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What Fish Are in Sugar Lake?

Sugar Lake in Itasca County, Minnesota has 13 documented fish species: black bullhead, black crappie, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, shorthead redhorse, walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of B (Good).

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Sugar Lake

Sugar Lake supports 4 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye. With a water quality grade of B and a maximum depth of 22 feet across 1,509 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality GradeB (Good)
Water Clarity7 ft
Maximum Depth22 ft
Surface Area1,509 acres
Public AccessNo
Species Count13