What Fish Are in Upper Sakatah Lake?
Upper Sakatah Lake in Le Sueur County, Minnesota has 14 documented fish species: bigmouth buffalo, black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, bowfin (dogfish), common carp, freshwater drum, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, white bass, 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 Upper Sakatah Lake
Upper Sakatah Lake supports 5 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye. The lake runs to a maximum depth of 12 feet across 892 acres, conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Clarity | 3 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 12 ft |
| Surface Area | 892 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 14 |
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