Loon Lake
MN · Aitkin
- Stocked
- 32.6 acres mapped (USGS NHD)
- 1.1 miles of shoreline
The pin marks the middle of the water, for directions. The shoreline on the map comes from USGS NHD.
At a glance
- Acres
- 32.6 acres
- Shoreline
- 1.1 miles of shoreline
- County
- Aitkin County
- Last stocked
- 2025
- Species
- Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Splake
Conditions
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Stocking history
| Species | Qty | Size | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Trout | 200 | yearlings | 2025 |
| Rainbow Trout | 1056 | adults, yearlings | 2025 |
| Splake | 1000 | yearlings | 2025 |
Gear for the fish stocked here
Rainbow Trout
Rod: Light or ultralight spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet; 5 to 6.5 feet suits stocked ponds.
Line: 4 to 10 lb monofilament, with 6 to 8 lb a good middle. Go lighter in clear water.
Baits: worms or cut nightcrawlers, salmon eggs, kernel corn
Lures: small inline spinners, small spoons, curly tail jigs and grubs
Brown Trout
Rod: Light or ultralight spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet.
Line: 4 to 8 lb monofilament.
Baits: worms and nightcrawlers, minnows, crayfish
Lures: inline spinners, minnow-imitating stickbaits, small spoons
Splake
Rod: Light spinning or spincast rod, as for brook trout in ponds.
Line: Light line, about 4 to 6 lb.
Baits: worms, small baits on ice jigs
Lures: spinners tipped with worms, small spoons, dark nymphs and woolly buggers
Likely species (watershed)
Bigmouth Shiner, Blacknose Dace, Blacknose Shiner, Bluntnose Minnow, Brassy Minnow, Creek Chub, Emerald Shiner, Fathead Minnow, Finescale Dace, Golden Redhorse, Golden Shiner, Iowa Darter, Johnny Darter, Logperch, Longnose Dace, Mimic Shiner, Northern Redbelly Dace, Sand Shiner, Silver Redhorse, Spotfin Shiner, Spottail Shiner, Trout-perch, Western Blacknose Dace
Likely species come from USGS Aquatic GAP ranges for the whole watershed (HUC8). They show what may be here, not a count of this water.
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