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

Blackwood Lake

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Blackwood Lake is a 34-acre lake in St. Louis County, 26 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2007. Recorded species include northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
69085000
County
St. Louis
Surface area
34 acres
Maximum depth
26 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
12 acres, 35% of the lake
Shoreline
1.2 miles
Average water clarity
10.5 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Gowan
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2007, re-survey
Surveys on record
2, since 1975
Game fish caught in the 2007 survey
bluegill 115, northern pike 14, pumpkinseed 11, yellow perch 7, largemouth bass 6, black crappie 5
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, yellow perch, and 3 other species
Blackwood Lake Public Water Access Site
carry-in, 1 trailer spaces, run by St. Louis County
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 feet
Public access
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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