What Fish Are in Villard Lake?
Villard Lake in Pope County, Minnesota has 1 documented fish species: black crappie,bluegill,bowfin (dogfish),brown bullhead,common carp,hybrid sunfish,largemouth bass,northern pike,pumpkinseed,rock bass,walleye,white sucker,yellow bullhead,yellow perch. The lake holds an overall water quality grade of C (Fair).
All Documented Species
Game Fish & Panfish in Villard Lake
Villard Lake supports 1 of the region's most-targeted species: black crappie,bluegill,bowfin (dogfish),brown bullhead,common carp,hybrid sunfish,largemouth bass,northern pike,pumpkinseed,rock bass,walleye,white sucker,yellow bullhead,yellow perch. With a water quality grade of C and a maximum depth of 16 feet across 544 acres, the lake offers conditions consistent with the species mix DNR surveys have recorded.
Lake Conditions
| Water Quality Grade | C (Fair) |
| Water Clarity | 4.5 ft |
| Maximum Depth | 16 ft |
| Surface Area | 544 acres |
| Public Access | Yes |
| Species Count | 1 |