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Howard Lake in Cass County, Minnesota has 12 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, tullibee (cisco), walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.

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Game Fish & Panfish in Howard Lake

Howard 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 60 feet across 386 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity16 ft
Maximum Depth60 ft
Surface Area386 acres
Public AccessNo
Species Count12

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