Pelican Lake

Pelican Lake

Size
3,729ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Pelican Lake
Bluegill
Bluegill
Crappie
Crappie
Northern pike
Northern pike
Walleye
Walleye
Perch
Perch
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Striped Bass
Striped Bass

Overview

This one's a good cold front lake. When clear lakes are harder to fish, try here. A lot of slab crappie available. Decent walleye, pike, largemouth, perch and bluegill.

Pelican Lake Map

Forage

White sucker, golden shiner, perch, bullhead and juvenile panfish.
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Top Fish Species

Bluegill
fish
2-10 in
Length Range
4 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
2017
Jun
2021
Jun