Northern Pike Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk St. Olaf fishing
St. Olaf fishing has Northern Pike on the stocking report. Also recorded: Black Crappie, Bluegill, Common Carp, Hybrid Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed, and 3 more. It is stocked about once a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike, Bluegill, and Yellow Perch, dawn, dusk, and night for Black Crappie, and dawn and dusk for Common Carp and Largemouth Bass.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Northern Pike
- Plants on record
- 4
- Since 2022
- Species stocked
- 1 (+9 also recorded)
Fish at St. Olaf
Northern Pike Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk 
Black Crappie Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk, night Best: dawn, dusk, night
Black Crappie species guide
Bluegill Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Bluegill species guide
Common Carp Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Common Carp species guide
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 White Sucker Confirmed present
Yellow Bullhead Confirmed present
Yellow Perch Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Yellow Perch species guideHow St. Olaf is stocked
Fish stocked in 2022
25,000
Fish stocked in 2023
26,676
Fish stocked in 2024
1,275
Fish stocked in 2025
2,500
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Northern Pike | 2,500 | – | report |
| 2024 | Northern Pike | 1,275 | – | report |
| 2023 | Northern Pike | 26,676 | – | report |
| 2022 | Northern Pike | 25,000 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Mankato, MN
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Common questions
What fish are at St. Olaf?
Fishing St. Olaf usually means Northern Pike. All 4 plants on record are Northern Pike. Northern Pike was last stocked 2025. Black Crappie, Bluegill, Common Carp, and Hybrid Sunfish, plus 5 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is St. Olaf stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about once a year since 2022.