Eagle Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

31045400

County

Itasca

Surface area

285 acres

Maximum depth

44 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

120 acres, 42% of the lake

Shoreline

4.7 miles

Average water clarity

12.5 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)

Nearest town (DNR)

Marcell

Latest DNR fish survey

August 2016, standard survey

Surveys on record

9, since 1970

Game fish caught in the 2016 survey

bluegill 58, largemouth bass 48, black crappie 26, northern pike 20, rock bass 10, pumpkinseed 7, walleye 6, hybrid sunfish 5

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, northern sunfish, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 5 other species

Stocked in 2018

walleye fingerlings (1,200)

Eagle Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, natural ramp, 3 trailer spaces, toilet, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

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

Public access

Yes

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota DNR Public Water Access Sites
  Checked September 24, 2026

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.