Fishing at Flour, Minnesota
330-acre lake ยท Cook County ยท 2 species stocked
Flour sits at 0 feet โ low-elevation, warmer-water in Cook County, Minnesota, covering 330 acres of lake water. The state stocked the lake most recently on January 01, 2024, with 3,450 Walleye averaging 0.0 inches. It's been an active stocking water since at least 0, and the recent records below tell you what's been planted and when.
Recent Stocking Reports
The most recent 7 stocking events on record for Flour:
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | ๐ Walleye | 3,450 | 0.0โณ |
| Jan 1, 2022 | ๐ Walleye | 1,496 | 0.0โณ |
| Jan 1, 2021 | ๐ Walleye | 2,058 | 0.0โณ |
| Jan 1, 2018 | ๐ Lake Trout | 3,410 | 0.0โณ |
| Jan 1, 2018 | ๐ Walleye | 1,821 | 0.0โณ |
| Jan 1, 2016 | ๐ Lake Trout | 4,279 | 0.0โณ |
| Jan 1, 2016 | ๐ Walleye | 3,767 | 0.0โณ |
Species You Can Catch
Where to Catch Walleye in Minnesota
If you're targeting one of the species stocked in Flour, the state-level guide ranks the top lakes by stocking volume โ a good supplement to this page when planning a trip:
Best Time to Fish Flour
For walleye, the best fishing on Flour is typically in spring and fall, when surface temperatures fall in the 55โ70ยฐF 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 โ fish are easiest to locate in the first two to four weeks after a planting.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Flour:
- Flour Lake โ 0.1 mi (334 ac)
- East Bearskin โ 1.2 mi (593 ac)
- East Bearskin Lake โ 1.2 mi (590 ac)
- Aspen Lake โ 1.3 mi (146 ac)
- Aspen โ 1.4 mi (141 ac)
- Bearskin โ 2.1 mi (509 ac)
- Daniels Lake โ 2.2 mi (499 ac)
- Daniels โ 2.3 mi (509 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Minnesota fishing license is required at Flour. 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 Flour?
Flour has been stocked with Walleye, Lake Trout.
When was Flour last stocked?
The most recent stocking on record was Jan 1, 2024, when 3,450 walleye were planted.
Do I need a fishing license for Flour?
Yes โ a valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Minnesota DNR.