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What Fish Are in Upper Red Lake: West-Central?

Upper Red Lake: West-Central in Beltrami County, Minnesota has 15 documented fish species: black crappie, bluegill, burbot, freshwater drum, goldeye, lake sturgeon, lake whitefish, northern pike, quillback, redhorse, rock bass, shorthead redhorse, walleye, white sucker, yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of C (Fair).

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Game Fish & Panfish in Upper Red Lake: West-Central

Upper Red Lake: West-Central supports 4 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, northern pike, walleye. With a water quality grade of C and a maximum depth of 15 feet across 119,294 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.

Lake Conditions

Water Quality GradeC (Fair)
Water Clarity6.6 ft
Maximum Depth15 ft
Surface Area119,294 acres
Public AccessNo
Species Count15