What Fish Are in Bemidji Lake?
Bemidji Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota has 16 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), burbot, cisco species, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, redhorse, rock bass, shorthead redhorse, tullibee (cisco), walleye, white sucker, 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 Bemidji Lake
Bemidji Lake supports 6 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, walleye. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 76 feet across 6,596 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 12.5 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 76 ft |
| Surface Area | 6,596 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 16 |
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