Does Birch Lake have walleye?

Yes. Walleye have been documented in Birch Lake alongside 13 other species.

Is Birch Lake good for fishing?

Birch Lake has 14 documented fish species and has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring. That is a typical species count for the region, supporting a mixed-species fishery. The lake has confirmed public access.

What Fish Are in Birch Lake?

Birch Lake in Cass County, Minnesota has 14 documented fish species: black bullhead, 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.

All Documented Species

black bullhead black crappie bluegill bowfin (dogfish)brown bullhead hybrid sunfish largemouth bass northern pike pumpkinseed rock bass walleye white sucker yellow bullhead yellow perch

Game Fish & Panfish in Birch Lake

Birch 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 45 feet across 1,267 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity	14 ft
Maximum Depth	45 ft
Surface Area	1,267 acres
Public Access	Yes
Species Count	14

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