Trout lake

Margaret Lake

Public accessStocked 2024

Margaret Lake is a 6-acre lake in Cook County, 29 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2015. Recorded species include trout.

Details

DNR lake ID
16089600
County
Cook
Surface area
6 acres
Maximum depth
29 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
4 acres, 57% of the lake
Shoreline
0.5 miles
Average water clarity
11.0 feet (Secchi disk, 5 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Hovland
Latest DNR fish survey
September 2015, standard survey
Surveys on record
7, since 1986
Game fish caught in the 2015 survey
brook trout 4
Fish species recorded
brook trout, rainbow trout, and 1 other species
Stocked in 2024
brook trout fingerlings (900)
Stocked in 2022
brook trout fingerlings (500)
Stocked in 2020
brook trout fingerlings (500)
Stocking years on record
6 of the last 10 (2016 to 2024)
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
1, owned by US Forest Service
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
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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