Fishing at Old Elk Lake, Minnesota
164-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Minnesota, Old Elk Lake is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 164 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 Old Elk 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 Old Elk Lake
Stocking records for Old Elk 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 Old Elk Lake:
- Half Moon Lake 2.54 — 10.1 mi (124 ac)
- Lake Menomin — 10.4 mi (1,043 ac)
- Altoona Lake 883 — 15.0 mi (725 ac)
- Lake Eau Galle 173 — 16.4 mi (371 ac)
- Silver Birch Lake — 21.8 mi (130 ac)
- Lake Wissota — 22.2 mi (4,810 ac)
- Nugget Lake — 26.3 mi (122 ac)
- Marsh-Miller Lake — 27.7 mi (440 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Minnesota fishing license is required at Old Elk 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 Old Elk Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Old Elk Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Old Elk Lake?
Yes — a valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Minnesota DNR.