Summary
The lake is mostly known for its abundant Northern Pike and Walleye populations. Other species that can be found in the lake include largemouth bass, bluegill, and crappie. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and birdwatching. Fishing tips would include using live bait and fishing near the weed beds. The best time to visit would be from late spring to early fall, with June and July being the peak months for fishing. The average temperature during this time is around 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Largemouth Bass
Rock Bass
Bluegill
Bowfin
Black Bullhead
Brown Bullhead
Yellow Bullhead
Common Carp
Channel Catfish
Black Crappie
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Snake River Near Pine City
|
138cfs |
Kettle River Below Sandstone
|
170cfs |
Rum River Near St. Francis
|
209cfs |
Elk River Near Big Lake
|
274cfs |
Mississippi River At St. Cloud
|
1570cfs |
Mississippi River At Aitkin
|
1010cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Ann Lake