Tofte Lake
The Minnesota DNR reports 7,850 trout stocked in Tofte Lake (Lake County) in 2025, the latest year in its lake stocking report. The DNR reports stocking by year, not by day. Minnesota DNR lists it as “Tofte”.
Minnesota DNR data pulled .
Tofte Lake in numbers
- trout stocked in 2025
- 7,850
- yearly average, 2020–2024
- 7,386
- years stocked since 2020
- 6
Every stocking record
Every trout stocking the DNR reports for this lake, by year, species and size class (fry, fingerlings, yearlings, adults), newest first.
| Year | Species | Size | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rainbow troutyearlings | yearlings | 6,750 |
| 2025 | Rainbow troutfingerlings | fingerlings | 1,100 |
| 2024 | Rainbow troutyearlings | yearlings | 5,750 |
| 2023 | Rainbow troutyearlings | yearlings | 5,750 |
| 2023 | Splakefingerlings | fingerlings | 4,088 |
| 2022 | Rainbow troutfingerlings | fingerlings | 1,400 |
| 2022 | Rainbow troutyearlings | yearlings | 5,750 |
| 2021 | Rainbow troutyearlings | yearlings | 5,750 |
| 2021 | Splakefingerlings | fingerlings | 2,690 |
| 2020 | Rainbow troutyearlings | yearlings | 5,750 |
Trout stocked each year
Shown from 2020 to 2025, the latest year the DNR has published. The tallest year is yellow.
What is stocked here
| Species | Fish | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 38,000 | 85% |
| Splake | 6,778 | 15% |
Map point 47.9645, -91.5737: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 658703). It marks the water, not a parking lot or a boat launch.
Closest waters on this site
Straight-line distance between map points, not driving distance.
Also in Lake County: Echo Lake, Divide Lake, Bean Lake, Hogback Lake, Glacier Pond 1, Beetle Lake, Bone Lake, Scarp Lake.
Source: DNR lake stocking report, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.
Near Tofte Lake
Boat access, bait shops, rentals and places to stay within 10 miles. Distances are straight lines from the map point of the water, not driving distance.
Bait and tackle
1 listed- Northwind Lodgefishing and hunting store · Ely0.7 mi
Boats, kayaks and marinas
1 listed- North Country Canoe Outfitterscanoe and kayak rental · Ely9.4 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Kowakan Adventurescampground · Ely1.3 mi
- Canoe Country Cabins and Campgroundcampground · Ely2.9 mi
- Northern Tier High Adventurecampground · Ely4.0 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Northwind Lodgelodge · Ely0.6 mi
- Canadian Border Outfitterslodge · Ely2.0 mi
- Latourell's Resort & Outfittershotel · Ely3.7 mi
Businesses: Overture Maps Foundation open places data (release 2026-10-21.0, pulled 2026-11-06), from the businesses’ public listings. We have not visited them and do not rank them. Hours and services change, so call ahead.