Thunderbird fishing

Thunderbird fishing has Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2024, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

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Last stocked: January 1, 2025; 637 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record: 2; Since 2024
Species recorded: 1

Fish at Thunderbird

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 2 plants · last January 1, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2025 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Thunderbird is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Fish stocked in 2024

88,000

Fish stocked in 2025

88,000

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
January 1, 2025	Walleye	88,000	–	report
January 1, 2024	Walleye	88,000	–	report

Access and facts

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Public land at Thunderbird

Thunderbird is 0.4 miles outside the edge of Superior National Forest.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Thunderbird?

Fishing Thunderbird usually means Walleye. All 2 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2025.

When is Thunderbird stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2025. It is stocked about once a year since 2024, most often in January.