What Fish Are in Bello Lake?
Bello Lake in Itasca County, Minnesota has 12 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, tullibee (cisco), yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.
All Documented Species
Game Fish & Panfish in Bello Lake
Bello Lake supports 4 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 58 feet across 527 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 13.1 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 58 ft |
| Surface Area | 527 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 12 |
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