunison Hatchery(SENTUN) Yes
SH Shasta Rainbow Trout(RBT) Shasta(SH) Yes
SKA Skamania Rainbow Trout(RBT) Skamania(SKA) Yes
Spring Valley Rainbow Trout(RBT) Spring Valley(SV) No
SSTK Knife River wild progency reared to yearlings Rainbow Trout(RBT) Knife River(KR) No
STE Steelhead Rainbow Trout(RBT) Steelhead(STE) Yes
STEELHEAD Steelhead Rainbow Trout(RBT) Steelhead(STE) No
STT Skamania Rainbow Trout(RBT) Skamania(SKA) Yes
STTF French River Wild Rainbow Trout(RBT) French River(FR) No
STTK Knife River wild progency reared to yearlings Rainbow Trout(RBT) Knife River(KR) No
SXK Steelhead x Kamloops Rainbow Trout(RBT) Steelhead x Kamloops(SXK) No
TFD Seneca Lake crossed with Tunison Hatchery stock Rainbow Trout(RBT) Seneca Lake x Tunison Hatchery(SENTUN) No
UNKN Unknown Rainbow Trout(RBT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UOFG University of Guelph Rainbow Trout(RBT) University of Guelph(UOFG) No
UTH Utah stock raised at Caledonia Hatchery starting in 1990 Rainbow Trout(RBT) Caledonia(CAL) No
WAS Washington State, winter run Rainbow Trout(RBT) Washington State(WAS) No
WASW Washington State, Winter Run Rainbow Trout(RBT) Washington State(WAS) Yes
WFC Washington Hatchery, Unknown wild strain Rainbow Trout(RBT) Western Fisheries Center(WFC) No
WILD Wild Rainbow Trout(RBT) Wild(WILD) Yes
WR Unknown Rainbow Trout(RBT) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
WY Wytheville Rainbow Trout(RBT) Wytheville(WY) No
WY; SKA Wytheville and Skamania mix, not cross Rainbow Trout(RBT) Wytheville and Skamania(WYSKA) Yes
WYSKA Wytheville and Skamania Rainbow Trout(RBT) Wytheville and Skamania(WYSKA) Yes
UNKN Unknown Smallmouth Bass(SMB) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
WILD Wild Smallmouth Bass(SMB) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UNKN Unknown Sockeye Salmon(SOS) Unknown(UNKN) No
AISC AISC Splake(SPE) Apostle Island LAT x St. Croix BKT(AISC) Yes
AI X SC AI X SC Splake(SPE) Apostle Island LAT x St. Croix BKT(AISC) Yes
AI X SC I2 Apostle Island x St. Croix Splake(SPE) Apostle Island LAT x St. Croix BKT(AISC) Yes
APOSTLE ISLAND X ST. CROIX BROOK TROUT Apostle Island LAT x St. Croix BKT Splake(SPE) Apostle Island LAT x St. Croix BKT(AISC) Yes
AS,SUP Unknown Splake(SPE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
MA Marquette Splake(SPE) Superior - Marquette Splake(SMQ) Yes
SADSC Gull Island lake trout (Iron River hatchery brood) x St. Croix brook trout Splake(SPE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SADSCD Unknown Splake(SPE) Unknown(UNKN) No
SAWSC Unknown Splake(SPE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SAW X SCF Unknown Splake(SPE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SCWJLD Unknown Splake(SPE) Unknown(UNKN) No
SCWSID Unknown Splake(SPE) Unknown(UNKN) No
SMQ Superior - Marquette Splake(SPE) Superior - Marquette Splake(SMQ) Yes
UNKN Unknown Splake(SPE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
NPW Unknown Tiger Musky(TIM) Unknown(UNKN) No
UNKN Tiger Musky(TIM) Unknown(UNKN) No
UNKN Unknown Salmon And Trout Subfamily(TRT) Unknown(UNKN) No
