South Silver fishing

South Silver fishing has Northern Pike, Walleye, and Yellow Perch on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.7 times a year since 2023, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and Yellow Perch and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

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Last stocked
January 1, 2025
637 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record
5
Since 2023
Species recorded
3

Fish at South Silver

3 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 3 plants · last January 1, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2025 · 3 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Northern Pike Stocked · 1 plant · last January 1, 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 2023 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Northern Pike species guide
Yellow Perch Stocked · 1 plant · last January 1, 2023 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 2023 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Yellow Perch species guide

How South Silver is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

No plants recorded in 2024.

Fish stocked in 2023

15,478

Fish stocked in 2025

740

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2025 Walleye 530 – report
January 1, 2025 Walleye 210 – report
January 1, 2023 Yellow Perch 1,680 – report
January 1, 2023 Walleye 13,294 – report
January 1, 2023 Northern Pike 504 – report

Access and facts

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Common questions

What fish are at South Silver?

Fishing South Silver usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 3 of 5 plants on record, ahead of Northern Pike and one more. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2025. Northern Pike was last stocked January 1, 2023. Yellow Perch was last stocked January 1, 2023.

When is South Silver stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2025. It is stocked about 1.7 times a year since 2023, most often in January. No plants recorded in 2024.