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Rose Lake

Lake-specific eating advice

Rose Lake is a 1,410-acre lake in Cook County, 90 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include walleye, smallmouth bass and trout.

Details

DNR lake ID
16023000
County
Cook
Surface area
1,410 acres
Maximum depth
90 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
408 acres, 29% of the lake
Shoreline
25.0 miles
Average water clarity
15.1 feet (Secchi disk, 4 readings)
Border water
Shared with Canada (Ontario)
Nearest town (DNR)
Maple Hill
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
5, since 1978
Fish species recorded
bluegill, green sunfish, lake trout, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 5 other species
Eating advice, general populations
lake trout: all sizes - 1 serving/month
Size
500 to 1,999 acres
Deepest point
60 feet or more
Lake-specific eating advice
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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