McDonald fishing

McDonald fishing has Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2024, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

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Last stocked
January 1, 2025
637 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record
2
Since 2024
Species recorded
1

Fish at McDonald

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 2 plants · last January 1, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2025 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How McDonald is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Fish stocked in 2024

2,850

Fish stocked in 2025

148,000

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2025 Walleye 148,000 – report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 2,850 – report

Access and facts

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Nearest lakes

Big McDonald 1.1 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 West McDonald 1.8 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Little McDonald 3.9 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Sybil 4.2 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 East Silent 4.5 mi last stocked January 1, 2025

Common questions

What fish are at McDonald?

Fishing McDonald usually means Walleye. All 2 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2025.

When is McDonald stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2025. It is stocked about once a year since 2024, most often in January.