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King Lake

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King Lake is a 311-acre lake in Itasca County, 23 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2009. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
31025800
County
Itasca
Surface area
311 acres
Maximum depth
23 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
141 acres, 45% of the lake
Shoreline
4.0 miles
Average water clarity
3.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Taconite
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2009, population assessment
Surveys on record
4, since 1982
Game fish caught in the 2009 survey
black crappie 249, bluegill 206, yellow perch 161, northern pike 64, largemouth bass 53, walleye 33, rock bass 6, pumpkinseed 4
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 4 other species
King Lake Public Water Access Site
carry-in, natural ramp, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 feet
Public access
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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