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Wasson Lake

Wasson Lake is a 438-acre lake in Itasca County, 67 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2010. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
31028100
County
Itasca
Surface area
438 acres
Maximum depth
67 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
208 acres, 47% of the lake
Shoreline
8.0 miles
Average water clarity
17.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Taconite
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2010, population assessment
Surveys on record
4, since 1976
Game fish caught in the 2010 survey
bluegill 246, northern pike 68, yellow perch 43, black crappie 43, largemouth bass 31, pumpkinseed 29, smallmouth bass 10, hybrid sunfish 4
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 8 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
60 feet or more

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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