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Harris Lake

St Louis County, Minnesota
68 acres Max depth 38 ft
Black Bullhead Bluegill Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Walleye Yellow Perch

About Harris Lake

In the heart of St. Louis County, Minnesota, Harris Lake presents a peaceful retreat for anglers and nature lovers alike. This moderately sized lake spans 68 acres, offering enough room to explore without feeling overwhelming. Its maximum depth of 38 feet provides a balanced aquatic environment that supports a variety of fish species and aquatic life. The lake's location away from nearby towns enhances its quiet, natural atmosphere. With no immediate urban distractions, visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings of this Minnesota water body. Harris Lake's moderate depth allows for a mix of warm and cool water habitats, making it a versatile spot for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the seasons.

Surface area
68 acres
Maximum depth
38 feet
Lake-Link Score
14.8

Fish species

Black Bullhead, Bluegill, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Walleye, Yellow Perch

Fishing Harris Lake

Fishing on Harris Lake brings a rewarding experience with a diverse mix of species that thrive in its moderate-depth waters. Anglers can expect to encounter Black Bullhead, Bluegill, and Pumpkinseed, which add variety to the catch. The presence of Northern Pike and Walleye offers opportunities for those seeking more challenging and prized game fish. Yellow Perch also inhabit the lake, providing consistent action for anglers of all skill levels. The lake's size and depth create a balanced habitat that supports these species well, making it a worthwhile destination for fishing enthusiasts looking to enjoy a range of freshwater fish.

Ice fishing

Ice fishing on Harris Lake is a seasonal highlight for many local anglers. The lake's conditions during winter create a serene and focused environment where fishing through the ice becomes a unique way to connect with nature. Species like Walleye and Northern Pike remain active under the ice, offering exciting opportunities for those who enjoy this winter tradition.

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