What Fish Are in Balm Lake?
Balm Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota has 10 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, white sucker, yellow perch. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.
All Documented Species
Game Fish & Panfish in Balm Lake
Balm Lake supports 5 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 33 feet across 537 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 11.5 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 33 ft |
| Surface Area | 537 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 10 |
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