15 miles east of Ogema
Mahnomen County, Minnesota · 47.1511° N, 95.6036° W
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Updated 19 Oct 2026, 6:07 pm EDT.
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Minnesota DNR lake survey, fetched 15 Oct 2026. Not for navigation.
1 public access site on Tulaby Lake.
Minnesota DNR public water accesses, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 18 stockings of Tulaby Lake in 9 of the years 2017 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 10,640 walleye fingerlings. Species stocked: walleye.
Latest: 2025: 45,000 walleye fry.
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 Tulaby Lake was in July 2021: 8 gill nets and 12 trap nets caught 14 species. The DNR also ran a targeted survey in August 2025; this section uses the latest standard survey.
Walleye per gill net, standard surveys: 2001 11 · 2006 20 · 2011 22 · 2016 25 · 2021 28
Bluegill per trap net, standard surveys: 2001 30 · 2006 2.1 · 2011 14 · 2016 77 · 2021 63
Walleye: 240 measured, 7 to 25 in, half 11 in or longer; average 1.2 lb, below normal (normal 1.2–2.1 lb).
Northern pike: 57 measured, 16 to 32 in, half 23 in or longer; average 2.9 lb, above normal (normal 1.6–2.8 lb).
Largemouth bass: 10 measured, 7 to 19 in, half 9 in or longer; average 1.1 lb, above normal (normal 0.2–0.8 lb).
Black crappie: 55 measured, 5 to 12 in, half 8 in or longer; average 0.44 lb, normal (normal 0.3–0.6 lb).
Bluegill: 991 measured, 3 to 8 in, half 6 in or longer; average 0.07 lb, below normal (normal 0.1–0.2 lb).
Also caught: brown bullhead, hybrid sunfish, smallmouth bass, tullibee (cisco), white sucker, yellow bullhead.
Source: Minnesota DNR Fisheries lake survey, 26 Jul 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 7 ft: the Secchi depth across 5 readings, 2006–2025.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and volunteer Secchi readings, via Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR lake survey; straight-line miles.
Tulaby Lake is 43 feet at its deepest point, measured by Minnesota DNR survey. It covers 832 acres.
Yes. 1 public access site is listed: Tulaby Lake Public Water Access Site.
Yes. Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 18 stockings of it in 9 of the years 2017 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 10,640 walleye fingerlings.
Minnesota DNR’s July 2021 standard survey caught 14 species, most often bluegill, yellow perch, walleye and pumpkinseed.
About 69% of the lake's area is deeper than 10 feet, measured from Minnesota DNR depth contours.