Does Big Pine Lake have walleye?

Yes. Walleye have been documented in Big Pine Lake alongside 14 other species.

Is Big Pine Lake good for fishing?

Big Pine Lake has 15 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 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

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

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. With a water-quality readings of — and a maximum depth of 78 feet across 638 acres, the lake offers 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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