Sucker Lake
Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sucker Lake, MN
- How big is Sucker Lake?
- How deep is Sucker Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Sucker Lake?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Sucker Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Sucker Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Sucker Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Sucker Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Sucker Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Sucker Lake?
How big is Sucker Lake?
How deep is Sucker Lake?
What kind of fish can you catch in Sucker Lake?
Other fish species in the lake include Golden Shiner, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish and White Sucker.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Sucker Lake?
What are the closest cities to Sucker Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Sucker Lake area?
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Are there places to eat and drink near Sucker Lake?
What aquatic invasive species are found in Sucker 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
Sucker Lake is a small lake in Ramsey County. It lies entirely within the Grass - Vadnais (Snail Lake) Regional Park. Anglers can gain access to the lake shore through the park. Boats are not allowed on the lake. Bluegill were the most abundant species sampled during the survey. Their numbers are considered to be average for this type of lake. The average size bluegill was 5.33 inches in length. Pumpkinseed sunfish were also found in average abundance. Their average length was 4.78 inches. Black crappies were found to be in low abundance. The northern pike population is at the highest level since 1979. The average size sampled was 21.7 inches in length. Walleyes are not very abundant in Sucker Lake. Only 2/gill net were sampled. These are most likely fish that have swam upstream from East Vadnais Lake. Largemouth bass were found in low numbers however this species is not effectively sampled in trap nets or gill nets. Yellow perch were found in higher abundance than past surveys. The average size was smaller than what anglers prefer. Yellow bullhead were sampled in the highest rate since the 1984 survey. Individuals exceeding 13 inches were found. Carp, bowfin, and brown bullhead were also caught during the survey but in low numbers.
What is the average air temp for Sucker Lake?
Are there any state parks near Sucker 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 Sucker Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Snail Lake | 1.5 mi | 158 | 30 ft |
| Pleasant Lake | 1.5 mi | 607 | 58 ft |
| Teal Pond (South) | 1.5 mi | 10 | |
| West Vadnais Lake | 1.5 mi | 212 | 9 ft |
| Teal Pond (Middle) | 1.6 mi | 10 | |
| East Vadnais Lake | 1.6 mi | 393 | 58 ft |
| Teal Pond (North) | 1.7 mi | 10 | |
| Mallard Pond (North) | 1.9 mi | 15 | |
| Black Lake | 2.1 mi | 10 | |
| Charley Lake | 2.1 mi | 37 | 21 ft |
