What Fish Are in Emily Lake?
Emily Lake in Pope County, Minnesota has 26 documented fish species: bigmouth buffalo, black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, channel catfish, common carp, freshwater drum, greater redhorse, hybrid crappie, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, orangespotted sunfish, pumpkinseed, quillback, redhorse, river redhorse, rock bass, shorthead redhorse, walleye, white bass, white crappie, white sucker, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.
All Documented Species
Game Fish & Panfish in Emily Lake
Emily Lake supports 7 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, hybrid crappie, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, white crappie. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 6 feet across 2,316 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 2 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 6 ft |
| Surface Area | 2,316 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 26 |
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