Skull fishing

Skull fishing has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2022, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
January 1, 2025
637 days ago · Brook Trout
Plants on record
4
Since 2022
Species recorded
1

Fish at Skull

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brook Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last January 1, 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 2025 · 4 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

How Skull 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

870

Fish stocked in 2023

870

Fish stocked in 2024

870

Fish stocked in 2025

870

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2025 Brook Trout 870 – report
January 1, 2024 Brook Trout 870 – report
January 1, 2023 Brook Trout 870 – report
January 1, 2022 Brook Trout 870 – report

Access and facts

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Public land at Skull

Skull is inside Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Superior National Forest.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Skull?

Fishing Skull usually means Brook Trout. All 4 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked January 1, 2025.

When is Skull stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2025. It is stocked about once 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.