Fishing lakes in Rice County
16 lakes on record in Rice County, Minnesota. Walleye is stocked most often. The most recent plant was in 2025 at Cannon. Faribault has at least 2 lakes on this list as its nearest town.
- Most recent plant
- 2025
- Cannon
- Lakes
- 16
- Plants
- 69
- Species stocked
- 6
Lakes in Rice County
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Fishing near Faribault
Stocked with Walleye and Muskellunge.
Other lakes in Rice County
| Photo | Lake | Plants | Last stocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar | 5 plants | 2025 | |
| Circle | 7 plants | 2025 | |
| Cody | 5 plants | 2025 | |
| Fox | 4 plants | 2025 | |
| Hunt | 3 plants | 2025 | |
| Lower Sakatah | 5 plants | 2025 | |
| Mazaska | 5 plants | 2025 | |
| Rice | 1 plant | 2023 | |
| Roberds | 2 plants | 2024 | |
| Shields | 5 plants | 2025 | |
| Sprague | 5 plants | 2025 | |
| Union | 1 plant | 2023 | |
| Unnamed | 5 plants | 2025 | |
| Wells | 3 plants | 2025 |
Species stocked in Rice County
| Species | Plants | Lakes |
|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 50 | 15 |
| Muskellunge | 6 | 1 |
| Northern Pike | 5 | 3 |
| Bluegill Sunfish | 3 | 2 |
| Crappie | 3 | 2 |
| Largemouth Bass | 2 | 2 |
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Common questions
Which lakes are in Rice County?
16 lakes in Rice County, Minnesota.
What fish are stocked most in Rice County?
Walleye is stocked most often.
Which lake was stocked most recently?
The most recent plant was in 2025 at Cannon.