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Frequently Asked Questions About Burns Lake, MN
- How big is Burns Lake?
- How deep is Burns Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Burns Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Burns Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Burns Lake area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Burns Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Burns Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Burns Lake?
How big is Burns Lake?
How deep is Burns Lake?
What kind of fish can you catch in Burns Lake?
Other fish species in the lake include Fathead Minnow, Golden Shiner, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Johnny Darter, Tadpole Madtom and White Sucker.
What are the closest cities to Burns Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Burns Lake area?
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Are there topographical lake maps available Burns Lake?
Are there places to eat and drink near Burns Lake?
History & Status of the Fishery
Based on the present survey, the fish population of Burns Lake consists of black bullhead, yellow perch, golden shiner, green and hybrid sunfish, pumpkinseed, carp, white sucker, fathead minnow, johnny darter, and tadpole madtom. Black bullhead dominated the catch with fish of small size. Yellow perch were abundant, with 15% over 9 inches. Sunfish species were low in number and small in size. Golden shiner were present in moderate numbers. Carp were moderate in number with all fish less than 12 inches. White sucker were present in low numbers. Seining resulted in high numbers of fathead minnow and low numbers of johnny darter and tadpole madtom.
What is the average air temp for Burns Lake?
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Burns Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
East Twin Lake | 3.3 mi | 92 | 68 ft |
Twin Lake | 3.6 mi | 40 | 18 ft |
Norris Lake | 4.0 mi | 54 | 21 ft |
East Hunter Lake | 4.1 mi | 57 | 7 ft |
West Hunter Lake | 4.4 mi | 61 | 6 ft |
Lake George | 6.9 mi | 488 | 32 ft |
Blue Lake | 6.9 mi | 263 | 31 ft |
Lake Fremont | 7.2 mi | 493 | 8 ft |
Sandy Lake | 7.8 mi | 64 | 41 ft |
Orono Lake | 7.9 mi | 301 | 18 ft |