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Little Johnson Lake

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Little Johnson Lake is a 566-acre lake in St. Louis County, 28 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2023. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike and smallmouth bass.

Details

DNR lake ID
69076000
County
St. Louis
Surface area
566 acres
Maximum depth
28 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
471 acres, 83% of the lake
Shoreline
10.6 miles
Average water clarity
7.3 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Crane Lake
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2023, standard survey
Surveys on record
7, since 1989
Game fish caught in the 2023 survey
northern pike 139, walleye 100, yellow perch 47, smallmouth bass 32, rock bass 2
Fish species recorded
bluegill, northern pike, northern sunfish, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 3 other species
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
1, owned by US Forest Service
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
500 to 1,999 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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