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Frequently Asked Questions About Battle Lake, MN
- How big is Battle Lake?
- How deep is Battle Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Battle Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Battle Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Battle Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Battle Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Battle Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Battle Lake?
How big is Battle Lake?
Battle Lake is approximately 76 sq acres (0.3 sq km) in size with 3 miles (4.8 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Battle Lake?
Battle Lake is approximately 24 feet (7.3 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Battle Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Northern Pike and Walleye in Battle Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include White Sucker.
What are the closest cities to Battle Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Soudan, MN.
Are there places to stay in the Battle 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! Battle 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 places to eat and drink near Battle Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
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History & Status of the Fishery
Battle Lake is located approximately 12 miles NW of Ely and is entirely within the BWCAW. It has a surface area of 75 acres and a maximum depth of 22 feet.
Access is by portage from Phantom Lake (32 rods) or Hassel Lake (140 rods). There is one designated USFS campsite located on the lake.
Walleye numbers in 2013 (3.0/gill net) were below average compared to similar lakes in this class. The average walleye sampled was 18 inches long and about 9 years old. The largest walleye sampled was 21.5 inches long.
Northern pike numbers in 2013 (4.7/gill net) were near average compared to similar lakes in this class. The average pike sampled was 20 inches long and about 5 to 6 years old. The largest pike sampled was almost 30 inches long.
Bluegill and white sucker were also sampled in the gill nets in realtively low numbers. Yellow perch and largemouth bass remains were identified in walleye stomach samples. Adult largemouth bass were observed near shore.
What is the average air temp for Battle Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Battle Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 49°F (9°C) to a low around 26°F (-3°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Battle Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Battle Lake.
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Battle Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Sprite Lake | 0.6 mi | 12 | 16 ft |
| Phantom Lake | 0.6 mi | 47 | 10 ft |
| Meat Lake | 0.9 mi | 14 | 24 ft |
| Hassel Lake | 0.9 mi | 86 | 8 ft |
| Boulder Lake | 0.9 mi | 63 | 51 ft |
| Boulder Lake | 0.9 mi | 238 | 51 ft |
| Boulder Lake (Boulder Lake Reservoir) | 0.9 mi | 3,882 | 18 ft |
| Glimmer Lake | 1.0 mi | 17 | 7 ft |
| Saca Lake | 1.1 mi | 77 | 18 ft |
| Clark Lake | 1.3 mi | 73 | 44 ft |
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