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LakeQuality

Thunder Lake in Cass County, Minnesota has 17 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, burbot, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, shorthead redhorse, smallmouth bass, tullibee (cisco), walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, yellow perch. The lake has nutrient and algae measurements on record from state and federal monitoring.

All Documented Species

Game Fish & Panfish in Thunder Lake

Thunder Lake supports 6 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye. With a water quality grade of and a maximum depth of 95 feet across 1,347 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality Grade (Measured)
Water Clarity16.5 ft
Maximum Depth95 ft
Surface Area1,347 acres
Public AccessYes
Species Count17