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Lake Rebecca

Dakota County, Minnesota
42 acres Max depth 15 ft 1 angler reviews
Bigmouth Buffalo Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Bowfin Brown Bullhead Carp Channel Catfish Largemouth Bass Mooneye Muskie Northern Pike Sauger Shortnose Gar Walleye White Bass White Crappie Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

About Lake Rebecca

Lake Rebecca in Dakota County, Minnesota, is a charming 42-acre lake that invites anglers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Its relatively shallow waters, reaching a maximum depth of about 15 feet, create an accessible environment that supports a variety of fish species and aquatic life. The lake's setting near towns like Hastings and Cottage Grove adds to its appeal as a local getaway. Surrounded by the natural context of Afton State Park and Willow River State Park, Lake Rebecca offers a peaceful retreat with scenic views and a welcoming atmosphere. Its size and depth make it a versatile spot for both casual visits and more focused fishing outings, especially for those who appreciate the quiet beauty of Minnesota's lake country.

Surface area
42 acres
Maximum depth
15 feet
Lake-Link Score
32.5
Member rating
5.0 (1)

Fish species

Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Carp, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Mooneye, Muskie, Northern Pike, Sauger, Shortnose Gar, Walleye, White Bass, White Crappie, Yellow Bullhead, Yellow Perch

Fishing Lake Rebecca

Fishing on Lake Rebecca feels rewarding with a rich mix of species thriving in its shallow waters. Anglers can expect to encounter a diverse range including Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye, and Muskie, alongside abundant panfish like Bluegill and Crappie. The lake's fish community also includes species such as Channel Catfish and various bullheads, offering varied opportunities for different fishing preferences. The combination of species makes it a dynamic fishing destination where both predator and panfish enthusiasts can find success. Its accessible size and depth contribute to a productive fishing experience throughout the warmer months.

Ice fishing

During the colder months, Lake Rebecca transforms into a seasonal playground for ice fishing enthusiasts. The lake's shallow depth allows for reliable ice formation, making it a favored spot for anglers seeking winter species like Walleye and Northern Pike. The quiet, snow-covered surroundings enhance the peaceful experience of fishing through the ice, providing a unique way to enjoy Minnesota's outdoor heritage.

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