What Fish Are in Big Birch Lake?
Big Birch Lake in Todd County, Minnesota has 18 documented fish species: black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, common carp, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, 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 Big Birch Lake
Big Birch Lake supports 6 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 81 feet across 2,107 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 12.5 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 81 ft |
| Surface Area | 2,107 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 18 |
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