Public accessStocked 2025
Walnut Lake
Faribault County
Walleye lake, Northern pike lake, Crappie lake
South Walnut Lake
Public accessStocked 2025
South Walnut Lake is a 392-acre lake in Faribault County. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike and crappie.
Details
- DNR lake ID
- 22002200
- County
- Faribault
- Surface area
- 392 acres
- Fish species recorded
- black crappie, channel catfish, northern pike, walleye, white crappie, yellow perch, and 7 other species
- Stocked in 2025
- walleye fry (97,000)
- Stocked in 2023
- walleye fry (97,000)
- Stocked in 2021
- walleye fry (97,000)
- Stocking years on record
- 5 of the last 10 (2017 to 2025)
- South Walnut Public Water Access Site
- carry-in, concrete slab ramp, 4 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
- Fish consumption
- Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
- Size
- 100 to 499 acres
- Public access
- Yes
- Stocked in the last 3 years
- Yes
Sources
- Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
Checked September 24, 2026 - Minnesota DNR Public Water Access Sites
Checked September 24, 2026
Survey catches show what DNR nets and electrofishing found on the survey date, not how the fishing is today. Check the current regulations and the Department of Health advice before you keep fish, and confirm access conditions before you tow a boat.