Walleye lake

Muckwa Lake

Public accessStocked 2023

Muckwa Lake is a 147-acre lake in St. Louis County, 9 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2023. Recorded species include walleye.

Details

DNR lake ID
69015900
County
St. Louis
Surface area
147 acres
Maximum depth
9 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
147 acres, 100% of the lake
Shoreline
3.3 miles
Average water clarity
6.7 feet (Secchi disk, 2 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2023, targeted survey
Surveys on record
8, since 1964
Game fish caught in the 2023 survey
yellow perch 42, walleye 23
Fish species recorded
walleye, yellow perch, and 3 other species
Stocked in 2023
walleye fry (150,000)
Stocked in 2022
walleye fry (150,000)
Stocked in 2018
walleye fry (150,000)
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
1, owned by DNR
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
Under 15 feet
Public access
Yes
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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