Bluegill Sunfish Stocked · 3 plants · last 2024
Last stocked 2024 · 3 plants
Snelling fishing
Snelling fishing has Bluegill Sunfish, Crappie, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, and White Bass on the stocking report. Also recorded: Black Bullhead, Bluegill, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed, and 1 more. It is stocked about 1.8 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie and White Bass, dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, and Bluegill, and dusk and night for Black Bullhead.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- White Bass
- Plants on record
- 7
- Since 2022
- Species stocked
- 5 (+7 also recorded)
Fish at Snelling
Crappie Stocked · 1 plant · last 2022 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Northern Pike Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
White Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night 
Yellow Perch Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Black Bullhead Confirmed present Best: dusk, night Best: dusk, night
Black Bullhead species guide
Bluegill Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Bluegill species guide Green Sunfish Confirmed present
Hybrid Sunfish Confirmed present 
Largemouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth Bass species guide
Pumpkinseed Confirmed present Best: dusk Best: dusk
Pumpkinseed species guide Yellow Bullhead Confirmed present
How Snelling is stocked
Fish stocked in 2022
1,079
Fish stocked in 2023
521
Fish stocked in 2024
799
Fish stocked in 2025
11,000
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | White Bass | 11,000 | – | report |
| 2024 | Yellow Perch | 300 | – | report |
| 2024 | Northern Pike | 19 | – | report |
| 2024 | Bluegill Sunfish | 480 | – | report |
| 2023 | Bluegill Sunfish | 521 | – | report |
| 2022 | Crappie | 370 | – | report |
| 2022 | Bluegill Sunfish | 709 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Saint Paul, MN
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Common questions
What fish are at Snelling?
Fishing Snelling usually means Bluegill Sunfish: Bluegill Sunfish accounts for 3 of 7 plants on record, ahead of Crappie and 3 more. Bluegill Sunfish was last stocked 2024. Crappie was last stocked 2022. Northern Pike was last stocked 2024. White Bass was last stocked 2025. 1 more species is on the stocking report. Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, and Green Sunfish, plus 4 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Snelling stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 1.8 times a year since 2022.