Eunice Lake vs Pelican Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Pelican Lake has a higher water quality grade (A, Excellent) than Eunice Lake (A, Excellent). Both are in Minnesota.
A
Eunice Lake
Becker County, Minnesota
Good clarity, visible to about 13.1 ft.
A
Pelican Lake
Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Crystal clear, you can see 16.1 ft down.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Eunice Lake | Pelican Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | A (Excellent) | A (Excellent) |
| Water Clarity | 13.1 ft | 16.1 ft |
| Phosphorus | 13 µg/L | 15 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 30 ft | 55 ft |
| Surface Area | 378.45 acres | 4.0K acres |
| Public Access | Yes | Yes |
| Fish Species | 17 | 20 |
| Trophic State | mesotrophic | mesotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Pelican Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade A versus Eunice Lake's Grade A. Water clarity: 16.1 ft vs 13.1 ft. For fishing diversity, Pelican Lake also leads with 20 species.