Fishing at Jail, Minnesota
183-acre lake · Crow Wing County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Minnesota, Jail is one of the most consistently productive lakes in Crow Wing County. At 183 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 Jail 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 Jail
Stocking records for Jail are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Jail:
- Jail Lake — 0.0 mi (183 ac)
- Lizzie Lake — 1.1 mi (414 ac)
- Lizzie — 1.2 mi (414 ac)
- Clough Lake — 1.4 mi (247 ac)
- Harriet Lake — 2.9 mi (120 ac)
- Lake Ada — 2.9 mi (900 ac)
- Ada — 2.9 mi (963 ac)
- Hand — 3.7 mi (289 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Minnesota fishing license is required at Jail. 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 Jail?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Jail.
Do I need a fishing license for Jail?
Yes — a valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Minnesota DNR.