Cross Lake Reservoir fishing

Cross Lake Reservoir fishing has Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.3 times a year since 2022, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

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Last stocked
January 1, 2025
637 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record
9
Since 2022
Species recorded
1

Fish at Cross Lake Reservoir

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 9 plants · last January 1, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2025 · 9 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Cross Lake Reservoir 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

917,518

Fish stocked in 2023

880,938

Fish stocked in 2024

884,847

Fish stocked in 2025

880,000

Stocking history

Showing 5 of 9 plants Showing 9 plants

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2025 Walleye 880,000 – report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 1,597 – report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 3,250 – report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 880,000 – report
January 1, 2023 Walleye 880,000 – report
January 1, 2023 Walleye 938 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 880,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 34,372 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 3,146 – report
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Common questions

What fish are at Cross Lake Reservoir?

Fishing Cross Lake Reservoir usually means Walleye. All 9 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2025.

When is Cross Lake Reservoir stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2025. It is stocked about 2.3 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.