Lake Profiles
Coon Lake, Anoka County
“Historically, Coon has been a good bass lake during the summer and always a solid panfish and pike fishery in the winter.”
Evergreen Lake, McLean County
The lake’s muskie population continues to hold its own.
Swan Lake, Columbia County
Bluegills, black crappies, and perch were common and exhibited good growth.
Little Birch Lake, Todd County
Largemouth and smallmouth bass currently will provide your most consistent fishing on Little Birch. Both bass species are available in healthy numbers, which includes a very good size structure.
Long Lake, Ionia County
In the most recent survey of the status of the fishery, DNR personnel captured 1,837 fish representing 20 species.
Kettle Creek Reservoir, Clinton County
Right now is a good time to look for those fish, too.
Wills Creek Reservoir, Muskingum/Coshocton counties
A 10-pound, 4-ounce saugeye, which held the state record for a period, was caught here in 1989.
German Lake, Le Sueur County
In latest survey, bluegill numbers were through-the-roof high, and the crappie population looked better than average as well.
Newton Lake, Jasper County
Changes in the bass population is credited to the fact that the lake itself is changing.
