Bass Lake trout stocking
Otter Tail County, Minnesota · lake · 1,364 ft elevation
Bass Lake was last stocked in 2025; Minnesota publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 9 stockings on record since 2017. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brook trout.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Minnesota water on our record.
Weather at Bass Lake
- Tonight59°FShowers And Thunderstorms89% rain · wind 14 mph
- Tuesday68°FShowers And Thunderstorms91% rain · wind 8 to 15 mph
- Tuesday Night54°FMostly Cloudy1% rain · wind 7 mph
- Wednesday72°FPartly Sunnywind 5 to 9 mph
- Wednesday Night47°FPartly Cloudywind 6 to 12 mph
- Thursday60°FSunnywind 8 to 14 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 14 | 23,169 | 1,655 |
| Brook trout | 1 | 300 | 300 |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 2,898 fish
| Date | Species | Fish |
|---|---|---|
Yearly totalLatest date not published | Rainbow trout | 2,898 2,110 lb |
20241 stocking · 2,800 fish
| Date | Species | Fish |
|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Brook troutRainbow trout | 2,800 1,182 lb |
20231 stocking · 2,570 fish
| Date | Species | Fish |
|---|---|---|
Yearly total date not published | Rainbow trout | 2,570 1,259 lb |
20221 stocking · 2,591 fish
- Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,591 fish
20211 stocking · 2,620 fish
- Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,620 fish
20201 stocking · 2,500 fish
- Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
20191 stocking · 2,500 fish
- Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
20181 stocking · 2,490 fish
- Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,490 fish
20171 stocking · 2,500 fish
- Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
From Minnesota fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Minnesota fishing regulations.
Where is Bass Lake?
Otter Tail County, Minnesota. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Questions about Bass Lake
- When was Bass Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (rainbow trout, 2,898 fish), according to Minnesota agency reports.
- Is Bass Lake stocked often?
- Stocked about as often as a typical Minnesota water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Bass Lake?
- Rainbow trout (14 stockings, 23,169 fish); Brook trout (1 stocking, 300 fish).
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.