Wench fishing

Wench fishing has Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.7 times 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, 2024
1,003 days ago · Brook Trout
Plants on record
2
Since 2022
Species recorded
1

Fish at Wench

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Brook Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last January 1, 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked January 1, 2024 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide

How Wench is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

No plants recorded in 2023.

Fish stocked in 2022

1,000

Fish stocked in 2024

1,000

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2024 Brook Trout 1,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Brook Trout 1,000 – report

Access and facts

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Nearest lakes

Surber 12.3 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Birch 13.3 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Thompson 14.6 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Leo 14.9 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Olson 15 mi last stocked January 1, 2025

Public land at Wench

Wench 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 Wench?

Fishing Wench usually means Brook Trout. All 2 plants on record are Brook Trout. Brook Trout was last stocked January 1, 2024.

When is Wench stocked?

Last stocked January 1, 2024. It is stocked about 0.7 times a year since 2022, most often in January. No plants recorded in 2023.

Which lakes near Wench were stocked more recently?

Surber (12.3 mi), Birch (13.3 mi), Thompson (14.6 mi), Leo (14.9 mi), and Olson (15 mi) were stocked more recently. Surber is also stocked with Brook Trout.