St. Louis County Minnesota Fishing, 131 Lakes

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St. Louis County Fishing Lakes

Lake	Clarity	Max Depth	Species
Big Lake	8.2 ft	22 ft	8
South Sturgeon Lake	2.5 ft	43 ft	10
Colby Lake	3 ft	30 ft	15
Island Lake	14.5 ft	65 ft	8
Silver Lake	19.3 ft	29 ft	10
Pleasant Lake	10 ft	33 ft	11
Perch Lake	13.5 ft	30 ft	10
Side Lake	11.5 ft	32 ft	15
Pine Lake	7.5 ft	14 ft	8
Sturgeon Lake	13.8 ft	79.8 ft	15
Burntside Lake	16 ft	126 ft	15
Dodo Lake	12.8 ft	53 ft	7
St. Marys Lake	13.1 ft	44 ft	14
Sabin Lake	2.1 ft	52 ft	10
Bear Island Lake	7 ft	62 ft	13
Nichols Lake	5.1 ft	31 ft	12
Ely Lake	17.1 ft	70 ft	14
Murphy Lake	6.4 ft	24 ft	10
Wynne Lake	7.3 ft	52 ft	10
Cadotte Lake	10.2 ft	18 ft	5
Fenske Lake	11.5 ft	43 ft	8
Whitewater Lake	14 ft	73 ft	15
Bear Head Lake	11 ft	46 ft	9
Ed Shave Lake	11.5 ft	17 ft	6
West Twin Lake	6.2 ft	18 ft	7
Peary Lake	6.7 ft	15 ft	8
Eagles Nest Lake	15.5 ft	49 ft	9
Mukooda Lake	16.6 ft	78 ft	14
Brown Lake	8.5 ft	27 ft	2
Little Trout Lake	20.3 ft	95 ft	8
Elliot Lake	6.2 ft	13 ft	11
Ryan Lake	9.2 ft	13 ft	4
Shoepack Lake	4.6 ft	24 ft	3
Cruiser Lake	25.4 ft	91 ft	2
Locator Lake	8.5 ft	52 ft	6
Birch Lake	3.9 ft	25 ft	10
One Pine Lake	4.5 ft	13 ft	13
East Twin Lake	4.9 ft	22 ft	7
Everett Lake	7 ft	15 ft	8
Blueberry Lake	2 ft	6 ft	8
Carey Lake	4.9 ft	13.5 ft	8
Johnson Lake	3 ft	18 ft	11
Little Sturgeon Lake	4.8 ft	22 ft	12
Joe Martin Lake	14.5 ft	77 ft	8
Heikkilla Lake	5 ft	7 ft	6
Leora Lake	7 ft	35 ft	8
Meander Lake	13 ft	25 ft	4
Ash Lake	5.5 ft	25 ft	9
Upper Estuary Lake	1.9 ft	55 ft	33
Strand Lake	3.5 ft	16 ft	12
Blackduck Lake	6.8 ft	30 ft	8
Mashkenode Lake	4.2 ft	14 ft	10
Elbow Lake	3.6 ft	22 ft	8
Kabetogama Lake	4.4 ft	80 ft	16
Little Shoepack Lake	6.2 ft	25 ft	3
Sand Point Lake	6.6 ft	184 ft	21
Oslo Lake	9.2 ft	36 ft	2
Jorgens Lake	7.2 ft	21 ft	3
Agnes Lake	5.2 ft	18 ft	4
Agnes Lake	11 ft	30 ft	10
Quarter Line Lake	4.6 ft	22 ft	3
Quill Lake	10.7 ft	46 ft	4
Loiten Lake	11.5 ft	49 ft	3
War Club Lake	7.9 ft	40 ft	8
O'Leary Lake	10.7 ft	52 ft	9
Crane Lake	6.3 ft	80 ft	12
Beast Lake	10.2 ft	66 ft	2
Pelican Lake	7.5 ft	38 ft	11
Pike Lake	18 ft	60 ft	9
Long Lake	12.5 ft	33 ft	8
Unnamed Lake	4.8 ft	7 ft	6
East Vermilion Lake	6.5 ft	76 ft	17
Clear Lake	11 ft	24 ft	9
Prairie Lake	5 ft	47 ft	15
Sand Lake	9 ft	15 ft	9
West Vermilion Lake	8 ft	76 ft	17
Shell Lake	9 ft	15 ft	8
Thompson Lake	3 ft	9 ft	8
George Lake	14.3 ft	18 ft	1
Caribou Lake	10.5 ft	21 ft	11
Fourteen Lake	10 ft	14.5 ft	7
Briar Lake	6 ft	21 ft	3
Bassett Lake	8 ft	21 ft	12
East Twin Lake	13.1 ft	51 ft	8
Elbow Lake	7 ft	60 ft	12
Wolf Lake	9 ft	28 ft	8
Wolf Lake	2 ft	12 ft	8
Wolf Lake	6.6 ft	10 ft	7
Schultz Lake	15.5 ft	48 ft	11
Perch Lake	6.6 ft	13 ft	6
Smith Lake	15 ft	51 ft	12
Little Armstrong Lake	15.5 ft	26 ft	2
Little Long Lake	21 ft	45 ft	11
Flowage Lake	8.5 ft	15 ft	7
White Lake	11.5 ft	29 ft	8
Schubert Lake	6.5 ft	24 ft	9
Whiteface Reservoir	3 ft	35 ft	11
Armstrong Lake	16.2 ft	34 ft	10
Alden Lake	5 ft	29 ft	11
Lost Lake	23 ft	44 ft	8
St James Pit Lake	47.6 ft	381 ft	5
Deep Lake	17.2 ft	50 ft	10
