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Whitefish Lake

Whitefish Lake is a 709-acre lake in Crow Wing County, 62 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
18000100
County
Crow Wing
Surface area
709 acres
Maximum depth
62 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
428 acres, 60% of the lake
Shoreline
7.8 miles
Average water clarity
11.0 feet (Secchi disk, 8 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Garrison
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
7, since 1980
Game fish caught in the 2025 survey
bluegill 219, yellow perch 138, northern pike 93, largemouth bass 65, pumpkinseed 31, green sunfish 18, rock bass 11, hybrid sunfish 6
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 19 other species
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
500 to 1,999 acres
Deepest point
60 feet or more

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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