Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Sunfish lake

Hanson Lake

Hanson Lake is a 46-acre lake in Otter Tail County, 65 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1976. Recorded species include northern pike and largemouth bass.

Details

DNR lake ID
56019700
County
Otter Tail
Surface area
46 acres
Maximum depth
65 feet
Shoreline
1.2 miles
Latest DNR fish survey
June 1976, initial survey
Game fish caught in the 1976 survey
bluegill 285, yellow perch 86, northern pike 3, largemouth bass 2
Fish species recorded
bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, yellow perch, and 4 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
60 feet or more

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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