Winsted fishing

Winsted fishing has Bluegill Sunfish, Crappie, Walleye, and Northern Pike on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.7 times a year since 2023. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie and Walleye and dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike.

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Last stocked
2025
Walleye
Plants on record
5
Since 2023
Species recorded
4

Fish at Winsted

4 stocked · 0 confirmed present

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

Last stocked 2025 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Bluegill Sunfish Stocked · 1 plant · last 2023

Last stocked 2023 · 1 plant

Crappie Stocked · 1 plant · last 2023 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked 2023 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Crappie species guide
Northern Pike Stocked · 1 plant · last 2024 Best: dawn, day, dusk

Last stocked 2024 · 1 plant

Best: dawn, day, dusk

Northern Pike species guide

How Winsted is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Fish stocked in 2023

192,910

Fish stocked in 2024

18

Fish stocked in 2025

192,267

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
2025Walleye192,267–report
2024Northern Pike18–report
2023Walleye192,774–report
2023Crappie84–report
2023Bluegill Sunfish52–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 Winsted?

Fishing Winsted usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 2 of 5 plants on record, ahead of Bluegill Sunfish and 2 more. Walleye was last stocked 2025. Bluegill Sunfish was last stocked 2023. Crappie was last stocked 2023. Northern Pike was last stocked 2024.

When is Winsted stocked?

Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 1.7 times a year since 2023.