Hanson fishing

Hanson fishing has Splake and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2022, most often in January. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
January 1, 2025
637 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
4
Since 2022
Species recorded
2

Fish at Hanson

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Splake Stocked · 3 plants · last January 1, 2024

Last stocked January 1, 2024 · 3 plants

Splake species guide
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last January 1, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 2025 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Hanson 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

1,200

Fish stocked in 2023

1,675

Fish stocked in 2024

1,110

Fish stocked in 2025

500

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 500 – report
January 1, 2024 Splake 1,110 – report
January 1, 2023 Splake 1,675 – report
January 1, 2022 Splake 1,200 – report

Access and facts

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Public land at Hanson

Hanson is 0.3 miles outside the edge of Superior National Forest.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Hanson?

Fishing Hanson usually means Splake: Splake accounts for 3 of 4 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Splake was last stocked January 1, 2024. Rainbow Trout was last stocked January 1, 2025.

When is Hanson stocked?

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