What Fish Are in Loon Lake?
Loon Lake in Jackson County, Minnesota has 18 documented fish species: bigmouth buffalo, black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, common carp, freshwater drum, green sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, orangespotted sunfish, shortnose gar, walleye, white bass, white sucker, yellow bass, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of F (Very Poor).
All Documented Species
bigmouth buffaloblack bullheadblack crappiebluegillchannel catfishcommon carpfreshwater drumgreen sunfishlargemouth bassnorthern pikeorangespotted sunfishshortnose garwalleyewhite basswhite suckeryellow bassyellow bullheadyellow perch
Game Fish & Panfish in Loon Lake
Loon Lake supports 5 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye. With a water quality grade of F and a maximum depth of 8 feet across 708 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Quality Grade | F (Very Poor) |
| Water Clarity | 0.9 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 8 ft |
| Surface Area | 708 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 18 |