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 has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.
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. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 55 feet across 653 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 5 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 55 ft |
| Surface Area | 653 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 12 |
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