What Fish Are in Big Trout Lake?
Big Trout Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota has 1 documented fish species: black crappie,bluegill,bowfin (dogfish),brown bullhead,greater redhorse,green sunfish,hybrid sunfish,lake trout,lake whitefish,largemouth bass,northern pike,pumpkinseed,rock bass,shorthead redhorse,smallmouth bass,tullibee (cisco),walleye,white sucker,yellow bullhead,yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of A (Excellent).
All Documented Species
Game Fish & Panfish in Big Trout Lake
Big Trout Lake supports 1 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie,bluegill,bowfin (dogfish),brown bullhead,greater redhorse,green sunfish,hybrid sunfish,lake trout,lake whitefish,largemouth bass,northern pike,pumpkinseed,rock bass,shorthead redhorse,smallmouth bass,tullibee (cisco),walleye,white sucker,yellow bullhead,yellow perch. With a water quality grade of A and a maximum depth of 128 feet across 1,366 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Quality Grade | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 16.4 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 128 ft |
| Surface Area | 1,366 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 1 |