Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night Horseshoe fishing
Horseshoe fishing has Rainbow Trout and Walleye on the stocking report. Also recorded: Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Common Carp, and 6 more. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout, Common Carp, and Largemouth Bass, dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and Black Crappie, and dusk and night for Black Bullhead.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Walleye
- Plants on record
- 6
- Since 2022
- Species stocked
- 2 (+12 also recorded)
Fish at Horseshoe
Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk Bigmouth Buffalo Confirmed present
Black Bullhead Confirmed present Best: dusk, night Best: dusk, night
Black Bullhead species guide
Black Crappie Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk, night Best: dawn, dusk, night
Black Crappie species guide
Bluegill Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Bluegill species guide
Bowfin Confirmed present Best: day, night Best: day, night
Bowfin species guide
Common Carp Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Common Carp species guide Freshwater Drum Confirmed present
Hybrid Sunfish Confirmed present 
Largemouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth Bass species guide
Northern Pike Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Northern Pike species guide Yellow Bullhead Confirmed present
Yellow Perch Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Yellow Perch species guideHow Horseshoe is stocked
Fish stocked in 2022
175,000
Fish stocked in 2023
85,000
Fish stocked in 2024
90,500
Fish stocked in 2025
85,000
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Waterville, MN
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Common questions
What fish are at Horseshoe?
Fishing Horseshoe usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 4 of 6 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout. Walleye was last stocked 2025. Rainbow Trout was last stocked 2024. Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, and Bluegill, plus 8 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Horseshoe stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2022.