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Gull Lake

Beltrami County, Minnesota
2,256 acres Max depth 23 ft 1 angler reviews
Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Brown Bullhead Burbot Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rock Bass Walleye Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

About Gull Lake

Gull Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a moderately sized lake experience. Covering over 2200 acres, it offers ample space for boating and water activities while maintaining a maximum depth that supports a variety of fish species. The lake's waters are relatively shallow, making it accessible and productive throughout much of the year. The lake is surrounded by the towns of Tenstrike and Blackduck, providing convenient access points. Nearby, Lake Bemidji State Park adds to the natural setting, enhancing the area's appeal for visitors who enjoy both water and land-based recreation. Gull Lake's balance of size and depth creates a welcoming environment for anglers and nature lovers alike.

Surface area
2,256 acres
Maximum depth
23 feet
Lake-Link Score
30.8
Member rating
4.0 (1)

Fish species

Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Burbot, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass, Walleye, Yellow Bullhead, Yellow Perch

Fishing Gull Lake

Fishing at Gull Lake is known for quality catches and a diverse mix of species. Anglers can expect to find Black Crappie, Bluegill, and Yellow Perch among the panfish, which are abundant and offer rewarding sport. Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike provide exciting opportunities for those seeking larger game fish. Walleye are also present, adding to the lake's appeal for serious anglers. The variety of species, including several types of bullhead and pumpkinseed, makes Gull Lake a versatile fishing spot that suits different preferences and skill levels.

Ice fishing

During the winter months, Gull Lake transforms into a seasonal hotspot for ice fishing. The lake's size and fish diversity make it a favored destination for anglers who enjoy the quiet and challenge of fishing through the ice. This seasonal activity adds a unique dimension to the lake's year-round appeal.

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