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LakeQuality

Esquagamah Lake in Aitkin 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 limited nutrient and algae sampling on record.

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Esquagamah Lake

Esquagamah 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 31 feet across 842 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity5 ft
Maximum Depth31 ft
Surface Area842 acres
Public AccessYes
Species Count14