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Trestle Lake

Itasca County, Minnesota
88 acres Max depth 48 ft
Bluegill Northern Pike

About Trestle Lake

Trestle Lake invites outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy a peaceful retreat in Itasca County, Minnesota. Spanning 88 acres, this lake offers a balanced mix of space and intimacy, ideal for those seeking a quiet day on the water. Its maximum depth of 48 feet provides a versatile aquatic environment that supports a variety of fish and wildlife. The lake is surrounded by the natural beauty of George Washington State Forest and Mccarthy Beach State Park, adding to the scenic backdrop that frames every visit. Nearby towns like Nashwauk, Marble, and Taconite provide easy access while maintaining the lake's tranquil character.

Surface area
88 acres
Maximum depth
48 feet
Lake-Link Score
13.8

Fish species

Bluegill, Northern Pike

Fishing Trestle Lake

Time spent fishing on Trestle Lake brings rewarding encounters with bluegill and northern pike, two species that thrive in its moderately deep waters. The lake's size and depth create a habitat that supports these popular game fish, offering anglers a satisfying challenge. Whether casting from shore or a small boat, anglers can appreciate the quiet setting and the potential for a good catch in this Minnesota lake.

Ice fishing

During the colder months, Trestle Lake transforms into a seasonal ice fishing destination. The frozen surface invites anglers to experience the unique thrill of winter fishing, surrounded by the serene Minnesota landscape. Ice fishing here offers a peaceful way to connect with nature when the lake is covered in ice.

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