What Fish Are in Bde Maka Ska Lake?
Bde Maka Ska Lake in Hennepin County, Minnesota has 14 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, common carp, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of C (Fair).
All Documented Species
black crappiebluegillbowfin (dogfish)brown bullheadcommon carpgreen sunfishhybrid sunfishlargemouth bassmuskellungenorthern pikepumpkinseedwalleyeyellow bullheadyellow perch
Game Fish & Panfish in Bde Maka Ska Lake
Bde Maka Ska Lake supports 6 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, walleye. With a water quality grade of C and a maximum depth of 82 feet across 424 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Quality Grade | C (Fair) |
| Water Clarity | 10.7 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 82 ft |
| Surface Area | 424 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 14 |