Brown Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk Brawner fishing
Brawner fishing has Bluegill Sunfish, Brown Trout, Largemouth Bass, and Northern Pike on the stocking report. Also recorded: Green Sunfish, Orangespotted Sunfish, Pumpkinseed, and White Sucker. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and Northern Pike, dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, and dusk for Pumpkinseed.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Brown Trout
- Plants on record
- 8
- Since 2022
- Species stocked
- 4 (+4 also recorded)
Fish at Brawner
Brown Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk Bluegill Sunfish Stocked · 2 plants · last 2024
Last stocked 2024 · 2 plants
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk 
Northern Pike Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk Green Sunfish Confirmed present
Orangespotted Sunfish Confirmed present
Pumpkinseed Confirmed present Best: dusk Best: dusk
Pumpkinseed species guide White Sucker Confirmed present
How Brawner is stocked
Fish stocked in 2022
342
Fish stocked in 2023
1,021
Fish stocked in 2024
979
Fish stocked in 2025
1,000
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| 2024 | Northern Pike | 15 | – | report |
| 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 92 | – | report |
| 2024 | Brown Trout | 500 | – | report |
| 2024 | Bluegill Sunfish | 372 | – | report |
| 2023 | Largemouth Bass | 21 | – | report |
| 2023 | Brown Trout | 1,000 | – | report |
| 2022 | Bluegill Sunfish | 342 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Russell, MN
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Common questions
What fish are at Brawner?
Fishing Brawner usually means Brown Trout: Brown Trout accounts for 3 of 8 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill Sunfish and 2 more. Brown Trout was last stocked 2025. Bluegill Sunfish was last stocked 2024. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2024. Northern Pike was last stocked 2024. Green Sunfish, Orangespotted Sunfish, Pumpkinseed, and White Sucker are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Brawner stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2022.