Does Bemidji Lake have walleye?

Yes. Walleye have been documented in Bemidji Lake alongside 15 other species.

Is Bemidji Lake good for fishing?

Bemidji Lake has 16 documented fish species and has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring. That is an above-average species count, which generally indicates a healthy multi-species fishery. The lake has confirmed public access.

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

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

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. With a water-quality readings of — and a maximum depth of 76 feet across 6,596 acres, the lake offers 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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