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Beaver Lake

Lake-specific eating adviceInfested waters listStocked 2024

Beaver Lake is a 86-acre lake in Ramsey County, 11 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
62001600
County
Ramsey
Surface area
86 acres
Maximum depth
11 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
83 acres, 97% of the lake
Shoreline
1.8 miles
Average water clarity
5.0 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
St. Paul
Latest DNR fish survey
May 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
9, since 1980
Game fish caught in the 2025 survey
bluegill 105, pumpkinseed 36, black crappie 18, hybrid sunfish 13, northern pike 4, yellow perch 1
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 5 other species
Stocked in 2024
walleye fry (82,000)
Stocked in 2023
walleye fry (82,000)
Stocked in 2018
walleye fry (250,000)
Stocking years on record
4 of the last 10 (2016 to 2024)
Infested waters list
Eurasian watermilfoil
Eating advice, sensitive populations
all species: all sizes - do not eat
Eating advice, general populations
all species: all sizes - 1 serving/month
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
Under 15 feet
Stocked in the last 3 years
Yes
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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