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Hay Lake
Hay Lake is a lake in Dakota County, Minnesota. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Minnesota's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Rain
76°
65°
15 mph
73%
Sat
Overcast
87°
62°
12 mph
7%
Sun
Mostly clear
86°
60°
8 mph
0%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Holz Lake0.4 mi
- Fitz Lake0.7 mi
- Schwanz Lake0.6 mi
- McDonough Lake0.9 mi
- Schultz Lake1.0 mi
- Bald Lake1.7 mi
- Holland Lake1.5 mi
- O'Brien Lake1.8 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official MN regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Hay Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Hay Lake?+
Yes — Minnesota requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Hay Lake?+
Hay Lake is a lake in Dakota County, Minnesota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.