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Kinney Lake

MN · St. Louis

  • Stocked
  • 42.7 acres mapped (USGS NHD)
  • 1.4 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
42.7 acres
Shoreline
1.4 miles of shoreline
County
St. Louis County
Last stocked
2025
Species
Rainbow Trout, Splake
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Conditions

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Stocking history

SpeciesQtySizeWhen
Rainbow Trout2400yearlings2025
Splake1970yearlings2025

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

Full Rainbow Trout gear guide

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

Full Splake gear guide

Gear for every species

Likely species (watershed)

Bigmouth Shiner, Blacknose Dace, Blacknose Shiner, Bluntnose Minnow, Brassy Minnow, Brown Trout, Creek Chub, Emerald Shiner, Fathead Minnow, Finescale Dace, Golden Shiner, Iowa Darter, Johnny Darter, Logperch, Longnose Dace, Mimic Shiner, Mottled Sculpin, Muskellunge, Ninespine Stickleback, Northern Redbelly Dace, Silver Lamprey, 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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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.