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Big Portage (W Bay Lake in Cass County, Minnesota has 13 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.

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Game Fish & Panfish in Big Portage (W Bay Lake

Big Portage (W Bay Lake supports 5 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye. With a water-quality readings of and a maximum depth of 23 feet across 902 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity8.5 ft
Maximum Depth23 ft
Surface Area902 acres
Public AccessYes
Species Count13

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