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Battle Lake

Public access

Battle Lake is a 243-acre lake in Itasca County, 15 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2018. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
31019700
County
Itasca
Surface area
243 acres
Maximum depth
15 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
243 acres, 100% of the lake
Shoreline
3.5 miles
Average water clarity
7.3 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2018, standard survey
Surveys on record
14, since 1960
Game fish caught in the 2018 survey
bluegill 67, northern pike 59, yellow perch 26, black crappie 16, largemouth bass 11, hybrid sunfish 9, walleye 8, pumpkinseed 7
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 13 other species
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
1, owned by DNR
Special regulation
Sunfish: Daily limit five.
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
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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