Devil Track Lake vs Two Island Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Two Island Lake has a higher water quality grade (A, Excellent) than Devil Track Lake (B, Good). Both are in Cook County, Minnesota.
Devil Track Lake and Two Island Lake are both in Minnesota — a same-state head-to-head where the comparison comes down to lake-specific differences in depth, watershed, and monitoring history rather than the broader state-level water-quality regime. The grades are close: Devil Track Lake (B) and Two Island Lake (A) are within one letter of each other on the LakeGrade rubric. The per-parameter sub-grades below will show where the small differences actually live.
With grades this close, the choice between the two lakes turns on non-water-quality factors: depth, fish species, public access, distance from home. The per-lake pages below cover all of those.
Devil Track Lake
Moderate clarity, visible to about 7 ft.
Two Island Lake
Good clarity, visible to about 10.5 ft.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Devil Track Lake | Two Island Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | B (Good) | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 7 ft | 10.5 ft |
| Phosphorus | 12.5 µg/L | 14 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 50 ft | 27 ft |
| Surface Area | 1.9K acres | 753.82 acres |
| Public Access | Yes | Yes |
| Fish Species | 1 | 1 |
| Trophic State | mesotrophic | mesotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Two Island Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade A versus Devil Track Lake's Grade B. Water clarity: 10.5 ft vs 7 ft. For fishing diversity, Two Island Lake also leads with 1 species.