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Half Moon Lake

Lake-specific eating advice

Half Moon Lake is a 33-acre lake in Hennepin County, 25 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
27015200
County
Hennepin
Surface area
33 acres
Maximum depth
25 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
18 acres, 54% of the lake
Shoreline
1.2 miles
Average water clarity
1.5 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2009, population assessment
Surveys on record
5, since 1981
Game fish caught in the 2009 survey
black crappie 34, bluegill 34, northern pike 14, yellow perch 5, walleye 3, largemouth bass 2, hybrid sunfish 1
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, white crappie, yellow perch, and 7 other species
Eating advice, general populations
bullhead: all sizes - 1 serving/week
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 feet
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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