Bass lake, Trout lake

Moss Lake

Public access

Moss Lake is a 254-acre lake in Cook County, 86 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2024. Recorded species include smallmouth bass and trout.

Details

DNR lake ID
16023400
County
Cook
Surface area
254 acres
Maximum depth
86 feet
Mean depth
42 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
64 acres, 25% of the lake
Shoreline
4.3 miles
Average water clarity
19.4 feet (Secchi disk, 5 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2024, targeted survey
Surveys on record
10, since 1985
Fish species recorded
brook trout, lake trout, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, splake, and 1 other species
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
2, owned by US Forest Service
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
60 feet or more
Public access
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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