Does Rifle Lake have walleye?

Yes. Walleye have been documented in Rifle Lake alongside 9 other species.

Is Rifle Lake good for fishing?

Rifle Lake has 10 documented fish species and has limited nutrient and algae sampling on record. That is a typical species count for the region, supporting a mixed-species fishery.

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 has limited nutrient and algae sampling on record.

All Documented Species

bluegill burbot cisco species lake whitefish northern pike rock bass smallmouth bass walleye white sucker yellow perch

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 readings of — 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 Clarity	4.8 ft
Maximum Depth	37 ft
Surface Area	904 acres
Public Access	No
Species Count	10

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