Fishing at Caron, Minnesota
319-acre lake · Rice County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Minnesota, Caron is one of the most consistently productive lakes in Rice County. At 319 acres, it offers small lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Caron in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Minnesota's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Caron
Stocking records for Caron are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Caron:
- Caron Lake — 0.0 mi (370 ac)
- Rice — 1.9 mi (331 ac)
- Cedar — 2.1 mi (902 ac)
- Hunt Lake — 2.3 mi (178 ac)
- Hunt — 2.3 mi (176 ac)
- Horseshoe — 4.0 mi (417 ac)
- French — 4.6 mi (876 ac)
- Shields — 4.8 mi (940 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Minnesota fishing license is required at Caron. 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 Caron?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Caron.
Do I need a fishing license for Caron?
Yes — a valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Minnesota DNR.