Rainbow Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk Little Mud fishing
Little Mud fishing has Rainbow Trout, Bluegill Sunfish, Crappie, Brown Trout, and Largemouth Bass on the stocking report. Also recorded: Black Bullhead, Bluegill, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, and Pumpkinseed. It is stocked about 2.3 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass, dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie, and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and Bluegill.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 9
- Since 2022
- Species stocked
- 5 (+5 also recorded)
Fish at Little Mud
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk Bluegill Sunfish Stocked · 2 plants · last 2024
Last stocked 2024 · 2 plants
Brown Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Crappie Stocked · 1 plant · last 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk 
Black Bullhead Confirmed present Best: dusk, night Best: dusk, night
Black Bullhead species guide
Bluegill Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Bluegill species guide Green Sunfish Confirmed present
Hybrid Sunfish Confirmed present 
Pumpkinseed Confirmed present Best: dusk Best: dusk
Pumpkinseed species guideHow Little Mud is stocked
Fish stocked in 2022
4,500
Fish stocked in 2023
4,520
Fish stocked in 2024
4,763
Fish stocked in 2025
4,500
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 4,500 | – | report |
| 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 4,500 | – | report |
| 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 32 | – | report |
| 2024 | Brown Trout | 150 | – | report |
| 2024 | Bluegill Sunfish | 81 | – | report |
| 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 4,500 | – | report |
| 2023 | Crappie | 10 | – | report |
| 2023 | Bluegill Sunfish | 10 | – | report |
| 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 4,500 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Watkins, 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 Little Mud?
Fishing Little Mud usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 4 of 9 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill Sunfish and 3 more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked 2025. Bluegill Sunfish was last stocked 2024. Brown Trout was last stocked 2024. Crappie was last stocked 2023. 1 more species is on the stocking report. Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, and Green Sunfish, plus 2 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Little Mud stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 2.3 times a year since 2022.