Walker Brook Lake

Walker Brook Lake is a lake in Clearwater County, Minnesota. Walker Brook Lake covers about 95.2 acres, reaches a recorded 45 feet and holds about 1,609 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Walker Brook Lake

Walker Brook 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 Walker Brook Lake

Fish reported from Walker Brook Lake include black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, green sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch.

Bass

For bass at Walker Brook, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.

Crappie, Yellow Perch, and Sunfish

For panfish at Walker Brook, 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.

Walleye

For roaming fish at Walker Brook, jig a minnow or troll a crankbait along points and deeper edges for walleye.

Northern Pike

For large predators at Walker Brook, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.

Bullheads

For bottom fishing at Walker Brook, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.

Rock Bass

At Walker Brook, use a small jig, worm or tiny crankbait around rock and firm shorelines for rock bass.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Walker Brook Lake

On a first trip to Walker Brook, 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 Walker Brook Lake

Spring at Walker Brook 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 Walker Brook can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.