Walleye lake, Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Crappie lake, Sunfish lake

Sunset Lake

Sunset Lake is a 66-acre lake in St. Louis County, 54 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2001. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
69062000
County
St. Louis
Surface area
66 acres
Maximum depth
54 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
36 acres, 55% of the lake
Shoreline
1.8 miles
Nearest town (DNR)
Twig
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2001, re-survey
Surveys on record
2, since 1991
Game fish caught in the 2001 survey
bluegill 122, black crappie 45, northern pike 40, pumpkinseed 25, largemouth bass 8, yellow perch 7, walleye 1
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 4 other species
Stocked in 2017
walleye fingerlings (671)
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast 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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