Bass lake

Little Armstrong Lake

Public access

Little Armstrong Lake is a 70-acre lake in St. Louis County, 26 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2018. Recorded species include largemouth bass and smallmouth bass.

Details

DNR lake ID
69027900
County
St. Louis
Surface area
70 acres
Maximum depth
26 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
46 acres, 66% of the lake
Shoreline
2.2 miles
Average water clarity
12.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Ely
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2018, standard survey
Surveys on record
2, since 1998
Game fish caught in the 2018 survey
largemouth bass 81, smallmouth bass 9
Fish species recorded
largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
1, owned by DNR
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 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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