Muskie lake

Boot Lake

Boot Lake is a 51-acre lake in St. Louis County, 25 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include muskellunge.

Details

DNR lake ID
69086800
County
St. Louis
Surface area
51 acres
Maximum depth
25 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
51 acres, 99% of the lake
Shoreline
2.1 miles
Nearest town (DNR)
International Falls
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
2, since 1999
Game fish caught in the 2025 survey
yellow perch 636, muskellunge 1
Fish species recorded
muskellunge, yellow perch, and 7 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have 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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