BAD Bad River Walleye(WAE) Bad River(BAD) Yes
Bay of Quinte Bay of Quinte Walleye(WAE) Bay of Quinte(QUT) No
BBDN Big Bay De Noc Walleye(WAE) Big Bay De Noc(BBDN) Yes
BBDNSMR Mix Big Bay De Noc and St. Marys River Walleye(WAE) Mix Big Bay De Noc and St. Marys River(BBDNSMR) Yes
BD Bay De Noc Walleye(WAE) Bay De Noc(BDN) Yes
BDN Bay De Noc - MI Walleye(WAE) Bay De Noc(BDN) Yes
CHP Unknown Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) No
Emichigan - Munuscong Bay/Bay De Noc Emichigan - Munuscong Bay/Bay De Noc Walleye(WAE) Bay De Noc(BDN) Yes
FR French River Walleye(WAE) French River(FR) No
HRM Unknown Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) No
JES Unknown Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) No
KAK Kakagon Walleye(WAE) Kakagon(KAK) Yes
KAKAGON Kakagon Walleye(WAE) Kakagon(KAK) Yes
Lake Superior Lake Superior Walleye(WAE) Lake Superior(LS) Yes
LE Lake Erie Walleye(WAE) Lake Erie(LE) No
LM LM Walleye(WAE) Lake Michigan(LM) Yes
LO Lake Ontario Walleye(WAE) Lake Ontario(LO) Yes
LOWA Walleye(WAE) Unknown(LOWA) Yes
LOWK Unknown Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
LS Lake Superior Walleye(WAE) Lake Superior(LS) Yes
MBBDN Emichigan - Munuscong Bay/Bay De Noc Walleye(WAE) Munuscong Bay/Bay De Noc(MBBDN) Yes
MH Unknown Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
MI MI Walleye(WAE) Michigan(MI) Yes
MISS Mississippi Headwaters Walleye(WAE) Mississippi Headwaters(MISS) Yes
MISSISSIPPI HEADWATERS MISSISSIPPI HEADWATERS Walleye(WAE) Mississippi Headwaters(MISS) Yes
MU Muskegon Walleye(WAE) Muskegon(MU) Yes
MUN Munuscong Bay - MI Walleye(WAE) Munuscong Bay(MUN) No
NAP Napanee River Walleye Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
NP Unknown Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
OH Ohio Walleye(WAE) Ohio(OH) No
ONL Oneida Lake Walleye(WAE) Oneida Lake(ONL) Yes
ONLW Oneida Lake, NY Walleye(WAE) Oneida Lake(ONL) Yes
PAFBC Unknown Walleye(WAE) PAFBC(PAFBC) Yes
QUT Bay of Quinte Walleye(WAE) Bay of Quinte(QUT) Yes
SLR St Louis River - MN Walleye(WAE) St Louis River - MN(STL) Yes
SMR St Marys River Walleye(WAE) St Marys River(SMR) Yes
STL St Louis River - MN Walleye(WAE) St Louis River - MN(STL) Yes
SU Unknown Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
TI Tittabawassee Walleye(WAE) Tittabawassee(TI) Yes
UNKN Unknown Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
UNSPECIFIED UNSPECIFIED Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
WILD Wild Walleye(WAE) Wild(WILD) Yes
WR Unknown Walleye(WAE) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
BAD Bad River Yellow Perch(YEP) Bad River(BAD) Yes
Green Bay Green Bay Yellow Perch(YEP) Green Bay(GB) No
KAK Kakagon Yellow Perch(YEP) Kakagon(KAK) Yes
Lake Superior Lake Superior Yellow Perch(YEP) Lake Superior(LS) Yes
LS Lake Superior Yellow Perch(YEP) Lake Superior(LS) Yes
NI Unknown Yellow Perch(YEP) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
NIP Nipigon River Yellow Perch(YEP) Unknown(UNKN) Yes
SUP Lake Superior Yellow Perch(YEP) Lake Superior(LS) Yes
UNKN Yellow Perch(YEP) Unknown(UNKN) Yes

