What Fish Are in Bad Medicine Lake?
Bad Medicine Lake in Becker County, Minnesota has 13 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, burbot, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, rainbow trout, rock bass, smallmouth bass, tullibee (cisco), walleye, white sucker, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of A (Excellent).
All Documented Species
black crappiebluegillburbothybrid sunfishlargemouth bassnorthern pikerainbow troutrock basssmallmouth basstullibee (cisco)walleyewhite suckeryellow perch
Game Fish & Panfish in Bad Medicine Lake
Bad Medicine Lake supports 7 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, walleye. With a water quality grade of A and a maximum depth of 84 feet across 803 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Quality Grade | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 25 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 84 ft |
| Surface Area | 803 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 13 |