Lady Slipper fishing

Lady Slipper fishing has Brown Trout and Walleye on the stocking report. Also recorded: Black Bullhead, Common Carp, Hybrid Sunfish, Orangespotted Sunfish, and Yellow Perch. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and Yellow Perch, dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, and dusk and night for Black Bullhead.

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Last stocked
2025
Walleye
Plants on record
8
Since 2022
Species stocked
2 (+5 also recorded)

Fish at Lady Slipper

2 stocked · 6 confirmed present

Brown Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2025 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brown Trout species guide
Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2025 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Lady Slipper is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Fish stocked in 2022

147,809

Fish stocked in 2023

154,025

Fish stocked in 2024

103,934

Fish stocked in 2025

103,770

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Walleye102,270–report
2025Brown Trout1,500–report
2024Walleye101,934–report
2024Brown Trout2,000–report
2023Walleye152,525–report
2023Brown Trout1,500–report
2022Walleye145,309–report
2022Brown Trout2,500–report

Access and facts

Nearest town
Cottonwood, MN

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 Lady Slipper?

Fishing Lady Slipper is as likely for Brown Trout and Walleye. Each accounts for 4 of 8 plants on record. Brown Trout was last stocked 2025. Walleye was last stocked 2025. Black Bullhead, Common Carp, Hybrid Sunfish, and Orangespotted Sunfish, plus 1 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Lady Slipper stocked?

Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2022.

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