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Loon Lake

Itasca County, Minnesota
231 acres Max depth 69 ft
Bluegill Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

About Loon Lake

Loon Lake in Itasca County, Minnesota, offers anglers and outdoor enthusiasts a sizable natural setting to enjoy. Spanning over 230 acres, this lake provides plenty of space for boating and fishing adventures. Its depth reaches nearly 70 feet, creating diverse aquatic habitats that can change with the seasons. The lake's size and depth make it a versatile spot for both quiet days on the water and more active fishing outings. Nearby towns like Cohasset, Grand Rapids, and La Prairie provide convenient access points. Surrounded by natural areas including Schoolcraft State Park and Bowstring State Forest, Loon Lake is part of a broader landscape that supports a rich outdoor experience. The lake's location in northern Minnesota means it benefits from a scenic, forested backdrop that enhances the appeal for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat or a productive fishing day.

Surface area
231 acres
Maximum depth
69 feet
Lake-Link Score
13.6

Fish species

Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike

Fishing Loon Lake

Variety in fish species makes Loon Lake a rewarding destination for anglers. The lake supports populations of bluegill, largemouth bass, and northern pike, offering a range of fishing experiences from panfish to aggressive predators. This mix appeals to anglers looking for both sport and table fare. The lake's moderate to deep waters allow these species to thrive in different zones, providing opportunities for various fishing approaches. Whether you're casting near shore or exploring deeper spots, the diversity here keeps the fishing engaging throughout the seasons.

Ice fishing

Ice fishing on Loon Lake is a seasonal highlight, drawing anglers during the colder months when the lake freezes over. The presence of popular species like bluegill, largemouth bass, and northern pike beneath the ice ensures that winter fishing remains productive and enjoyable. This seasonal activity adds a unique dimension to the lake's year-round appeal.

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Lake information is provided for planning and recreational use. Conditions, depths, access information, and regulations may change. Always follow posted notices and local regulations.

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