Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Crappie lake, Sunfish lake

Birch Lake

Birch Lake is a 276-acre lake in Cass County, 30 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1985. Recorded species include northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
11001700
County
Cass
Surface area
276 acres
Maximum depth
30 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
51 acres, 19% of the lake
Shoreline
3.0 miles
Latest DNR fish survey
August 1985, population assessment
Surveys on record
2, since 1978
Game fish caught in the 1985 survey
northern pike 46, bluegill 44, yellow perch 21, black crappie 9, pumpkinseed 9, rock bass 8, largemouth bass 7
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, yellow perch, and 3 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
30 to 59 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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