Northern pike lake, Sunfish lake

Schilling Lake

Public access

Schilling Lake is a 763-acre lake in Sibley County, 7 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2009. Recorded species include northern pike.

Details

DNR lake ID
72004900
County
Sibley
Surface area
763 acres
Maximum depth
7 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
763 acres, 100% of the lake
Shoreline
9.2 miles
Latest DNR fish survey
April 2009, special assessment
Game fish caught in the 2009 survey
yellow perch 163, northern pike 40, orangespotted sunfish 29, green sunfish 3
Fish species recorded
green sunfish, northern pike, orangespotted sunfish, yellow perch, and 7 other species
Schilling Lake Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 10 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
500 to 1,999 acres
Deepest point
Under 15 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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