Does Elm Island Lake have walleye?

Yes. Walleye have been documented in Elm Island Lake alongside 14 other species.

Is Elm Island Lake good for fishing?

Elm Island Lake has 15 documented fish species and has limited nutrient and algae sampling on record. 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 Elm Island Lake?

Elm Island Lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota has 15 documented fish species: black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, shorthead redhorse, walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake has limited nutrient and algae sampling on record.

All Documented Species

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

Game Fish & Panfish in Elm Island Lake

Elm Island 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 25 feet across 520 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity	4 ft
Maximum Depth	25 ft
Surface Area	520 acres
Public Access	Yes
Species Count	15

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