Lower Sakatah fishing

Lower Sakatah fishing has Walleye on the stocking report. Also recorded: Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Channel Catfish, and 8 more. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, Black Crappie, and White Bass, dusk and night for Black Bullhead and Channel Catfish, and dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, Northern Pike, and Yellow Perch.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
2025
Walleye
Plants on record
5
Since 2022
Species stocked
1 (+14 also recorded)

Fish at Lower Sakatah

1 stocked · 15 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 5 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2025 · 5 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Lower Sakatah is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Fish stocked in 2022

155,000

Fish stocked in 2023

77,500

Fish stocked in 2024

77,500

Fish stocked in 2025

77,500

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Walleye77,500–report
2024Walleye77,500–report
2023Walleye77,500–report
2022Walleye77,500–report
2022Walleye77,500–report

Access and facts

Nearest town
Morristown, MN

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources before you go.

Nearest lakes

Public land at Lower Sakatah

Lower Sakatah is 0.7 miles outside the edge of Sakatah Lake State Park.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Lower Sakatah?

Fishing Lower Sakatah usually means Walleye. All 5 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked 2025. Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, and Bluegill, plus 10 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Lower Sakatah stocked?

Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 2022.

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