What Fish Are in Big Pine Lake?
Big Pine Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota has 15 documented fish species: black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, 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 Pine Lake
Big Pine 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 78 feet across 638 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 17 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 78 ft |
| Surface Area | 638 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 15 |
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