Pendills Creek National Fish Hatchery

Pendills Creek National Fish Hatchery

Pendills Creek National Fish Hatchery is a U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service facility dedicated to producing lake trout for restoration and fisheries management programs throughout the Great Lakes region.  Today, the hatchery produces more than 1 million lake trout yearlings each year for stocking in Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

⭐ Federal Fish Hatchery
🐟 Lake Trout Production & Great Lakes Restoration

Address:
21990 West Trout Lane
Brimley, MI 49715-9007

Phone:
(906) 437-5231

🔗 Official Hatchery Website

Species Raised

🐟 Lake Trout

Services & Features

✅ Great Lakes fish restoration
✅ Lake trout production
✅ Fisheries management support
✅ Educational opportunities
✅ Visitor access and self-guided tours

Visitor Information

Visitors can view hatchery operations and see lake trout during different stages of development, including eggs, fry, fingerlings, and yearlings depending on the season.

The hatchery offers self-guided tours, and guided tours may be available by contacting the hatchery. Visitors can also enjoy nearby Lake Superior beach access, picnic areas, and outdoor recreation opportunities.