What Fish Are in First Silver Lake?
First Silver Lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota has 13 documented fish species: black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, 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 First Silver Lake
First Silver Lake supports 5 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 43 feet across 529 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Maximum Depth | 43 ft |
| Surface Area | 529 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 13 |
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