Winter fishing

Winter fishing has Walleye on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.7 times a year since 2022, most often in January. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night as the active times.

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Last stocked
January 1, 2024
1,003 days ago · Walleye
Plants on record
2
Since 2022
Species recorded
1

Fish at Winter

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 2 plants · last January 1, 2024 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked January 1, 2024 · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide

How Winter is stocked

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

No plants recorded in 2023.

Fish stocked in 2022

100,000

Fish stocked in 2024

100,000

Stocking history

Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
January 1, 2024 Walleye 100,000 – report
January 1, 2022 Walleye 100,000 – report

Access and facts

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Nearest lakes

Waboose 2.9 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Little Bemidji 6 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Many Point 6.2 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Elbow 8.4 mi last stocked January 1, 2025 Tulaby 8.9 mi last stocked January 1, 2025

Public land at Winter

Winter is less than 0.1 miles outside the edge of Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Winter?

Fishing Winter usually means Walleye. All 2 plants on record are Walleye. Walleye was last stocked January 1, 2024.

When is Winter 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 Winter were stocked more recently?

Waboose (2.9 mi), Little Bemidji (6 mi), Many Point (6.2 mi), Elbow (8.4 mi), and Tulaby (8.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Waboose is also stocked with Walleye, Little Bemidji is also stocked with Walleye, Many Point is also stocked with Walleye, Elbow is also stocked with Walleye, and Tulaby is also stocked with Walleye.