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

Barwise Lake

Public access

Barwise Lake is a 92-acre lake in Itasca County, 50 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1987. Recorded species include northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
31027800
County
Itasca
Surface area
92 acres
Maximum depth
50 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
43 acres, 47% of the lake
Shoreline
1.4 miles
Nearest town (DNR)
Marcell
Latest DNR fish survey
July 1987, population assessment
Surveys on record
2, since 1979
Game fish caught in the 1987 survey
bluegill 353, rock bass 23, yellow perch 19, largemouth bass 18, northern pike 2, hybrid sunfish 2, black crappie 1, pumpkinseed 1
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, yellow perch, and 2 other species
Barwise Lake Public Water Access Site
carry-in, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
30 to 59 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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