Benjamin fishing

Benjamin fishing has Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout on the stocking report. Also recorded: Bluegill and Yellow Perch. It is stocked about 2.8 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout, Bluegill, and Yellow Perch.

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Last stocked
2025
Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
11
Since 2022
Species stocked
2 (+2 also recorded)

Fish at Benjamin

2 stocked · 3 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 7 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked 2025 · 7 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Brown Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2025 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide

How Benjamin is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Fish stocked in 2022

1,061

Fish stocked in 2023

2,200

Fish stocked in 2024

2,625

Fish stocked in 2025

2,563

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Rainbow Trout63–report
2025Rainbow Trout2,200–report
2025Brown Trout300–report
2024Rainbow Trout2,200–report
2024Brown Trout125–report
2024Brown Trout300–report
2023Rainbow Trout50–report
2023Rainbow Trout1,800–report
2023Brown Trout350–report
2022Rainbow Trout1,000–report
2022Rainbow Trout61–report

Access and facts

Nearest town
Blackduck, MN

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 Benjamin?

Fishing Benjamin usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 7 of 11 plants on record, ahead of Brown Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked 2025. Brown Trout was last stocked 2025. Bluegill and Yellow Perch are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Benjamin stocked?

Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 2.8 times a year since 2022.

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