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

Jail Lake

Jail Lake is a 183-acre lake in Crow Wing County, 22 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1998. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
18041500
County
Crow Wing
Surface area
183 acres
Maximum depth
22 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
114 acres, 62% of the lake
Shoreline
2.3 miles
Nearest town (DNR)
Pine River
Latest DNR fish survey
June 1998, re-survey
Surveys on record
2, since 1983
Game fish caught in the 1998 survey
bluegill 568, yellow perch 295, northern pike 43, pumpkinseed 43, black crappie 13, largemouth bass 11
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 6 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not 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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