Minnesota · USA
Thompson Lake
- Region
- Minnesota, USA
- Regulation zone
- Minnesota statewide regulations
Species in Thompson Lake
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Seasons & limits — Minnesota statewide regulations
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook, brown, and rainbow trout and splake (in lakes) | Summer, statewide: May 9 - Oct. 31; Winter outside or partly outside the BWCAW: Jan. 17 - Mar. 31, 2026; Winter, lakes entirely within the BWCAW: Jan. 1 - Mar. 31, 2026 | 5 combined total (not more than 3 over 16") | — |
Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
Waterbody-specific rules
- Trout: Catch-and-release only. Artificial lures and flies with a single hook only. Use and possession of bait prohibited. Closed to winter fishing.
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Species: Minnesota state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.