Minnetaga fishing

Minnetaga fishing has Northern Pike and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2022, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

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Last stocked
January 1, 2025
637 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record
8
Since 2022
Species recorded
2

Fish at Minnetaga

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Northern Pike Stocked · 4 plants · last January 1, 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 2025 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Northern Pike species guide
Walleye Stocked · 4 plants · last January 1, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2025 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Minnetaga is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2025 it was January 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

Fish stocked in 2022

10,992

Fish stocked in 2023

305,050

Fish stocked in 2024

302,050

Fish stocked in 2025

423,424

Stocking history

Showing 5 of 8 plants Showing 8 plants

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2025 Walleye 415,215 – report
January 1, 2025 Northern Pike 8,209 – report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 1,960 – report
January 1, 2024 Walleye 299,922 – report
January 1, 2024 Northern Pike 168 – report
January 1, 2023 Walleye 305,050 – report
January 1, 2022 Northern Pike 1,403 – report
January 1, 2022 Northern Pike 9,589 – report
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Nearest lakes

Elizabeth (Main Lake) 3.2 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Unnamed 5.3 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Wakanda Lake 6.5 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Big Kandiyohi 7 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Diamond 7.3 mi last stocked January 1, 2025

Common questions

What fish are at Minnetaga?

Fishing Minnetaga is as likely for Northern Pike and Walleye. Each accounts for 4 of 8 plants on record. Northern Pike was last stocked January 1, 2025. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2025.

When is Minnetaga stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2025. It is stocked about 2 times a year since 2022, most often in January. The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of January. In 2025 it was January 1, 2025, about when it usually is.