Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Crappie lake

West Lake

West Lake is a 76-acre lake in Itasca County, 25 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1979. Recorded species include northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
31004000
County
Itasca
Surface area
76 acres
Maximum depth
25 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
54 acres, 71% of the lake
Shoreline
1.9 miles
Nearest town (DNR)
Stevenson
Latest DNR fish survey
July 1979, initial survey
Game fish caught in the 1979 survey
black crappie 50, largemouth bass 13, northern pike 11, yellow perch 11
Fish species recorded
black crappie, largemouth bass, northern pike, yellow perch, and 1 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 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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