Walleye lake, Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Crappie lake, Sunfish lake

Lake Maria

Lake Maria is a 97-acre lake in Stearns County, 45 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2001. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
73021500
County
Stearns
Surface area
97 acres
Maximum depth
45 feet
Mean depth
13 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
60 acres, 62% of the lake
Shoreline
1.9 miles
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2001, re-survey
Surveys on record
4, since 1978
Game fish caught in the 2001 survey
bluegill 293, black crappie 115, pumpkinseed 95, yellow perch 93, sunfish 67, northern pike 52, largemouth bass 35, hybrid sunfish 4
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, sunfish, walleye, yellow perch, and 6 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
30 to 59 feet

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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