Moccasin Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

11029600

County

Cass

Surface area

272 acres

Maximum depth

95 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

109 acres, 40% of the lake

Shoreline

6.1 miles

Average water clarity

22.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)

Nearest town (DNR)

Hackensack

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2025, targeted survey

Surveys on record

10, since 1983

Game fish caught in the 2025 survey

largemouth bass 101

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 7 other species

Moccasin Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 6 trailer spaces, run by U.S. Forest Service

Special regulation

Black Crappie: Daily limit five.

Special regulation

Largemouth Bass: Catch-and-release only.

Special regulation

Sunfish: Daily limit five.

Fish consumption

Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested

Size

100 to 499 acres

Deepest point

60 feet or more

Public access

Yes

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota DNR Public Water Access Sites
  Checked September 24, 2026

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.