Gilbert fishing

Gilbert fishing has Bluegill Sunfish, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.7 times a year since 2023. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie and Walleye and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.

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Last stocked
2025
Walleye
Plants on record
5
Since 2023
Species recorded
4

Fish at Gilbert

4 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 2 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2025 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Bluegill Sunfish Stocked · 1 plant · last 2023

Last stocked 2023 · 1 plant

Crappie Stocked · 1 plant · last 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2023 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Crappie species guide

How Gilbert is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

No plants recorded in 2024.

Fish stocked in 2023

190,148

Fish stocked in 2025

95,000

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Walleye95,000–report
2023Walleye190,000–report
2023Largemouth Bass40–report
2023Crappie68–report
2023Bluegill Sunfish40–report

Access and facts

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 Gilbert?

Fishing Gilbert usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 2 of 5 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill Sunfish and 2 more. Walleye was last stocked 2025. Bluegill Sunfish was last stocked 2023. Crappie was last stocked 2023. Largemouth Bass was last stocked 2023.

When is Gilbert stocked?

Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 1.7 times a year since 2023. No plants recorded in 2024.