13 miles southeast of Tenstrike
Beltrami County, Minnesota · 47.5459° N, 94.4634° W
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Updated 15 Oct 2026, 4:25 pm EDT.
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Minnesota DNR lake survey, fetched 15 Oct 2026. Not for navigation.
1 public access site on Moose Lake.
Minnesota DNR public water accesses, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 17 stockings of Moose Lake in 10 of the years 2016 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 20 walleye fingerlings. Species stocked: walleye.
Latest: 2025: 225 walleye yearlings.
Source: Minnesota DNR Fisheries (LakeFinder stocking reports), fetched 15 Oct 2026. How we measure
Measured from Minnesota DNR contours. How we measure
Minnesota DNR’s latest standard fish survey of Moose Lake was in June 2021: 9 gill nets and 12 trap nets caught 11 species. The DNR also ran a targeted survey in August 2021; this section uses the latest standard survey.
Walleye per gill net, standard surveys: 2001 8.4 · 2006 3.0 · 2011 1.4 · 2016 2.6 · 2021 5.9
Bluegill per trap net, standard surveys: 2001 44 · 2006 43 · 2011 35 · 2016 36 · 2021 11
Walleye: 55 measured, 11 to 26 in, half 19 in or longer; average 2.2 lb, normal (normal 1.2–2.4 lb).
Northern pike: 100 measured, 11 to 30 in, half 17 in or longer; average 1.4 lb, below normal (normal 1.5–2.7 lb).
Largemouth bass: 167 measured, 4 to 20 in, half 11 in or longer; average 0.96 lb, normal (normal 0.5–1.1 lb).
Black crappie: 65 measured, 4 to 13 in, half 10 in or longer; average 0.54 lb, above normal (normal 0.2–0.4 lb).
Bluegill: 196 measured, 2 to 7 in, half 5 in or longer; average 0.14 lb, normal (normal 0.1–0.3 lb).
Also caught: brown bullhead, hybrid sunfish, yellow bullhead.
Source: Minnesota DNR Fisheries lake survey, 11 Jun 2021, via LakeFinder, fetched 15 Oct 2026. Normal range: DNR’s range for lakes of the same class (43 classes, grouped by water chemistry and shape). Each line has its own scale. How we measure
Measured water clarity averages about 14 ft: the Secchi depth across 2 readings, 2006–2021.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and volunteer Secchi readings, via Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR lake survey; straight-line miles.
Moose Lake is 71 feet at its deepest point, measured by Minnesota DNR survey. It covers 601 acres.
Yes. 1 public access site is listed: Moose Lake Public Water Access Site.
Yes. Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 17 stockings of it in 10 of the years 2016 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 20 walleye fingerlings.
Minnesota DNR’s June 2021 standard survey caught 11 species, most often bluegill, northern pike, black crappie and pumpkinseed.
About 67% of the lake's area is deeper than 10 feet, measured from Minnesota DNR depth contours.