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Norway Lake

MN · Kandiyohi

  • Stocked
  • 2,224 acres mapped (USGS NHD)
  • 17.7 miles of shoreline
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The pin marks the middle of the water, for directions. The shoreline on the map comes from USGS NHD.

At a glance

Acres
2,224 acres
Shoreline
17.7 miles of shoreline
County
Kandiyohi County
Last stocked
2025
Species
Northern Pike, Walleye
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Conditions

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Stocking history

SpeciesQtySizeWhen
Northern Pike59adults2025
Walleye701572fry2025

Gear for the fish stocked here

Walleye

Rod: Medium action spinning rod, 6 to 7.5 feet, for jigs and live bait. Medium to medium-heavy, 6.5 to 9 feet, for crankbaits and trolling.

Line: 6 to 10 lb for jigs and bait, 10 to 12 lb for crankbaits and trolling. Mono, fluorocarbon or braid all work.

Baits: minnows, nightcrawlers, leeches

Lures: lead-head jigs with 3 to 4 inch curly tail grub or shad plastics, blade baits, deep diving crankbaits

Full Walleye gear guide

Northern Pike

Rod: About 7 feet, moderate to medium-heavy action. A sturdy rod handles big lures and lively fish.

Line: Braid of at least 15 lb, or medium-weight mono.

Baits: large minnows, suckers or chubs up to about 8 inches

Lures: spoons, large crankbaits and topwater plugs, spinners

Full Northern Pike gear guide

Gear for every species

Likely species (watershed)

Bigmouth Buffalo, Bigmouth Shiner, Blacknose Dace, Blacknose Shiner, Bluntnose Darter, Bluntnose Minnow, Brassy Minnow, Carmine Shiner, Creek Chub, Emerald Shiner, Fantail Darter, Fathead Minnow, Golden Redhorse, Golden Shiner, Iowa Darter, Johnny Darter, Mimic Shiner, Northern Redbelly Dace, Rosyface Shiner, Sand Shiner, Silver Redhorse, Slenderhead Darter, Spotfin Shiner, Spottail Shiner, Western Sand Darter

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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Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.