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Fawn Lake

Crow Wing County, Minnesota
78 acres Max depth 24 ft
Black Crappie Bluegill Brown Bullhead Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

About Fawn Lake

Fawn Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, is a peaceful spot that invites outdoor lovers to enjoy its moderate size and depth. Covering 78 acres, this lake offers a balanced aquatic environment that supports a variety of fish species. The water reaches a maximum depth of 24 feet, providing a versatile habitat for both shallow and moderately deep water fish. The lake is surrounded by natural landscapes including Crow Wing State Forest and Pillsbury State Forest, adding to the serene backdrop for visitors. Nearby towns like Breezy Point, Crosslake, and Pequot Lakes offer convenient access while preserving the lake's quiet character. This setting makes Fawn Lake a favored destination for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Surface area
78 acres
Maximum depth
24 feet
Lake-Link Score
14.3

Fish species

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

Fishing Fawn Lake

Quality fishing at Fawn Lake comes from its diverse fish population. Anglers can expect to encounter species such as Black Crappie, Bluegill, and Largemouth Bass, which thrive in the lake's mixed-depth waters. Northern Pike and Yellow Perch add to the variety, creating rewarding opportunities for different fishing preferences. The lake’s moderate depth supports both warm-water and cool-water species, making it a versatile fishing spot throughout the seasons. Whether casting from shore or boat, the range of fish species presents an engaging experience for anglers of all skill levels.

Ice fishing

During winter, Fawn Lake transforms into a prime location for ice fishing, attracting those eager to fish through the ice. The lake supports species like Black Crappie, Northern Pike, and Yellow Perch, which remain active under the frozen surface. This seasonal shift offers a unique way to enjoy Minnesota’s outdoors and continue fishing when open water is unavailable.

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