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Frequently Asked Questions About First Lake, MN
- How big is First Lake?
- How deep is First Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in First Lake?
- What are the closest cities to First Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the First Lake area?
- Are there boat launches on First Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near First Lake?
- What is the average air temp for First Lake?
How big is First Lake?
First Lake is approximately 69 sq acres (0.3 sq km) in size with 2 miles (3.7 km) of shoreline.
How deep is First Lake?
First Lake is approximately 36 feet (11.0 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in First Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Northern Pike, Rock Bass, Walleye and Yellow Perch in First Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Hybrid Sunfish and White Sucker.
What are the closest cities to First Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Bagley, MN and Shevlin, MN.
Are there places to stay in the First Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! First Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there boat launches on First Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on First Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Are there places to eat and drink near First Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
History & Status of the Fishery
FISH POPULATION IS DOMINATED BY BULLHEADS AND YELLOW PERCH. GILLNET INDEX FOR BULLHEAD WAS WELL ABOVE STATE AND LOCAL MEDIANS AND FISH WERE OF SMALL SIZE (5.7 INCHES). GILLNET INDICES FOR NORTHERN PIKE, WHITE SUCKER, AND ROCK BASS WERE ALSO WELL ABOVE STATE AND LOCAL MEDIANS. WALLEYE, BLUEGILL AND BLACK CRAPPIE ARE PRESENT BUT IN RELATIVELY LOW NUMBERS. GILLNET CATCH OF YELLOW PERCH WAS NEAR LOCAL MEAN AND FISH WERE MOSTLY LESS THAN 8 INCHES IN LENGTH. NATURAL REPRODUCTION OF SPECIES OTHER THAN BULLHEAD APPEARED POOR IN 1987, ALTHOUGH ABUNDANCE OF ADULT BULLHEADS IN 1/4 INCH TRAPNETS MAY HAVE MASKED NUMBERS OF YOY CAUGHT.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around First Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Second Lake | 1.0 mi | 72 | 47 ft |
| Minnow Lake | 1.4 mi | 110 | 24 ft |
| Lake Lomond | 2.3 mi | 95 | 42 ft |
| Lone Lake | 4.8 mi | 69 | 70 ft |
| Walker Brook Lake | 7.5 mi | 95 | 45 ft |
| Spring Lake | 8.6 mi | 134 | 35 ft |
| Lindberg Lake | 8.8 mi | 95 | 19 ft |
| Daniel Lake | 9.0 mi | 57 | 27 ft |
| Mule John Lake | 10.0 mi | 39 | 84 ft |
| Unnamed Lake | 10.0 mi | 40 | 84 ft |
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