Fin Clips

This is an indication of the fin clip(s) that were given to the fish prior to stocking. If both fins in a pair are clipped (e.g. left vent and right vent) these must be separately as "LVRV" and not "BV".

Clip Code Description
AD Adipose
ADAN Adipose, Anal
ADDO Adipose, Dorsal
ADDOLP Adipose, Dorsal, Left Pectoral
ADDOLV Adipose, Dorsal, Left Ventral (Pelvic)
ADDORV Adipose, Dorsal, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
ADLM Adipose, Left Maxillary
ADLMLP Adipose, Left Maxillary, Left Pectoral
ADLMLV Adipose, Left Maxillary, Left Ventral (Pelvic)
ADLMRP Adipose, Left Maxillary, Right Pectoral
ADLMRV Adipose, Left Maxillary, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
ADLP Adipose, Left Pectoral
ADLPRM Adipose, Left Pectoral, Right Maxillary
ADLPRP Adipose, Left Pectoral, Right Pectoral
ADLPRV Adipose, Left Pectoral, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
ADLV Adipose, Left Ventral (Pelvic)
ADLVRM Adipose, Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Maxillary
ADLVRP Adipose, Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Pectoral
ADLVRV Adipose, Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Ventral (Pelvic)
ADRM Adipose, Right Maxillary
ADRMLP Adipose, Left Pectoral, Right Maxillary
ADRMLV Adipose, Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Maxillary
ADRMRP Adipose, Right Maxillary, Right Pectoral
ADRMRV Adipose, Right Maxillary, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
ADRP Adipose, Right Pectoral
ADRPLV Adipose, Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Pectoral
ADRV Adipose, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
AN Anal
ANDO Anal, Dorsal
ANLP Anal, Left Pectoral
DO Dorsal
DOLM Dorsal, Left Maxillary
DOLP Dorsal, Left Pectoral
DOLV Dorsal, Left Ventral (Pelvic)
DOLVRV Dorsal, Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Ventral (Pelvic)
DORM Dorsal, Right Maxillary
DORP Dorsal, Right Pectoral
DORV Dorsal, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
LM Left Maxillary
LMLP Left Maxillary, Left Pectoral
LMLV Left Maxillary, Left Ventral (Pelvic)
LMRP Left Maxillary, Right Pectoral
LMRV Left Maxillary, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
LP Left Pectoral
LPLV Left Pectoral, Left Ventral (Pelvic)
LPRM Left Pectoral, Right Maxillary
LPRP Left Pectoral, Right Pectoral
LPRV Left Pectoral, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
LV Left Ventral (Pelvic)
LVRM Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Maxillary
LVRP Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Pectoral
LVRV Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Ventral (Pelvic)
NC No Clip
RM Right Maxillary
RMLP Left Pectoral, Right Maxillary
RMLV Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Maxillary
RMRP Right Maxillary, Right Pectoral
RMRV Right Maxillary, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
RP Right Pectoral
RPLV Left Ventral (Pelvic), Right Pectoral
RPRV Right Pectoral, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
RV Right Ventral (Pelvic)
RVDO Dorsal, Right Ventral (Pelvic)
SC Scute
UN Clip code reported as Unknown or not reported

Fish Tags

This denotes the type of tag given to stocking event (floy tag, CWT, etc). If your tag type or color is not on the list, please submit a request for it to be added.

Tag Code Tag Type Tag Colour Description
CT carlin NA Carlin tag, general
CWT cwt NA coded wire tag
DT dart NA dart tag, general
FT floy NA floy tag, general
FTB floy blue floy tag, blue
FTG floy green floy tag, green
FTO floy orange floy tag, orange
FTP floy unknown floy tag, purple
FTR floy red floy tag, red
FTW floy white floy tag, white
FTY floy yellow floy tag, yellow
JT jaw NA jaw tag
NONE unknown white No Tag
PT pit NA pit tag
TAG tag NA tag, general
Unknown unknown unknown Tags reported as Unknown

Physical or Chemical Marks

These are chemical or physical (non-clip) marks that are used to identify fish from a stocking event (OTC, VIE, Calcein, etc). If your mark or color is not on the list please submit a request for it to be added.

