Jackson County · reservoir
Heron Lake
Heron Lake is a reservoir in Jackson 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
Drizzle
82°
71°
14 mph
30%
Fri
Rain
74°
65°
21 mph
75%
Sat
Mostly clear
81°
60°
16 mph
1%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
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
- Heron Lake1.5 mi
- Jack Creek1.8 mi
- Duck Lake1.7 mi
- Division Creek2.8 mi
- Okabena Creek4.1 mi
- Timber Lake4.2 mi
- Heron Lake Outlet5.9 mi
- Teal Lake4.3 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.
Heron Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Heron 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 Heron Lake?+
Heron Lake is a reservoir in Jackson County, Minnesota. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.