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Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush

  • Disappeared from lakes Michigan and Erie by mid-1950s, mainly because of parasitic sea lamprey
  • 1965-present, stocked by various agencies, not reproducing naturally in either of those lakes
  • Naturally reproducing in Lake Superior

 


Native Fish Species
Bass (Large & Smallmouth)
Burbot
Lake Herring
Lake Trout
Lake Whitefish
Walleye
Yellow Perch
Lake Sturgeon

Non-native Fish Species
Brown Trout
Chinook Salmon
Coho Salmon
Common Carp
Rainbow Smelt

Updated: 08/15/2008
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