Fishing at Big Too Much, Minnesota
292-acre lake · Itasca County · 1 species stocked
Stretching across 292 acres in Itasca County, Big Too Much is a lake known to anglers throughout Minnesota for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Recent Stocking Reports
The most recent 7 stocking events on record for Big Too Much:
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | 🐟 Walleye | 900 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 🐟 Walleye | 900 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 🐟 Walleye | 900 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2020 | 🐟 Walleye | 900 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2019 | 🐟 Walleye | 900 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2018 | 🐟 Walleye | 900 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 🐟 Walleye | 1,120 | 0.0″ |
Species You Can Catch
Where to Catch Walleye in Minnesota
If you're targeting one of the species stocked in Big Too Much, the state-level guide ranks the top lakes by stocking volume — a good supplement to this page when planning a trip:
Best Time to Fish Big Too Much
For walleye, the best fishing on Big Too Much is typically in spring and fall, when surface temperatures fall in the 55–70°F range. That window matches the active feeding period for the species and aligns with lake thermal turnover, putting fish in predictable depths and structure. Check the recent stocking dates above — fish are easiest to locate in the first two to four weeks after a planting.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Big Too Much:
- Big Too Much Lake — 0.0 mi (274 ac)
- La Croix — 1.4 mi (142 ac)
- LaCroix Lake — 1.4 mi (133 ac)
- Hatch — 2.0 mi (226 ac)
- Peterson — 2.5 mi (163 ac)
- Little Turtle — 2.7 mi (492 ac)
- Bello — 3.4 mi (527 ac)
- Little Spring — 3.5 mi (136 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Minnesota fishing license is required at Big Too Much. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Minnesota DNR. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Big Too Much?
Big Too Much has been stocked with Walleye.
When was Big Too Much last stocked?
The most recent stocking on record was Jan 1, 2024, when 900 walleye were planted.
Do I need a fishing license for Big Too Much?
Yes — a valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Minnesota DNR.