What Fish Are in Bear Head Lake?
Bear Head Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota has 9 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, white sucker, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of A (Excellent).
All Documented Species
black crappiebluegillgreen sunfishhybrid sunfishlargemouth bassnorthern pikewalleyewhite suckeryellow perch
Game Fish & Panfish in Bear Head Lake
Bear Head Lake supports 5 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye. With a water quality grade of A and a maximum depth of 46 feet across 662 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Quality Grade | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 11 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 46 ft |
| Surface Area | 662 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 9 |