What Fish Are in Pelican Lake?
Pelican Lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota has 1 documented fish species: bigmouth buffalo,black crappie,bluegill,bowfin (dogfish),brown bullhead,common carp,freshwater drum,green sunfish,hybrid sunfish,largemouth bass,muskellunge,northern pike,pumpkinseed,rock bass,smallmouth bass,tullibee (cisco),walleye,white sucker,yellow bullhead,yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of A (Excellent).
All Documented Species
Game Fish & Panfish in Pelican Lake
Pelican Lake supports 1 of the region's most-targeted species: bigmouth buffalo,black crappie,bluegill,bowfin (dogfish),brown bullhead,common carp,freshwater drum,green sunfish,hybrid sunfish,largemouth bass,muskellunge,northern pike,pumpkinseed,rock bass,smallmouth bass,tullibee (cisco),walleye,white sucker,yellow bullhead,yellow perch. With a water quality grade of A across 3,962 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Quality Grade | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 16.1 ft |
| Surface Area | 3,962 acres |
| Species Count | 1 |