Hulbert Lake is a lake in Stearns County, Minnesota. Hulbert Lake covers about 17.1 acres, reaches a recorded 25 feet and holds about 202 acre-feet.
What to Expect at Hulbert Lake
Hulbert Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish and Useful Baits at Hulbert Lake
Fish reported from Hulbert Lake include black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin, green sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch.
Bass
For bass at Hulbert, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.
Crappie, Yellow Perch, and Sunfish
For panfish at Hulbert, use a small jig or minnow beside brush for crappie, and fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, pumpkinseed, and green sunfish, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.
Northern Pike
For large predators at Hulbert, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.
Bullheads
For bottom fishing at Hulbert, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.
Other Reported Fish
Other choices at Hulbert include these plans: work a tough soft plastic or cut bait near weeds and wood for bowfin.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Hulbert Lake
On a first trip to Hulbert, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.
When to Fish Hulbert Lake
Spring at Hulbert is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall at Hulbert can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.