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What Fish Are in Moose Lake?

Moose Lake in Itasca County, Minnesota has 17 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), burbot, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, northern sunfish, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, tiger muskellunge, tullibee (cisco), walleye, white sucker, yellow perch. The lake is not rated for water quality — its monitoring record does not meet the evidence bar.

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Moose Lake

Moose Lake supports 8 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, smallmouth bass, tiger muskellunge, walleye. With a water quality grade of NR and a maximum depth of 61 feet across 1,273 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality GradeNR (Not rated)
Water Clarity11.5 ft
Maximum Depth61 ft
Surface Area1,273 acres
Public AccessYes
Species Count17