Fishing at Chad Lake, Minnesota
282-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 282 acres in County, Chad Lake 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.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Chad Lake 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 Chad Lake
Stocking records for Chad Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Chad Lake:
- Chad — 0.0 mi (265 ac)
- Buck — 1.6 mi (208 ac)
- Western — 2.3 mi (131 ac)
- Western Lake — 2.3 mi (133 ac)
- Pine — 2.7 mi (830 ac)
- Gowan Lake — 3.8 mi (140 ac)
- Gowan — 3.8 mi (134 ac)
- North Arm Trout Lake — 4.3 mi (7,474 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Minnesota fishing license is required at Chad Lake. 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 Chad Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Chad Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Chad Lake?
Yes — a valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Minnesota DNR.