Trout lake

Moosehorn Lake

Public accessStocked 2024

Moosehorn Lake is a 66-acre lake in Cook County, 9 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include trout.

Details

DNR lake ID
16001500
County
Cook
Surface area
66 acres
Maximum depth
9 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
66 acres, 100% of the lake
Shoreline
2.0 miles
Average water clarity
4.8 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Hovland
Latest DNR fish survey
October 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
8, since 1985
Game fish caught in the 2025 survey
splake 58
Fish species recorded
brook trout, splake, and 1 other species
Stocked in 2024
splake fingerlings (6,000)
Stocked in 2022
splake fingerlings (6,000)
Stocked in 2020
splake fingerlings (2,000)
Stocking years on record
6 of the last 10 (2016 to 2024)
Moosehorn Public Water Access Site
carry-in, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
Under 100 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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