What Fish Are in Mazaska Lake?
Mazaska Lake in Rice County, Minnesota has 17 documented fish species: black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, common carp, freshwater drum, largemouth bass, longnose gar, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, white bass, white crappie, white sucker, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of D (Poor).
All Documented Species
black bullheadblack crappiebluegillbowfin (dogfish)brown bullheadcommon carpfreshwater drumlargemouth basslongnose garnorthern pikepumpkinseedwalleyewhite basswhite crappiewhite suckeryellow bullheadyellow perch
Game Fish & Panfish in Mazaska Lake
Mazaska Lake supports 6 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, white crappie. With a water quality grade of D and a maximum depth of 50 feet across 688 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Quality Grade | D (Poor) |
| Water Clarity | 2.5 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 50 ft |
| Surface Area | 688 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 17 |