Mark Code Mark Type Description
AR chemcial Alizarin Red
BR physical branding, general
BRC physical branding, cold
BRH physical branding, hot
CA chemcial Calcein
CA2 chemcial Calcein double mark
DY dye dye, general
DYF dye flourescein dye (invisible)
ELAS physical elastomer (WIDNR experiment)
NONE unknown No physical or chemical mark applied
OX chemcial oxytetracycline
OX2 chemcial double marked with OTC
SC chemcial strontium chloride
THERM thermal thermally induced growth mark
Unknown unknown Mark reported as Unknown
VIE physical Visible Implant Elastomer - colour and placement not known
VIE-G physical Visible Implant Elastomer - Green
VIE-LFR physical Visible Implant Elastomer, behind Left eye, Fluorescent Red
VIE-LFY physical Visible Implant Elastomer, behind Left eye, Florescent Yellow
VIE-R physical Visible Implant Elastomer - Red
VIE-RFR physical Visible Implant Elastomer, behind Right eye, Fluorescent Red
VIE-RFY physical Visible Implant Elastomer, behind Right eye, Florescent Yellow

Hatcheries

This indicates where the fish were raised. If fish were transferred between hatcheries before stocking, record the last hatchery prior to stocking. If the last facility in the fish chain of custody is a school/club/private facility, record the major hatchery that did the majority of the raising effort

