West Chain fishing

West Chain fishing has Brook Trout and Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked 3 times in 2024. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout and dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye.

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Last stocked
2024
Walleye
Plants on record
3
Since 2024
Species recorded
2

Fish at West Chain

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

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

Last stocked 2024 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Brook Trout species guide
Walleye Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2024 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How West Chain is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Cross (22 mi), Grindstone (22.2 mi), Eleven (26 mi), Big Pine (26.1 mi), and Pine (26.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Cross is also stocked with Walleye, Grindstone is also stocked with Brook Trout, Eleven is also stocked with Walleye, Big Pine is also stocked with Walleye, and Pine is also stocked with Walleye.

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2024Walleye100,000–report
2024Brook Trout200–report
2024Brook Trout450–report

Access and facts

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at West Chain?

Fishing West Chain usually means Brook Trout: Brook Trout accounts for 2 of 3 plants on record, ahead of Walleye. Brook Trout was last stocked 2024. Walleye was last stocked 2024.

When is West Chain stocked?

Last stocked 2024. It is stocked 3 times in 2024.

Which lakes near West Chain were stocked more recently?

Cross (22 mi), Grindstone (22.2 mi), Eleven (26 mi), Big Pine (26.1 mi), and Pine (26.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Cross is also stocked with Walleye, Grindstone is also stocked with Brook Trout, Eleven is also stocked with Walleye, Big Pine is also stocked with Walleye, and Pine is also stocked with Walleye.