Nickel fishing

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

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
January 1, 2024
1,003 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record
1
Since 2024
Species recorded
1

Fish at Nickel

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last January 1, 2024 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2024 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Nickel is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Dan (7.5 mi), Gypsy (8.6 mi), Glacier Pond 2 (9.1 mi), Unnamed (9.1 mi), and Ojibway (9.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Ojibway is also stocked with Walleye.

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2024 Walleye 25,000 – report

Access and facts

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Nearest lakes

Dan 7.5 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Gypsy 8.6 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Glacier Pond 2 9.1 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Unnamed 9.1 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Ojibway 9.3 mi last stocked January 1, 2025

Public land at Nickel

Nickel is inside Superior National Forest.

It is 0.6 miles outside the edge of Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Nickel?

Fishing Nickel usually means Walleye. The one plant on record is Walleye. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2024.

When is Nickel stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2024. It is stocked once in 2024, most often in January.

Which lakes near Nickel were stocked more recently?

Dan (7.5 mi), Gypsy (8.6 mi), Glacier Pond 2 (9.1 mi), Unnamed (9.1 mi), and Ojibway (9.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Ojibway is also stocked with Walleye.