Hatchery Name Abbreviation Description Hatchery Type Active
Bluewater Anglers Community Hatchery BWACH private Yes
Gore Bay Hatchery GBH --- private Yes
Key River Upgrading Association KRA --- private Yes
Killarney Fish Stalkers KFA --- private Yes
Killarney Sportsmen KSA --- private Yes
Lake Huron Fishing Club LHC --- private Yes
Lake Manitou Rod And Gun Club XLM --- private Yes
Little Current Fish And Game Club LCC --- private Yes
Maitland Valley Anglers MVA --- private Yes
Manitouwaning Fish And Game Club MFC --- private Yes
Mcgregor Bay Association MBC --- private Yes
Moon R. Walleye Assn. MRWA --- private Yes
Muskies Canada MC --- private Yes
North Shore Anglers & Hunters NSX --- private Yes
North Simcoe Anglers And Hunters NSAH --- private Yes
Osa OSX --- private Yes
Parry Sound Anglers And Hunters PSA --- private Yes
Barrow Bay And District Sportfishing Association BBDSA --- private Yes
Bayfield Anglers BFA --- private Yes
Bayfield/Nares Anglers BFN --- private Yes
Bbsf BBSF --- private Yes
Bill Mcrobb BMcR --- private Yes
Bluewater Anglers BWA --- private Yes
Britt & Byng Inlet (Angler/Hunter) BBX --- private Yes
Bruce Peninsula Sportsmen Association BPA --- private Yes
Cage Culture Fish Culture Station CCC --- private Yes
Carling Anglers Association CAA --- private Yes
City Of Sault Ste Marie Mun Hatch XSM --- private Yes
E. Geo. Bay Stewardship Council EGBSC --- private Yes
E.B. Eddy EBE --- private Yes
Georgian Bay Hunters And Anglers GHX --- private Yes
Georgian Triangle Anglers Association GTAA --- private Yes
Gloucester Pool Cottagers Association XGP --- private Yes
Golden Triangle Steelheaders GTSSF --- private Yes
Point Au Baril Fish Hatchery Assoc PAH --- private Yes
Sandfield Fish Culture Station SFC --- provincial Yes
Sauble Anglers And Hunters SAH --- private Yes
Sault & District Anglers Assoc SDA --- private Yes
Shawanaga First Nation SFN --- private Yes
South Bruce Game And Fish Club SBC --- private Yes
Sydenham Sportsman Association SSA --- private Yes
University Of Guelph UOG --- private Yes
Upper Bruce Peninsula Sportsmens As UBA --- private Yes
Whitefish Falls Sportsmen Club WFX --- private Yes
Gore Bay Fishing Club GBC --- private Yes
Harwood Fish Culture Station HWC --- provincial Yes
North Bay Fish Culture Station NBFCS private Yes
U.S. Geologic Survey - Tunison Lab USGS-TUN --- federal Yes
Adirondack State Fish Hatchery ASFH --- state Yes
Allegheny National Fish Hatchery ANFH federal Yes
Bath State Fish Hatchery BASFH --- state Yes
Blue Jay Creek Fish Culture Station BJC provincial Yes
Boces Middle School Projects BOC --- other Yes
Bodine State Fish Hatchery BOSFH --- state Yes
Bad River Fish Hatchery BRFH --- tribal Yes
Brule State Fish Hatchery BRSFH state Yes
Castalia State Fish Hatchery CASFH --- state Yes
Chatsworth Fish Culture Station CWC provincial Yes
Coolidge Springs Trout Ranch CSTR --- private Yes
Corry State Fish Hatchery COSFH --- state Yes
Dorion Fish Culture Station DFC provincial Yes
Dwight D Eisenhower National Fish Hatchery DDENF federal Yes
Educational Institution EI --- other Yes
Genoa National Fish Hatchery GN federal Yes
Iron River National Fish Hatchery IRR federal Yes
Jordan River National Fish Hatchery JR federal Yes
Jake Wolf Memorial Fish Hatchery JWMFH state Yes
Kettle Moraine Springs Hatchery KMSH state Yes
Lake Mills Hatchery LMH state Yes
Les Voigt Hatchery LVH state Yes
Mixsawbah State Fish Hatchery MSFH state Yes
Niargre River Anglers Association NAA --- private Yes
Normandale Fish Culture Station NMC provincial Yes
Oneida State Fish Hatchery OSFH --- state Yes
