Size
8,419ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Species in Pelican Lake
Bluegill
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed
Crappie
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Rock bass
Perch
Overview
Near Nisswa, MN, this deep, clear water features plenty of structure and numerous walleye. Consistent producer year-round. Work the shallow bays for early season largemouth and crappie.
Pelican Lake Map
Forage
Cisco (tullibee), perch, sucker and a variety of minnows comprise the forage base.
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Top Fish Species
Bluegill
3-9 in
Length Range
5 in
Length Range
2020
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Understanding Abundance
Abundance ratings are based on Catch Per Unit Effort (CPUE) measurements conducted by the MN DNR, and represent a snapshot of a species population at a given point in time
Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Survey cadence may vary by state and water body.Species Lengths
2014
Aug
2020
Aug
