Alice Lake is located in the heart of the Superior National Forest in Minnesota, USA. The lake is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, with anglers catching species such as walleye, northern pike, smallmouth bass, and panfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. Fishing tips for Alice Lake include using live bait and targeting weed edges and drop-offs. The best time of year to visit for fishing is from late May to early July, with an average temperature of 65°F.
Because it is considered to be among the best eating fish and a powerful fighter, it is highly sought by sport fishermen. An omnivorous feeder, it will take most of the local live baits as well as a variety of artificial lures. A favorite rig is a metal jig and whole squid that can be bounced along the bottom. The best fishing is summer to fall although it can be fished year round in some areas. The following are fishing methods used to catch this fish: The color of this species is brown to olive green with pale blotches on the back, becoming lighter below. They are easily distinguished from the sand basses by the fact that the third, fourth and fifth dorsal spines are about the same length, whereas the third dorsal spine of the sand basses is much longer than the fourth and fifth.
Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Caliper Lake Provincial Park | 83 | |||
Big Bog State Rec Area | 31 | |||
Bass Lake | ||||
Lofgren Memorial Park | 12 | |||
Timber Mill RV Park | 21 | |||
Washkish Park | 30 | |||
Big Falls City | ||||
Southwest - Rushing River Provincial Park | 47 | |||
Blue Lake Provincial Park | 254 | |||
Franz Jevne State Park | 18 |