Teufer Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

36001900

County

Koochiching

Surface area

39 acres

Maximum depth

52 feet

Mean depth

16 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

23 acres, 59% of the lake

Shoreline

0.9 miles

Average water clarity

16.6 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2024, standard survey

Surveys on record

10, since 1974

Game fish caught in the 2024 survey

bluegill 166, pumpkinseed 43, northern pike 10, walleye 10, hybrid sunfish 7, yellow perch 5, largemouth bass 5, black crappie 2

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 5 other species

Stocked in 2024

walleye fingerlings (690)

Stocked in 2022

walleye fingerlings (1,534)

Stocked in 2020

walleye fingerlings (1,380)

Stocking years on record

5 of the last 10 (2016 to 2024)

Teufer Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, gravel ramp, toilet, run by Koochiching County

Fish consumption

Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested

Size

Under 100 acres

Deepest point

30 to 59 feet

Public access

Yes

Stocked in the last 3 years

Yes

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota DNR Public Water Access Sites
  Checked September 24, 2026

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.