Trout lake

Misquah Lake

Misquah Lake is a 52-acre lake in Cook County, 60 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include trout.

Details

DNR lake ID
16022500
County
Cook
Surface area
52 acres
Maximum depth
60 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
15 acres, 29% of the lake
Shoreline
1.3 miles
Average water clarity
8.8 feet (Secchi disk, 6 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
9, since 1978
Fish species recorded
brook trout, lake trout, and 5 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 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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