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What Fish Are in Lac la Croix Lake?

Lac la Croix Lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota has 12 documented fish species: burbot, lake trout, lake whitefish, northern pike, rainbow smelt, rock bass, sauger, smallmouth bass, tullibee (cisco), walleye, white sucker, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of C (Fair).

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Lac la Croix Lake

Lac la Croix Lake supports 4 of the region's most-targeted species: lake trout, northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye. With a water quality grade of C and a maximum depth of 168 feet across 29,597 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality GradeC (Fair)
Water Clarity8.6 ft
Maximum Depth168 ft
Surface Area29,597 acres
Public AccessNo
Species Count12