East Rush fishing

East Rush fishing is stocked with Muskellunge and Walleye on a natural lake. Also recorded: Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Yellow Perch. It is stocked about 2.8 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Muskellunge and Largemouth Bass, dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, and dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and Yellow Perch.

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Last stocked
2025
Walleye
Plants on record
11
Since 2022
Species stocked
2 (+3 also recorded)

Fish at East Rush

2 stocked · 3 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 7 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2025 · 7 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Muskellunge Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked 2025 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Muskellunge species guide

How East Rush is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Fish stocked in 2022

517

Fish stocked in 2023

31,116

Fish stocked in 2024

517

Fish stocked in 2025

15,142

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Walleye8,432–report
2025Walleye333–report
2025Walleye101–report
2025Walleye5,420–report
2025Walleye450–report
2025Walleye309–report
2025Muskellunge97–report
2024Muskellunge517–report
2023Walleye30,889–report
2023Muskellunge227–report
2022Muskellunge517–report

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Rush City, MN

MN DNR LakeFinder survey access records list open public boat access on East Rush (DOW 13006901): State-owned NE-end access with two cement plank ramps and parking for 30 vehicles with trailers; also reachable via West Rush channel. Nearest town on the DNR record is Rush City.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

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 East Rush?

Fishing East Rush usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 7 of 11 plants on record, ahead of Muskellunge. Walleye was last stocked 2025. Muskellunge was last stocked 2025. Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Yellow Perch are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is East Rush stocked?

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

How do you get on East Rush?

The nearest town is Rush City, MN. MN DNR LakeFinder survey access records list open public boat access on East Rush (DOW 13006901): State-owned NE-end access with two cement plank ramps and parking for 30 vehicles with trailers; also reachable via West Rush channel. Nearest town on the DNR record is Rush City.

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