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Frequently Asked Questions About Linwood Lake, MN
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How big is Linwood Lake?
How deep is Linwood Lake?
What kind of fish can you catch in Linwood Lake?
Other fish species in the lake include Banded Killifish, Bluntnose Minnow, Golden Shiner, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Johnny Darter, Spottail Shiner and White Sucker.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Linwood Lake?
What are the closest cities to Linwood Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Linwood Lake area?
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Are there topographical lake maps available Linwood Lake?
Are there boat launches on Linwood Lake?
Are there places to eat and drink near Linwood Lake?
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What aquatic invasive species are found in Linwood Lake?
Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.
History & Status of the Fishery
Linwood Lake is a 572-acre, class 38 lake located in northeastern Anoka County. Linwood Lake is primarily managed for Walleye and Bluegill are a secondary management species. The lake is currently stocked with fall Walleye fingerlings at a rate of 2lbs of fingerlings/littoral acre (950lbs) every other year on even years.
Walleyes were sampled at a rate of 0.29 fish/gillnet, which is below the 1st quartile for class 38 lakes. This was the lowest CPUE for Walleye since 1985 when no Walleyes were sampled. Growth was good with Walleye reaching 14 inches by age-3, and 16 inches by age-5. The average Walleye sampled in 2015 was 13.4 inches with fish up to 16 inches. Northern Pike were sampled at a rate of 3.57 fish/gillnet, which is between the 1st and 2nd quartiles for class 38 lakes. The average size Northern Pike sampled in the 2015 survey was 22.84 inches long with fish up to 29.69 inches.
Bluegill abundance was between the 1st and 2nd quartiles in trap nets (6.63 fish/net), and the average size Bluegill sampled in trap nets was 6 inches, with fish over 8 inches present. While Bluegill abundance is down from recent surveys, size structure appears to be improving. Black Crappies were sampled between the 1st and 2nd quartiles in trap nets (2.13 fish/net) and between the 2nd and 3rd quartiles in gill nets (7.14 fish/net) during the 2015 survey. The average size of Black Crappies sampled in 2015 was 5.8 inches, with fish up to 9 inches.
What is the average air temp for Linwood Lake?
Are there any state parks near Linwood Lake?
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
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