Powder Mill Park Hatchery, Monroe Co. PMPH --- other Yes
Private PRIV-OMNR --- private Yes
Private Plant (Under Permit) PRIV-MIDNR --- private Yes
Randolph State Fish Hatchery RASFH --- state Yes
Rome State Fish Hatchery ROSFH --- state Yes
Milwaukee River Stream Side Rearing Trailer MRSRT state Yes
Sir Sandford Fleming College SSF --- private Yes
Spire Valley Hatchery SVH --- state Yes
Springside Park Hatchery SPH --- private Yes
Salmon River State Fish Hatchery SRFH --- state Yes
Cape Vincent Fisheries Station, Jefferson Co. CVFS state Yes
Carpenter's Brook Fish Hatchery CBH state Yes
Ringwood Fish Culture Station RWC other Yes
Ed Weed Fish Culture Station, Vt EWFCS state Yes
Chautauqua State Fish Hatchery CQSFH state Yes
Essex County Fish Hatchery ECFH other No
Pendills Creek National Fish Hatchery PCNFH federal Yes
Unknown Unknown --- Yes
Fairview Fish Culture Station FFCS state Yes
Save Our Native Species SONS other Yes
Caledonia State Fish Hatchery CDSFH state Yes
Tarentorus Fish Culture Station TTC provincial Yes
Tionesta State Fish Hatchery TSFH --- state Yes
Tribal Plant TRIB --- tribal Yes
Western University UWO private Yes
White Lake Fish Culture Station WLC provincial Yes
Wild Rose WR state Yes
South Otselic State Fish Hatchery SOSFH state Yes
Chateaugay State Fish Hatchery CHSFH state Yes
Johnstown And Warren Hatcheries JTWAR --- other No
Johnstown, Warren, And Chateaugay Hatcheries JTWARCH --- other No
Orleans County Sportsman Federation OCSF --- private No
Sanford Bait Farms SBF --- private No
Van Hornesville VH state No
Warren County Fish Hatchery WAR other No
Wytheville State Hatchery WYTSH state No
Albion Sports Club ASC other Yes
Credit River Anglers Association CRAA other Yes
Crystal Springs CRS other Yes
Harrietta HAR other Yes
Islington Sportsman Club ISC other Yes
LTBB Fisheries Enhancement Facility LFEF tribal Yes
Manistee River Streamside Rearing Facility MARSRF tribal Yes
Mission MIS other Yes
Mitchell MIT other Yes
Ontonagon River Streamside Rearing Trailer ORSRT federal Yes
Platte River State Fish Hatchery PRSFH state Yes
Lamar National Fish Hatchery and Northeast Fishery Center LNFH federal Yes
SER-Kenosha Coop Pond SKCP other Yes
Sault Tribe ST tribal Yes
St Croix Falls State Fish Hatchery SCFSFH state Yes
Thompson State Fish Hatchery THSFH state Yes
Kewaunee River Streamside Rearing Trailer KRSRT state Yes
Wesleyville WES other Yes
White River National Fish Hatchery WRNFH federal Yes
Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery WLSFH state Yes
Oden State Fish Hatchery ODSFH state Yes
NER-(BAFF) Dana Farm Ponds BAFF Besadny Anadromous Fish Facility - Spawning Weir state Yes
NER-Strawberry Creek Pond SBRY Strawberry Creek Pond and Weir state Yes
Lake Superior State University LSSU Lake Superior State University other Yes
Governor Thompson Fish Hatchery GTSFH Governor Tommy G. Thompson Fish Hatchery in Spooner, WI state Yes
Belfontain Hatchery BEL Belfountain Hatchery, Ontario --- Yes
Marquette State Fish Hatchery MQSFH state Yes
Tunison Fish Hatchery TUNFH federal Yes
Curtis Creek State Fish Hatchery CCSFH state Yes
Codrington FCS COD provincial Yes
Deer Lake DLH provincial Yes
Glenora GH provincial Yes
Hills Lake HL provincial Yes
Oswegatchie Hatchery OH private Yes
Parkview Hatchery PVH private Yes
Pine Valley Springs Hatchery PVSH private Yes
Sullivan Creek National Fish Hatchery SCNFH federal Yes
Ro-Ze ROZE other Yes
Bay De Noc Great Lakes Sports Fishermen BDN private Yes
Cedar Springs State Fish Hatchery CSSFH state Yes
NER-(BAFF) Facility Raceways-Medical Separation BAFFMS state Yes
NER-Manitowoc Zoo Coop Pond MZCP other Yes

