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Little North Star Lake

Little North Star Lake is a 55-acre lake in Itasca County, 43 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2014. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, muskellunge, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
31066500
County
Itasca
Surface area
55 acres
Maximum depth
43 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
29 acres, 52% of the lake
Shoreline
1.3 miles
Average water clarity
9.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Marcell
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2014, population assessment
Surveys on record
5, since 1971
Game fish caught in the 2014 survey
bluegill 90, largemouth bass 33, yellow perch 10, pumpkinseed 9, black crappie 8, northern pike 5, rock bass 3, walleye 1
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, muskellunge, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 5 other species
Special regulation, Including North Star
Northern Pike: All from 24-36" must be immediately released. Possession limit three, only one over 36".
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 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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