Fishing at Clark, Minnesota
305-acre lake · Crow Wing County · 1 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Minnesota, Clark is one of the most consistently productive lakes in Crow Wing County. At 305 acres, it offers small lake fishing across specialized habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Recent Stocking Reports
The most recent 1 stocking events on record for Clark:
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2021 | 🐟 Walleye | 2,400 | 0.0″ |
Species You Can Catch
Where to Catch Walleye in Minnesota
If you're targeting one of the species stocked in Clark, 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 Clark
For walleye, the best fishing on Clark 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 Clark:
- Nisswa — 1.6 mi (219 ac)
- Hubert — 1.7 mi (1,301 ac)
- Lake Hubert — 1.8 mi (1,254 ac)
- Lower Cullen — 2.2 mi (560 ac)
- Lower Cullen Lake — 2.5 mi (942 ac)
- Gladstone — 2.7 mi (437 ac)
- Roy — 2.7 mi (320 ac)
- Edna — 2.7 mi (156 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Minnesota fishing license is required at Clark. 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 Clark?
Clark has been stocked with Walleye.
When was Clark last stocked?
The most recent stocking on record was Jan 1, 2021, when 2,400 walleye were planted.
Do I need a fishing license for Clark?
Yes — a valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Minnesota DNR.