Life Stages

The lifestage of the fish that are stocked in an event (adult, yearling, etc).

Abbreviation Description
a age-2 or older
e egg
f fingerling, age-0
ff fall fingerling, age-0
fry fry, age-0
sf spring fingerling, age-0
suf summer fingerling, age-0
u unknown
y yearling, age-1

Yearling Equivalents

This table contains values which are used to scale the number of fish in a stocking event to a consistent metric of 'yearlings', often referred to as yearling equivalents. These values are based on estimated or expected survival rates given the species and lifestage that was stocked. For instance, fall fingerling lake trout have been shown to have a survival rate of approximately one third of that for lake trout stocked the following spring as yearlings, and as such 3 stocked fall fingerlings are the equivalent of 1 stocked yearling. In this exaxmple, the yearling equivalent value for fall fingerling lake trout is 0.333. Published or generally accepted values have been used where they are available. For other species and lifestage the a factor of 10 was used for each successive lifestage.

Species LifeStage Yearing Equivalent Factor Comment
Atlantic Salmon (ATS) egg (e) 0.001
Atlantic Salmon (ATS) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Atlantic Salmon (ATS) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Atlantic Salmon (ATS) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Atlantic Salmon (ATS) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Atlantic Salmon (ATS) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Atlantic Salmon (ATS) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Atlantic Salmon (ATS) unknown (u) 1.0
Atlantic Salmon (ATS) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Bloater (BLO) egg (e) 0.001
Bloater (BLO) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Bloater (BLO) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Bloater (BLO) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Bloater (BLO) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Bloater (BLO) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Bloater (BLO) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Bloater (BLO) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Bloater (BLO) unknown (u) 1.0
Bluegill (BLG) egg (e) 0.001
Bluegill (BLG) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Bluegill (BLG) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Bluegill (BLG) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Bluegill (BLG) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Bluegill (BLG) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Bluegill (BLG) unknown (u) 1.0
Bluegill (BLG) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Bluegill (BLG) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Brook Trout (BKT) egg (e) 0.001
Brook Trout (BKT) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Brook Trout (BKT) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Brook Trout (BKT) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Brook Trout (BKT) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Brook Trout (BKT) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Brook Trout (BKT) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Brook Trout (BKT) unknown (u) 1.0
Brook Trout (BKT) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Brown Trout (BNT) egg (e) 0.001
Brown Trout (BNT) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Brown Trout (BNT) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Brown Trout (BNT) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Brown Trout (BNT) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Brown Trout (BNT) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.33
Brown Trout (BNT) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Brown Trout (BNT) unknown (u) 1.0
Brown Trout (BNT) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Chinook Salmon (CHS) egg (e) 0.001
Chinook Salmon (CHS) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Chinook Salmon (CHS) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Chinook Salmon (CHS) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Chinook Salmon (CHS) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Chinook Salmon (CHS) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Chinook Salmon (CHS) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Chinook Salmon (CHS) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Chinook Salmon (CHS) unknown (u) 1.0
Coho Salmon (COS) egg (e) 0.001
Coho Salmon (COS) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Coho Salmon (COS) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Coho Salmon (COS) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Coho Salmon (COS) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Coho Salmon (COS) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Coho Salmon (COS) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Coho Salmon (COS) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Coho Salmon (COS) unknown (u) 1.0
Lake Herring (Cisco) (LAH) egg (e) 0.001
Lake Herring (Cisco) (LAH) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Lake Herring (Cisco) (LAH) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Lake Herring (Cisco) (LAH) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Lake Herring (Cisco) (LAH) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Lake Herring (Cisco) (LAH) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Lake Herring (Cisco) (LAH) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Lake Herring (Cisco) (LAH) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Lake Herring (Cisco) (LAH) unknown (u) 1.0
Lake Sturgeon (LAS) egg (e) 0.001
Lake Sturgeon (LAS) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Lake Sturgeon (LAS) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Lake Sturgeon (LAS) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Lake Sturgeon (LAS) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Lake Sturgeon (LAS) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Lake Sturgeon (LAS) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Lake Sturgeon (LAS) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Lake Sturgeon (LAS) unknown (u) 1.0
Lake Trout (LAT) egg (e) 0.001
Lake Trout (LAT) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Lake Trout (LAT) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Lake Trout (LAT) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Lake Trout (LAT) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Lake Trout (LAT) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.4 0.4 = ~1/2.41 from Elrod et al. (1988). NAJFM 8: 455-462
Lake Trout (LAT) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Lake Trout (LAT) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Lake Trout (LAT) unknown (u) 1.0
Lake Trout Backcross (LTX) egg (e) 0.001
Lake Trout Backcross (LTX) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Lake Trout Backcross (LTX) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Lake Trout Backcross (LTX) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Lake Trout Backcross (LTX) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Lake Trout Backcross (LTX) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Lake Trout Backcross (LTX) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Lake Trout Backcross (LTX) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Lake Trout Backcross (LTX) unknown (u) 1.0
