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Caribou Lake

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Caribou Lake is a 462-acre lake in Cook County, 65 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike and smallmouth bass.

Details

DNR lake ID
16014100
County
Cook
Surface area
462 acres
Maximum depth
65 feet
Shoreline
8.1 miles
Average water clarity
13.8 feet (Secchi disk, 4 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
4, since 2000
Fish species recorded
northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye, and 3 other species
Infested waters list
spiny waterflea
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
60 feet or more

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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