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Loon Lake

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Loon Lake is a 2,498-acre lake in St. Louis County, 76 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2022. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, smallmouth bass, crappie and trout.

Details

DNR lake ID
69047000
County
St. Louis
Surface area
2,498 acres
Maximum depth
76 feet
Shoreline
48.9 miles
Average water clarity
8.0 feet (Secchi disk, 4 readings)
Border water
Shared with Canada (Ontario)
Nearest town (DNR)
Crane Lake
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2022, standard survey
Surveys on record
6, since 1982
Game fish caught in the 2022 survey
walleye 120, northern pike 45, smallmouth bass 33, rock bass 31, yellow perch 21, black crappie 7, sauger 3, bluegill 1
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, lake trout, northern pike, rock bass, sauger, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 9 other species
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
5, owned by DNR, US Forest Service
Infested waters list
spiny waterflea
Eating advice, sensitive populations
crappie: all sizes - 1 serving/month
Eating advice, general populations
northern pike: shorter than 20" - 1 serving/week; northern pike: 20" or longer - 1 serving/month; walleye: shorter than 16" - 1 serving/week; walleye: 16" or longer - 1 serving/month
Size
2,000 acres or more
Deepest point
60 feet or more
Public access
Yes
Lake-specific eating advice
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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