Fishing at Skogman, Minnesota
228-acre lake · Isanti County · 1 species stocked
Skogman sits at 0 feet — low-elevation, warmer-water in Isanti County, Minnesota, covering 228 acres of lake water. The state stocked the lake most recently on January 01, 2024, with 134,000 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 6 stocking events on record for Skogman:
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | 🐟 Walleye | 134,000 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 🐟 Walleye | 134,000 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 🐟 Walleye | 134,000 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2021 | 🐟 Walleye | 134,000 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2019 | 🐟 Walleye | 134,000 | 0.0″ |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 🐟 Walleye | 134,000 | 0.0″ |
Species You Can Catch
Where to Catch Walleye in Minnesota
If you're targeting one of the species stocked in Skogman, 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 Skogman
For walleye, the best fishing on Skogman 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 Skogman:
- Skogman Lake — 0.1 mi (211 ac)
- Lake Fannie — 2.0 mi (353 ac)
- Fannie — 2.0 mi (360 ac)
- Florence — 4.1 mi (135 ac)
- Florence Lake — 4.1 mi (130 ac)
- Horseshoe — 5.0 mi (224 ac)
- Goose — 5.4 mi (732 ac)
- Fish — 5.8 mi (319 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Minnesota fishing license is required at Skogman. 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 Skogman?
Skogman has been stocked with Walleye.
When was Skogman last stocked?
The most recent stocking on record was Jan 1, 2024, when 134,000 walleye were planted.
Do I need a fishing license for Skogman?
Yes — a valid Minnesota fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Minnesota DNR.