Last stocked 2025 · 4 plants
Wirth fishing
Wirth fishing is stocked with Bluegill Sunfish, Crappie, Northern Pike, and Yellow Perch on a natural lake. Also recorded: Largemouth Bass and Walleye. It is stocked about 3.8 times a year since 2022. Species guides list dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie and Walleye, dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike and Yellow Perch, and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass.
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Yellow Perch
- Plants on record
- 15
- Since 2022
- Species stocked
- 4 (+2 also recorded)
Fish at Wirth
Crappie Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night
Northern Pike Stocked · 4 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk
Yellow Perch Stocked · 3 plants · last 2025 Best: dawn, day, dusk
Largemouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth Bass species guide
Walleye Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk, night Best: dawn, dusk, night
Walleye species guideHow Wirth is stocked
Fish stocked in 2022
388
Fish stocked in 2023
383
Fish stocked in 2024
643
Fish stocked in 2025
496
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Yellow Perch | 165 | – | report |
| 2025 | Northern Pike | 31 | – | report |
| 2025 | Crappie | 100 | – | report |
| 2025 | Bluegill Sunfish | 200 | – | report |
| 2024 | Yellow Perch | 300 | – | report |
| 2024 | Northern Pike | 38 | – | report |
| 2024 | Crappie | 105 | – | report |
| 2024 | Bluegill Sunfish | 200 | – | report |
| 2023 | Yellow Perch | 60 | – | report |
| 2023 | Northern Pike | 3 | – | report |
| 2023 | Crappie | 120 | – | report |
| 2023 | Bluegill Sunfish | 200 | – | report |
| 2022 | Northern Pike | 24 | – | report |
| 2022 | Crappie | 100 | – | report |
| 2022 | Bluegill Sunfish | 264 | – | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Minneapolis, MN
- Facilities
- restrooms, dock
MN DNR downtown fishing page: Theodore Wirth Park (Hwy 55 and Wirth Parkway). Fishing pier on the east side; shore spots just north of the pier; canoe carry-in from parking areas (LakeFinder); excellent wheelchair access; restrooms; no park entrance fee.
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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 Wirth?
Fishing Wirth is as likely for Bluegill Sunfish, Crappie, and Northern Pike. Each accounts for 4 of 15 plants on record. Bluegill Sunfish was last stocked 2025. Crappie was last stocked 2025. Northern Pike was last stocked 2025. Yellow Perch was last stocked 2025. Largemouth Bass and Walleye are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Wirth stocked?
Last stocked 2025. It is stocked about 3.8 times a year since 2022.
How do you get on Wirth?
The nearest town is Minneapolis, MN. Facilities include restrooms and dock. MN DNR downtown fishing page: Theodore Wirth Park (Hwy 55 and Wirth Parkway). Fishing pier on the east side; shore spots just north of the pier; canoe carry-in from parking areas (LakeFinder); excellent wheelchair access; restrooms; no park entrance fee.