Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Barnesville fishing
Barnesville fishing is stocked with Walleye, Bluegill Sunfish, Crappie, Lake Sturgeon, and Largemouth Bass on a natural lake. Also recorded: Yellow Perch. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and Crappie, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, and dawn, day, and dusk for Yellow Perch.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 10
- Since 2022
- Species stocked
- 5 (+1 also recorded)
Fish at Barnesville
Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Bluegill Sunfish Stocked · 2 plants · last 2024
Last stocked 2024 · 2 plants
Lake Sturgeon Stocked · 2 plants · last 2025 Last stocked 2025 · 2 plants
Lake Sturgeon species guide
Crappie Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk 
Yellow Perch Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Yellow Perch species guideHow Barnesville is stocked
Fish stocked in 2022
10,000
Fish stocked in 2023
10,192
Fish stocked in 2024
11,978
Fish stocked in 2025
11,013
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Walleye | 10,000 | – | report |
| 2025 | Lake Sturgeon | 1,013 | – | report |
| 2024 | Walleye | 11,215 | – | report |
| 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 33 | – | report |
| 2024 | Lake Sturgeon | 506 | – | report |
| 2024 | Crappie | 60 | – | report |
| 2024 | Bluegill Sunfish | 164 | – | report |
| 2023 | Walleye | 10,000 | – | report |
| 2023 | Bluegill Sunfish | 192 | – | report |
| 2022 | Walleye | 10,000 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Barnesville, MN
MN DNR LakeFinder survey access notes No official boat access; City of Barnesville park surrounds the lake and provides shorefishing. Nearest town on the DNR record is Barnesville.
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Common questions
What fish are at Barnesville?
Fishing Barnesville usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 4 of 10 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill Sunfish and 3 more. Walleye was last stocked 2025. Bluegill Sunfish was last stocked 2024. Lake Sturgeon was last stocked 2025. Crappie was last stocked 2024. 1 more species is on the stocking report. Yellow Perch is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Barnesville stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2022.
How do you get on Barnesville?
The nearest town is Barnesville, MN. MN DNR LakeFinder survey access notes No official boat access; City of Barnesville park surrounds the lake and provides shorefishing. Nearest town on the DNR record is Barnesville.