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Big Stone Lake Tournaments

Permits and past winners on Big Stone Lake.

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Minnesota tournaments

Tournament dates for Big Stone Lake

3 scheduled events are listed for Big Stone Lake, 0 of them in the future, with 3 published results beside them. Big Stone Lake has drawn events from Minnesota Tournament Trail (MTT), Independent, Classic Bass Champions Tour and AIM Pro Walleye Series (Anglers Insight Marketing). The events start in Ortonville.

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Results

Winning weights printed for Big Stone Lake

DateEventWinnerWinning weightPer day (lb)Big fishCounty
2024-05-192024 AIM Warrior Boats Open Big Stone Lake Ortonville, MN May 19th 2024Nate Gilkey and Shawn Flemming28.89 lb (total weight as posted)Big Stone County
2024-05-052024 Minnesota Tournament Trail – Big Stone Lake May 5Stacy Homan and Cory Kaassebe33 lb
2024-05-042024 Minnesota Tournament Trail – Big Stone Lake May 4Robert Nitti and Hunter Nitti34.15 lb

Results come from organizer and newspaper pages, each row linked.

Already fished

Big Stone Lake events finished this year

DateEventOrganizerLaunch cityLaunch county
2026-06-092026 Classic Bass Champions Tour – Event 1, Big Stone LakeClassic Bass Champions TourBig Stone County
2026-05-022026 Minnesota Tournament Trail at Big Stone LakeMinnesota Tournament Trail (MTT)Big Stone County
2026-02-222026 Kings of PanfishBig Stone County
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Landing notes for Big Stone Lake

Public landings, Big Stone Lake

  • Big Stone Lake, Ortonville (N) Access1 ramp, 5 trailer stalls, 1 dock, toilet, Ortonville
  • Big Stone Lake, W Meadow Brook Rd Access1 ramp, 15 trailer stalls, 1 dock, toilet, Ortonville
  • Big Stone Lake, #8 Access4 ramps, 66 trailer stalls, 2 docks, toilet, Ortonville
  • Big Stone Lake, Mallard Point Access2 ramps, 28 trailer stalls, 1 dock, toilet, Beardsley
  • Big Stone Lake, Kanne Access1 ramp, 8 trailer stalls, 1 dock, Ortonville
  • Big Stone Lake, Hornsteins Access1 ramp, 8 trailer stalls, 1 dock, toilet, Beardsley
  • Big Stone Lake, Meadowbrook, SPK Rd Access1 ramp, 10 trailer stalls, 1 dock, toilet, Clinton
  • Big Stone Lake, Bonanza Access1 ramp, 8 trailer stalls, 1 dock, toilet, Beardsley

Big Stone Lake permit holders

Minnesota Tournament Trail (MTT)3 events
Independent1 event
Classic Bass Champions Tour1 event
AIM Pro Walleye Series (Anglers Insight Marketing)1 event

Counties issuing Big Stone Lake permits

  • Big Stone County
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Answers

Anglers ask about Big Stone Lake events

How many tournaments has Big Stone Lake held?

3 here in all, 0 of them ahead, along with 3 published results.

Is a Big Stone Lake event on the calendar?

No future permit or schedule is posted yet; the DNR issues spring permits early in the year.

What does a winning day weigh on Big Stone Lake?

Most events here are walleye or panfish formats, so no five-bass average applies; winning weights are in the results table.

Which walleye and bass circuits fish Big Stone Lake?

Minnesota Tournament Trail (MTT), Independent, Classic Bass Champions Tour and AIM Pro Walleye Series (Anglers Insight Marketing).

Where is the Big Stone Lake takeoff?

Out of Ortonville; organizer pages name the access.

Who took the last Big Stone Lake title on record?

Nate Gilkey and Shawn Flemming took 2024 AIM Warrior Boats Open Big Stone Lake Ortonville, MN May 19th 2024 (2024-05-19) with 28.89 lb (total weight as posted).

Which Minnesota license covers a Big Stone Lake event?

Border water: a Minnesota license ($25 resident) works shore to shore under the shared border rules, as does the neighboring state license for its residents.

How do I register a team for Big Stone Lake?

Organizer links on each event lead to fees and deadlines; DNR permit rows list the sponsor named on the permit.

Can a club post a Big Stone Lake event here?

Yes, through the Add a tournament button above.

Study Big Stone Lake before event day

The water page has the access list.

Know a tournament that is not listed?

Send it here with a link to the organizer’s event page or schedule. Weekly and monthly ones only need to go in once. If that page shows the name and the date (or the day of the week), it goes on this page right away. If not, we check it by hand within a week.

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