What Fish Are in Lake Winnibigoshish?
Lake Winnibigoshish in Cass County, Minnesota has 20 documented fish species: black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, burbot, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, shorthead redhorse, silver redhorse, sunfish, 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 Lake Winnibigoshish
Lake Winnibigoshish supports 6 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, walleye. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 69.8 feet across 56,471 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 12.1 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 69.8 ft |
| Surface Area | 56,471 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 20 |
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