Balm fishing

Balm fishing has Rainbow Trout and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2023. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

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Last stocked
2025
Walleye
Plants on record
6
Since 2023
Species recorded
2

Fish at Balm

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2025 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked 2025 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Balm is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

No plants recorded in 2024.

Fish stocked in 2023

6,736

Fish stocked in 2025

1,090

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Walleye139–report
2025Walleye351–report
2025Rainbow Trout600–report
2023Walleye5,704–report
2023Walleye432–report
2023Rainbow Trout600–report

Access and facts

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Balm?

Fishing Balm usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 4 of 6 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Walleye was last stocked 2025. Rainbow Trout was last stocked 2025.

When is Balm stocked?

Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2023. No plants recorded in 2024.