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Big Dick Lake

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Big Dick Lake is a 260-acre lake in Itasca County, 20 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2008. Recorded species include northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
31065600
County
Itasca
Surface area
260 acres
Maximum depth
20 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
152 acres, 59% of the lake
Shoreline
3.1 miles
Average water clarity
10.5 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Marcell
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2008, population assessment
Surveys on record
2, since 1985
Game fish caught in the 2008 survey
bluegill 542, yellow perch 96, black crappie 55, northern pike 37, pumpkinseed 34, largemouth bass 24, rock bass 12, hybrid sunfish 3
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, yellow perch, and 2 other species
Big Dick Lake Public Water Access Site
carry-in, run by U.S. Forest Service
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 feet
Public access
Yes

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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