Lake Profiles
Minnesota Lake Profile – Franklin Lake, Otter Tail County
And Franklin’s walleye population benefits from DNR fry stocking during even-numbered years and fingerling stocking by a local lake association in years the DNR doesn’t stock fish.
North Dakota Lake Profile – Cedar Lake, Slope County
Map courtesy of North Dakota Game And Fish Department.
South Dakota Lake Profile – Lake Isabel, Dewey County
Map courtesy of South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks.
Illinois Lake Profile – Braidwood Lake, Will County
Braidwood’s blue catfish get a lot of attention, but its largemouth bass fishery is just as popular.
New York Woods & Waters – Long Island’s Artificial Reefs, Nassau/Queens/Suffolk counties
Long Island isn’t just the best opportunity to do so off New York shores, but is as good as any along the northern Atlantic coast.
Wisconsin Lake Profile – Gile Flowage, Iron County
It’s known for its wilderness aesthetics and a fishery of bluegills, black crappies, smallmouth bass, walleyes, and muskellunge.
Minnesota Lake Profile – Lake Victoria, Douglas County
The DNR surveyed Lake Victoria last June, and it showed a strong year-class of 4-year-old crappies that are now 10 to 11 inches in length. Compared with past surveys, there also were better numbers of
