When was St James Pit last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (rainbow trout, 2,100 fish), according to Minnesota agency reports.

Is St James Pit stocked often?

Tied for the most stocked water in St. Louis County (9 stocking days on record). 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 St James Pit?

Rainbow trout (14 stockings, 17,325 fish).

St James Pit trout stocking

St. Louis County, Minnesota · lake · 1,442 ft elevation

St James Pit was last stocked in 2025; Minnesota publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 9 stockings on record since 2017. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked

2025

yearly total, no date published

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

9 stockings

since 2017

Tied for the most stocked water in St. Louis County (9 stocking days on record).
Stocked about as often as a typical Minnesota water on our record.

Weather at St James Pit

Tonight
55°F
Chance Rain Showers
25% rain · wind 5 mph
Tuesday
64°F
Rain Showers
86% rain · wind 10 mph
Tuesday Night
55°F
Chance Rain Showers then Areas Of Fog
45% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
Wednesday
72°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
4% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday Night
44°F
Mostly Cloudy
4% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Thursday
61°F
Sunny
wind 5 to 10 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Rainbow trout	14	17,325	1,238

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 2,100 fish

Date	Species	Fish
Yearly totalLatest date not published	Rainbow trout	2,100 700 lb

20241 stocking · 1,750 fish

Date	Species	Fish
Yearly total date not published	Rainbow trout	1,750 700 lb

20231 stocking · 1,925 fish

Date	Species	Fish
Yearly total date not published	Rainbow trout	1,925 700 lb

20221 stocking · 2,100 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,100 fish

20211 stocking · 2,100 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,100 fish

20201 stocking · 2,100 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,100 fish

20191 stocking · 2,100 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,100 fish

20181 stocking · 1,050 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 1,050 fish

20171 stocking · 2,100 fish

Yearly total rainbow trout, 2,100 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 St James Pit?

St. Louis County, Minnesota. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near St James Pit

James Lakelake · 19 mi9 on record
Cub Lakelake · 19 mi9 on record
Norberg Lakelake · 20 mi9 on record
Kinney Lakelake · 23 mi13 on record

All stocked waters in St. Louis County Stocked this week in Minnesota

Questions about St James Pit

When was St James Pit last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (rainbow trout, 2,100 fish), according to Minnesota agency reports.
Is St James Pit stocked often?: Tied for the most stocked water in St. Louis County (9 stocking days on record). 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 St James Pit?: Rainbow trout (14 stockings, 17,325 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.