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Ogrens Lake

Chisago County, Minnesota
48 acres Max depth 41 ft
Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Bowfin Brown Bullhead Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

About Ogrens Lake

Ogrens Lake provides a peaceful outdoor setting in Chisago County, Minnesota, with a modest surface area that offers an intimate fishing experience. Its moderate depth of up to 41 feet supports a variety of fish species and creates a versatile environment for anglers and nature lovers alike. The lake's size makes it easy to explore while still offering enough space for a quiet retreat from nearby towns like Center City, Shafer, and Lindstrom. The lake is surrounded by several state parks, including Interstate State Park and William O'Brien State Park, which add to the natural charm of the area. These parks help frame Ogrens Lake as part of a broader landscape of protected outdoor spaces, enhancing the overall appeal for visitors seeking both fishing and scenic enjoyment.

Surface area
48 acres
Maximum depth
41 feet
Lake-Link Score
14.2

Fish species

Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Bullhead, Yellow Perch

Fishing Ogrens Lake

Time spent fishing on Ogrens Lake feels rewarding thanks to the variety of species present. Anglers can expect to encounter popular game fish such as largemouth bass and northern pike, alongside panfish like bluegill and black crappie. The lake's moderate depth allows for diverse habitats that support both warmwater and coolwater species, making it a versatile spot for different fishing preferences. Other species like bowfin, pumpkinseed, and multiple bullhead varieties add to the diversity, providing opportunities for anglers who enjoy targeting a broad range of fish. The presence of yellow perch also offers a classic Minnesota fishing experience.

Ice fishing

Winter on Ogrens Lake transforms the fishing experience with opportunities for ice fishing. The frozen surface invites anglers to enjoy the quiet of the season while targeting species that remain active beneath the ice. Ice fishing here offers a unique way to connect with the lake's ecosystem during colder months, making it a year-round destination for those who appreciate the rhythms of Minnesota's outdoors.

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