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Shady Oak Lake

Infested waters list

Shady Oak Lake is a 91-acre lake in Hennepin County, 35 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2023. Recorded species include northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
27008900
County
Hennepin
Surface area
91 acres
Maximum depth
35 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
56 acres, 62% of the lake
Shoreline
2.6 miles
Average water clarity
9.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Glen Lake
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2023, targeted survey
Surveys on record
4, since 1981
Game fish caught in the 2023 survey
bluegill 441, black crappie 23, northern pike 15, hybrid sunfish 14, pumpkinseed 5, yellow perch 1, largemouth bass 1
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, white crappie, yellow perch, and 6 other species
Infested waters list
Eurasian watermilfoil, brittle naiad
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
30 to 59 feet

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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