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Low Lake

Public accessStocked 2025

Low Lake is a 316-acre lake in St. Louis County, 40 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2024. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
69007000
County
St. Louis
Surface area
316 acres
Maximum depth
40 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
211 acres, 67% of the lake
Shoreline
8.2 miles
Average water clarity
10.7 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Ely
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2024, standard survey
Surveys on record
10, since 1982
Game fish caught in the 2024 survey
bluegill 443, black crappie 116, smallmouth bass 103, northern pike 32, largemouth bass 27, walleye 22, yellow perch 14, hybrid sunfish 7
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 6 other species
Stocked in 2025
walleye fry (106,000)
Stocked in 2023
walleye fry (106,000)
Stocked in 2022
walleye fry (106,000)
Stocking years on record
6 of the last 10 (2017 to 2025)
Low Lake Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 8 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Special regulation
Sunfish: Daily limit 10.
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
30 to 59 feet
Public access
Yes
Stocked in the last 3 years
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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