Does Swan Lake have walleye?

Yes. Walleye have been documented in Swan Lake alongside 15 other species.

Is Swan Lake good for fishing?

Swan Lake has 16 documented fish species and has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring. That is an above-average species count, which generally indicates a healthy multi-species fishery. The lake has confirmed public access.

What Fish Are in Swan Lake?

Swan Lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota has 16 documented fish species: black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, common carp, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.

All Documented Species

black bullhead black crappie bluegill bowfin (dogfish)brown bullhead common carp green sunfish hybrid sunfish largemouth bass northern pike pumpkinseed rock bass walleye white sucker yellow bullhead yellow perch

Game Fish & Panfish in Swan Lake

Swan Lake supports 5 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye. With a water-quality readings of — and a maximum depth of 44 feet across 749 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Clarity	12.1 ft
Maximum Depth	44 ft
Surface Area	749 acres
Public Access	Yes
Species Count	16

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