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What Fish Are in Garden Lake?

Garden Lake in Lake County, Minnesota has 12 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, burbot, cisco species, northern pike, rock bass, smallmouth bass, tullibee (cisco), walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of B (Good).

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Garden Lake

Garden Lake supports 5 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye. With a water quality grade of B and a maximum depth of 55 feet across 653 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality GradeB (Good)
Water Clarity5 ft
Maximum Depth55 ft
Surface Area653 acres
Public AccessYes
Species Count12