Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Crappie lake, Sunfish lake

Wise Lake

Wise Lake is a 135-acre lake in Crow Wing County, 44 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1981. Recorded species include northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
18031900
County
Crow Wing
Surface area
135 acres
Maximum depth
44 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
121 acres, 89% of the lake
Shoreline
1.7 miles
Nearest town (DNR)
Legionville
Latest DNR fish survey
June 1981, population assessment
Game fish caught in the 1981 survey
pumpkinseed 767, black crappie 36, northern pike 35, largemouth bass 33, yellow perch 32
Fish species recorded
black crappie, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, and 3 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
30 to 59 feet

Sources

Survey catches show what DNR nets and electrofishing found on the survey date, not how the fishing is today. Check the current regulations and the Department of Health advice before you keep fish, and confirm access conditions before you tow a boat.

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