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Beaver Lake in Alger County, Michigan has 14 documented fish species: Bluntnose minnow, Brook stickleback, Brook trout, Johnny darter, Northern logperch, Northern pike, Northern redbelly dace, Rainbow trout, Rock bass, Sand shiner, Spottail shiner, Western blacknose dace, White sucker, Yellow perch. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.

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Game Fish & Panfish in Beaver Lake

Beaver Lake supports 3 of the region's most-targeted species: Brook trout, Northern pike, Rainbow trout. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 39 feet across 782 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity14.5 ft
Maximum Depth39 ft
Surface Area782 acres
Species Count14

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