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What Fish Are in Rifle Lake?

Rifle Lake in Lake County, Minnesota has 10 documented fish species: bluegill, burbot, cisco species, lake whitefish, northern pike, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, white sucker, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of D (Poor).

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Rifle Lake

Rifle Lake supports 4 of the region's most-targeted species: bluegill, northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye. With a water quality grade of D and a maximum depth of 37 feet across 904 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality GradeD (Poor)
Water Clarity4.8 ft
Maximum Depth37 ft
Surface Area904 acres
Public AccessNo
Species Count10