Lake Whitefish (LWF) egg (e) 0.001
Lake Whitefish (LWF) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Lake Whitefish (LWF) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Lake Whitefish (LWF) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Lake Whitefish (LWF) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Lake Whitefish (LWF) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Lake Whitefish (LWF) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Lake Whitefish (LWF) unknown (u) 1.0
Lake Whitefish (LWF) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Largemouth Bass (LMB) egg (e) 0.001
Largemouth Bass (LMB) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Largemouth Bass (LMB) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Largemouth Bass (LMB) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Largemouth Bass (LMB) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Largemouth Bass (LMB) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Largemouth Bass (LMB) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Largemouth Bass (LMB) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Largemouth Bass (LMB) unknown (u) 1.0
Muskellunge (MUE) egg (e) 0.001
Muskellunge (MUE) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Muskellunge (MUE) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Muskellunge (MUE) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Muskellunge (MUE) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Muskellunge (MUE) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Muskellunge (MUE) unknown (u) 1.0
Muskellunge (MUE) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Muskellunge (MUE) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Northern Pike (NOP) egg (e) 0.001
Northern Pike (NOP) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Northern Pike (NOP) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Northern Pike (NOP) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Northern Pike (NOP) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Northern Pike (NOP) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Northern Pike (NOP) unknown (u) 1.0
Northern Pike (NOP) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Northern Pike (NOP) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Rainbow Trout (RBT) egg (e) 0.001
Rainbow Trout (RBT) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Rainbow Trout (RBT) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Rainbow Trout (RBT) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Rainbow Trout (RBT) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Rainbow Trout (RBT) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.33
Rainbow Trout (RBT) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Rainbow Trout (RBT) unknown (u) 1.0
Rainbow Trout (RBT) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Salmon And Trout Subfamily (TRT) egg (e) 0.001
Salmon And Trout Subfamily (TRT) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Salmon And Trout Subfamily (TRT) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Salmon And Trout Subfamily (TRT) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Salmon And Trout Subfamily (TRT) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Salmon And Trout Subfamily (TRT) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Salmon And Trout Subfamily (TRT) unknown (u) 1.0
Salmon And Trout Subfamily (TRT) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Salmon And Trout Subfamily (TRT) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) egg (e) 0.001
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) unknown (u) 1.0
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Smallmouth Bass (SMB) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Sockeye Salmon (SOS) egg (e) 0.001
Sockeye Salmon (SOS) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Sockeye Salmon (SOS) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Sockeye Salmon (SOS) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Sockeye Salmon (SOS) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Sockeye Salmon (SOS) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Sockeye Salmon (SOS) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Sockeye Salmon (SOS) unknown (u) 1.0
Sockeye Salmon (SOS) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Splake (SPE) egg (e) 0.001
Splake (SPE) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Splake (SPE) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Splake (SPE) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Splake (SPE) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Splake (SPE) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Splake (SPE) unknown (u) 1.0
Splake (SPE) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Splake (SPE) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Sunfish (HSF) egg (e) 0.001
Sunfish (HSF) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Sunfish (HSF) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Sunfish (HSF) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Sunfish (HSF) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Sunfish (HSF) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Sunfish (HSF) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Sunfish (HSF) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Sunfish (HSF) unknown (u) 1.0
Tiger Musky (TIM) egg (e) 0.001
Tiger Musky (TIM) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Tiger Musky (TIM) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Tiger Musky (TIM) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Tiger Musky (TIM) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Tiger Musky (TIM) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Tiger Musky (TIM) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Tiger Musky (TIM) unknown (u) 1.0
Tiger Musky (TIM) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Walleye (WAE) egg (e) 0.001
Walleye (WAE) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.011 1 fall fingerling (0.33 yearlings) = 30 fry.
Walleye (WAE) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Walleye (WAE) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Walleye (WAE) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.132 1 fall fingerling = 2.5 spring fingerlings
Walleye (WAE) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.33
Walleye (WAE) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Walleye (WAE) unknown (u) 1.0
Walleye (WAE) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0
Yellow Perch (YEP) egg (e) 0.001
Yellow Perch (YEP) fry, age-0 (fry) 0.01
Yellow Perch (YEP) fingerling, age-0 (f) 0.1
Yellow Perch (YEP) spring fingerling, age-0 (sf) 0.1
Yellow Perch (YEP) summer fingerling, age-0 (suf) 0.1
Yellow Perch (YEP) fall fingerling, age-0 (ff) 0.1
Yellow Perch (YEP) age-2 or older (a) 1.0
Yellow Perch (YEP) unknown (u) 1.0
Yellow Perch (YEP) yearling, age-1 (y) 1.0

Stocking Method

How the fish in an event were stocked.

Abbreviation Description
a airplane
acc Acclimation Site
b boat, offshore stocking
i instream stocking, up tributaries
incub instream incubation
o other
pen Pen Reared
s shore stocking (truck, atv, snowmobile)
u unknown