Fish Trap Lake

Fish Trap Lake

Size
1,152ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Fish Trap Lake
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Rock bass
Rock bass
Perch
Perch
Crappie
Crappie
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Muskellunge
Muskellunge

Overview

Fish Trap Lake Map

Fishing Regulations

Special Fishing regulations: This lake has special fishing regulations that differ from statewide or border water regulations for those species identified below and take precedence. Regulations listed below are currently in place. Visit the fishing regulations page for links to upcoming regulations for specific lakes.

  • Northern Pike: All from 24-36” must be immediately released. Possession limit three, only one over 36”.

Forage

Perch and panfish are the most important forage species. Common shiner, blacknose shiner, spottail shiner and white sucker comprise the rest of the forage base.
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Top Fish Species

Walleye
fish
9-28 in
Length Range
18 in
Length Range
2021
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
2018
Aug
2021
Aug