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Barrs Lake

Barrs Lake is a 125-acre lake in St. Louis County, 23 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2009. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
69013200
County
St. Louis
Surface area
125 acres
Maximum depth
23 feet
Mean depth
11 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
98 acres, 78% of the lake
Shoreline
2.7 miles
Average water clarity
6.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Duluth
Latest DNR fish survey
September 2009, population assessment
Surveys on record
2, since 1997
Game fish caught in the 2009 survey
bluegill 55, northern pike 30, black crappie 18, pumpkinseed 4, yellow perch 4, rock bass 3, walleye 3, largemouth bass 3
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 5 other species
Stocked in 2018
walleye fingerlings (1,650)
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
100 to 499 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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