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Pickerel Lake

Public access

Pickerel Lake is a 182-acre lake in Lake County, 13 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2023. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike and smallmouth bass.

Details

DNR lake ID
38074100
County
Lake
Surface area
182 acres
Maximum depth
13 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
182 acres, 100% of the lake
Shoreline
3.9 miles
Average water clarity
7.0 feet (Secchi disk, 2 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Ely
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2023, standard survey
Surveys on record
5, since 1984
Game fish caught in the 2023 survey
walleye 163, northern pike 22, bluegill 22, rock bass 12, smallmouth bass 5, yellow perch 4
Fish species recorded
bluegill, northern pike, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 1 other species
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
4, owned by US Forest Service, county
Fish consumption
Follow the northeast guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
Under 15 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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