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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Wabasso, MN
- How big is Lake Wabasso?
- How deep is Lake Wabasso?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Lake Wabasso?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Lake Wabasso?
- Are there places to stay in the Lake Wabasso area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Lake Wabasso?
- Are there boat launches on Lake Wabasso?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Lake Wabasso?
- What is the average air temp for Lake Wabasso?
- Are there any state parks near Lake Wabasso?
How big is Lake Wabasso?
How deep is Lake Wabasso?
What kind of fish can you catch in Lake Wabasso?
Other fish species in the lake include Central Mudminnow, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Johnny Darter, Spottail Shiner and White Sucker.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Lake Wabasso?
Are there places to stay in the Lake Wabasso area?
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Are there topographical lake maps available Lake Wabasso?
Are there boat launches on Lake Wabasso?
Are there places to eat and drink near Lake Wabasso?
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What aquatic invasive species are found in Lake Wabasso?
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
Lake Wabbaso is a 46-acre Bass-Bluegill lake located in Ramsey County where Bluegill and Largemouth Bass are the primary management species, and Northern Pike are a secondary management species. Bluegills were the most abundant species sampled in Lake Wabasso, although catches were significantly lower than in previous surveys. Bluegills were sampled at 9.63 fish/net in the trap nets, down from 54.33 fish/net in 2005 and 77.22 fish/net in 2000. The avergae numer of Bluegill in the trapnets was between the 1st and 2nd quartiles for class 30 lakes. The average size Bluegill sampled in 2015 was 6.29 inches with individuals up to 8.15 inches. Black Crappies were sampled in trap nets at a rate of 1.5 fish/net, and averaged 7.86 inches with individuals up to 10.5 inches. 33% of sampled Black Crappies were 9 inches or larger. Anglers fishing Lake Wabasso should find fewer but larger Bluegills than in 2005.
Night time electrofishing sampled 13 Largemouth Bass at a rate of 18.57 fish/hr of on-time. This was the first time that night time electrofishing has been conducted on Lake Wabasso. Mean length of Largemouth Bass sampled in 2015 was 11.75 inches with bass up to 15 inches.
Northern Pike were sampled at 8.5 fish/gillnet, which is above the 3rd quartile for class 30 lakes. The average length of Northern Pike sampled in gillnets in 2015 was 18.8 inches and the largest Northern Pike was 22.48 inches. Northern Pike in Lake Wabasso appear to be more abundant but of smaller size than in 2005 and 2000.
What is the average air temp for Lake Wabasso?
Are there any state parks near Lake Wabasso?
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Lake Wabasso...DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
Emily Lake | 0.7 mi | 13 | 0 ft |
West Vadnais Lake | 0.9 mi | 212 | 9 ft |
Lake Owasso | 0.9 mi | 375 | 37 ft |
Island Lake | 1.2 mi | 59 | 11 ft |
Twin Lake | 1.3 mi | 32 | 33 ft |
East Vadnais Lake | 1.4 mi | 393 | 58 ft |
Little Josephine Lake | 1.8 mi | 10 | 25 ft |
Lake Josephine | 2.0 mi | 116 | 44 ft |
Snail Lake | 2.0 mi | 148 | 30 ft |
Sucker Lake | 2.2 mi | 63 | 26 ft |