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

Butterfield Lake

Butterfield Lake is a 194-acre lake in Crow Wing County, 23 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1981. Recorded species include northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
18023100
County
Crow Wing
Surface area
194 acres
Maximum depth
23 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
135 acres, 70% of the lake
Shoreline
4.0 miles
Nearest town (DNR)
Fifty Lakes
Latest DNR fish survey
June 1981, population assessment
Game fish caught in the 1981 survey
bluegill 296, pumpkinseed 62, northern pike 25, yellow perch 22, black crappie 9, rock bass 8, largemouth bass 1
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, yellow perch, and 1 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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