Northern pike lake

Murphy Lake

Murphy Lake is a 139-acre lake in Itasca County, 20 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1978. Recorded species include northern pike.

Details

DNR lake ID
31038900
County
Itasca
Surface area
139 acres
Maximum depth
20 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
107 acres, 77% of the lake
Shoreline
2.5 miles
Latest DNR fish survey
July 1978, initial survey
Game fish caught in the 1978 survey
northern pike 37, yellow perch 1
Fish species recorded
northern pike, yellow perch, and 2 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
100 to 499 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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