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Tamarack Lake

Lake-specific eating advicePublic accessStocked 2024

Tamarack Lake is a 235-acre lake in Carlton County, 48 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2021. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
09006700
County
Carlton
Surface area
235 acres
Maximum depth
48 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
176 acres, 75% of the lake
Shoreline
4.7 miles
Average water clarity
7.3 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2021, standard survey
Surveys on record
6, since 1990
Game fish caught in the 2021 survey
bluegill 43, black crappie 42, northern pike 33, walleye 19, yellow perch 18, rock bass 9, pumpkinseed 6, largemouth bass 4
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 8 other species
Stocked in 2024
walleye yearlings (3,168)
Stocked in 2022
walleye fingerlings (4,099)
Stocked in 2021
walleye fingerlings (3,951)
Stocking years on record
5 of the last 10 (2016 to 2024)
Tamarack Lake Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 7 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Eating advice, general populations
crappie: all sizes - 2 servings/week
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
30 to 59 feet
Public access
Yes
Stocked in the last 3 years
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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