Crappie lake, Sunfish lake

Sweetbrier Lake

Stocked 2023

Sweetbrier Lake is a 20-acre lake in Scott County, 16 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
70029400
County
Scott
Surface area
20 acres
Maximum depth
16 feet
Shoreline
0.9 miles
Average water clarity
5.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
New Market
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2025, standard survey
Game fish caught in the 2025 survey
green sunfish 326, black crappie 30, bluegill 13
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish
Stocked in 2023
walleye fry (57,000)
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 feet
Stocked in the last 3 years
Yes

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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