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Horseshoe Lake

Horseshoe Lake is a 260-acre lake in Itasca County, 25 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2007. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
31069600
County
Itasca
Surface area
260 acres
Maximum depth
25 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
241 acres, 93% of the lake
Shoreline
3.2 miles
Average water clarity
11.5 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Marcell
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2007, population assessment
Surveys on record
5, since 1973
Game fish caught in the 2007 survey
bluegill 173, northern pike 58, smallmouth bass 27, rock bass 17, walleye 12, pumpkinseed 12, largemouth bass 10, hybrid sunfish 5
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 7 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 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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