Hoffman fishing

Hoffman fishing has Bluegill Sunfish, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 3.5 times a year since 2022, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie and Walleye and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.

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Last stocked
January 1, 2023
1,368 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record
7
Since 2022
Species recorded
4

Fish at Hoffman

4 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Bluegill Sunfish Stocked · 2 plants · last January 1, 2023

Last stocked January 1, 2023 · 2 plants

Crappie Stocked · 2 plants · last January 1, 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2023 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Crappie species guide
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 2 plants · last January 1, 2023 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 2023 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth Bass species guide
Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last January 1, 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2023 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Hoffman is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

West McDonald (0.6 mi), Big McDonald (1.6 mi), Sybil (2.7 mi), East Loon (3.2 mi), and East Silent (3.4 mi) were stocked more recently. West McDonald is also stocked with Walleye, Big McDonald is also stocked with Walleye, Sybil is also stocked with Walleye, East Loon is also stocked with Walleye, and East Silent is also stocked with Walleye.

Fish stocked in 2022

180

Fish stocked in 2023

1,037

Stocking history

Showing 5 of 7 plants Showing 7 plants

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2023 Walleye 625 – report
January 1, 2023 Largemouth Bass 12 – report
January 1, 2023 Crappie 200 – report
January 1, 2023 Bluegill Sunfish 200 – report
January 1, 2022 Largemouth Bass 10 – report
January 1, 2022 Crappie 20 – report
January 1, 2022 Bluegill Sunfish 150 – report
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Nearest lakes

West McDonald 0.6 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Big McDonald 1.6 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Sybil 2.7 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 East Loon 3.2 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 East Silent 3.4 mi last stocked January 1, 2025

Common questions

What fish are at Hoffman?

Fishing Hoffman is as likely for Bluegill Sunfish, Crappie, and Largemouth Bass. Each accounts for 2 of 7 plants on record. Bluegill Sunfish was last stocked January 1, 2023. Crappie was last stocked January 1, 2023. Largemouth Bass was last stocked January 1, 2023. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2023.

When is Hoffman stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2023. It is stocked about 3.5 times a year since 2022, most often in January.

Which lakes near Hoffman were stocked more recently?

West McDonald (0.6 mi), Big McDonald (1.6 mi), Sybil (2.7 mi), East Loon (3.2 mi), and East Silent (3.4 mi) were stocked more recently. West McDonald is also stocked with Walleye, Big McDonald is also stocked with Walleye, Sybil is also stocked with Walleye, East Loon is also stocked with Walleye, and East Silent is also stocked with Walleye.