Big Kandiyohi fishing

Big Kandiyohi fishing has Northern Pike and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.8 times a year since 2022, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

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Last stocked
January 1, 2025
637 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record
7
Since 2022
Species recorded
2

Fish at Big Kandiyohi

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last January 1, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2025 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Northern Pike Stocked · 3 plants · last January 1, 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 2024 · 3 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Northern Pike species guide

How Big Kandiyohi is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2025 it was January 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

Fish stocked in 2022

848,537

Fish stocked in 2023

499,942

Fish stocked in 2024

401,938

Fish stocked in 2025

666,800

Stocking history

Showing 5 of 7 plants Showing 7 plants

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2025 Walleye 666,800 – report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 399,896 – report
January 1, 2024 Northern Pike 209 – report
January 1, 2024 Northern Pike 1,833 – report
January 1, 2023 Walleye 499,942 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 846,507 – report
January 1, 2022 Northern Pike 2,030 – report
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Common questions

What fish are at Big Kandiyohi?

Fishing Big Kandiyohi usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 4 of 7 plants on record, ahead of Northern Pike. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2025. Northern Pike was last stocked January 1, 2024.

When is Big Kandiyohi stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2025. It is stocked about 1.8 times a year since 2022, most often in January. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2025 it was January 1, 2025, about when it usually is.