Spring Lake	9.5 ft	25 ft	8
Lower Comstock Lake	4.5 ft	30 ft	13
Susan Lake	3.6 ft	10 ft	7
St Mary'S Lake	15 ft	44 ft	14
Shagawa Lake	8.9 ft	48 ft	12
Clark Lake	-	44 ft	7
Lac la Croix Lake	8 ft	168 ft	12
Lac la Croix Lake	2.5 ft	30 ft	10
Sprite Lake	-	16 ft	1
Otto Lake	6 ft	27 ft	5
Lower Pauness Lake	5.7 ft	36 ft	7
Little Vermilion Lake	10 ft	17 ft	2
Anne Lake	14.4 ft	27 ft	5
Nibin Lake	5.6 ft	40 ft	5
Esquagama Lake	3.5 ft	90 ft	12
Eugene Lake	11.5 ft	64 ft	8
Trease Lake	4.7 ft	-	4
Low Lake	8.7 ft	40 ft	11
Ban Lake	6 ft	10 ft	9
Fourth Lake	1.5 ft	20 ft	13
Dark Lake	3.8 ft	31 ft	10
Iron Chief Complex Lake	24.5 ft	262.1 ft	3
Gilbert Pit Lake	11.5 ft	443 ft	10
North Hegman Lake	6.5 ft	30 ft	5
Foss Lake	4 ft	6 ft	3
Iron Lake	5 ft	64 ft	9
Miner'S Pit West Lake	23.1 ft	140 ft	9
Ge-Be-on-Equat Lake	10 ft	55 ft	5
Mudro Lake	-	76 ft	7

St. Louis County water quality

St. Louis County Lake Water Quality

Water-quality measurements for every lake in St. Louis County

DNR Survey Reports

These links open on the official state DNR websites (Wisconsin DNR survey PDFs · Minnesota DNR LakeFinder).

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Fisheries Lake Survey — Wolf
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Wolf
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Wolf
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Whitewater
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Whiteface Reservoir
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — White
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — West Twin
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — War Club
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Bullet
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — West Two Rivers Reservoir
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Unnamed
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Erickson
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Toe
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Thompson
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Thirteen
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Susan
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Sunshine
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Sturgeon
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — Strand
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Fisheries Lake Survey — St. Mary's
Fisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder

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Frequently Asked Questions

What fish are in St. Louis County lakes?

St. Louis County, Minnesota has 45 documented fish species across 131 lakes, including Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, White Sucker, Bluegill, Walleye.

Which St. Louis County fishing lake has the cleanest water?

Big Lake ranks highest on nutrient and algae readings among St. Louis County lakes with a documented fishery.

St. Louis County Minnesota Fishing

Game Fish

Panfish

Trout, Salmon & Coldwater

Catfish & Bullhead

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