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Tanager Lake

Zebra mussels

Tanager Lake is a 53-acre lake in Hennepin County, 23 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1977. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, muskellunge and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
27014100
County
Hennepin
Surface area
53 acres
Maximum depth
23 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
38 acres, 71% of the lake
Shoreline
1.2 miles
Nearest town (DNR)
Crystal Bay
Latest DNR fish survey
July 1977, re-survey
Game fish caught in the 1977 survey
bluegill 155, black crappie 64, northern pike 5, walleye 3, white crappie 3, muskellunge 2
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, muskellunge, northern pike, walleye, white crappie, and 5 other species
Infested waters list
Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 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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