Walleye lake, Bass lake, Sunfish lake

Vera Lake

Lake-specific eating advicePublic access

Vera Lake is a 250-acre lake in Lake County, 55 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include walleye and largemouth bass.

Details

DNR lake ID
38049100
County
Lake
Surface area
250 acres
Maximum depth
55 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
86 acres, 34% of the lake
Shoreline
6.2 miles
Average water clarity
16.7 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Ely
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2025, targeted survey
Surveys on record
7, since 1972
Fish species recorded
green sunfish, largemouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 2 other species
Public accesses (DNR survey record)
3, owned by US Forest Service
Eating advice, general populations
walleye: shorter than 16" - 1 serving/week; walleye: 16" or longer - 1 serving/month
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
30 to 59 feet
Public access
Yes
Lake-specific eating advice
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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