Battle Creek Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

82009100

County

Washington

Surface area

106 acres

Maximum depth

15 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

103 acres, 97% of the lake

Shoreline

1.9 miles

Average water clarity

7.3 feet (Secchi disk, 2 readings)

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2024, targeted survey

Surveys on record

12, since 1983

Game fish caught in the 2024 survey

pumpkinseed 90, hybrid sunfish 14, bluegill 9, northern pike 9, black crappie 6, green sunfish 2, yellow perch 1, largemouth bass 1

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 6 other species

Stocked in 2024

northern pike adults (472)

Stocked in 2023

pumpkinseed sunfish adults (792)

Stocked in 2019

northern pike adults (153); yellow perch adults (3,915)

Battle Creek Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 2 trailer spaces, run by City of Woodbury

Eating advice, sensitive populations

all species: all sizes - do not eat

Eating advice, general populations

all species: all sizes - 1 serving/month

Size

100 to 499 acres

Deepest point

15 to 29 feet

Public access

Yes

Stocked in the last 3 years

Yes

Lake-specific eating advice

Yes

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota DNR Public Water Access Sites
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota Department of Health fish consumption guidelines
  Checked September 24, 2026

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.