Minnesota trout stocking report
159 stocked waters in Minnesota. Minnesota publishes yearly stocking totals rather than dates; the latest year on record is 2025. Updated nightly from the state agency.
Stocked in the last 30 days
No stockings reported in the last 30 days.
What Minnesota stocks
| Species | Waters | Stockings | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 93 | 895 | 2,481,607 |
| Brook trout | 80 | 414 | 532,879 |
| Splake | 38 | 190 | 566,637 |
| Brown trout | 27 | 135 | 121,028 |
| Lake trout | 4 | 27 | 62,344 |
Most often stocked in Minnesota
- 1.Grindstone LakePine County45 stockings
- 2.Courthouse LakeCarver County38 stockings
- 3.Taylor LakeAitkin County38 stockings
- 4.Pennington Mine LakeCrow Wing County31 stockings
- 5.Huntington Mine LakeCrow Wing County29 stockings
- 6.Loon LakeAitkin County28 stockings
- 7.Quarry LakeScott County28 stockings
- 8.Miner's PitSt. Louis County27 stockings
- 9.Blue LakeAitkin County26 stockings
- 10.Big Watab LakeStearns County24 stockings
Minnesota stocked waters by county
Each county page lists its waters, recent stockings and when they are usually stocked.
- Aitkin County3 waters
- Cass County7 waters
- Cook County52 waters
- Crow Wing County12 waters
- Hubbard County4 waters
- Itasca County6 waters
- Lake County30 waters
- St. Louis County23 waters
- Stearns County8 waters
Other stocked waters
- Unnamed (Cenaiko) Lake (Anoka)
- Bad Medicine Lake (Becker)
- Hanson Lake (Becker)
- Benjamin Lake (Beltrami)
- Hanging Horn Lake (Carlton)
- Courthouse Lake (Carver)
- Island Lake (Clearwater)
- Long Lake (Clearwater)
- Little Long Lake (Hennepin)
- Little Mud Lake (Meeker)
- Foster-Arend Lake (Olmsted)
- Bass Lake (Otter Tail)
- Grindstone Lake (Pine)
- Quarry Lake (Scott)
Stocking data from the Minnesota DNR's LakeFinder stocking reports for its designated stream trout lakes, which give yearly totals without stocking dates. We will correct or remove it on request.