3 miles northwest of Dellwood
Ramsey County, Minnesota · 45.1144° N, 93.0158° W
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Updated 15 Oct 2026, 5:22 pm EDT.
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Minnesota DNR lake survey, fetched 15 Oct 2026. Not for navigation.
1 public access site on Bald Eagle Lake.
Minnesota DNR public water accesses, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 23 stockings of Bald Eagle Lake in 10 of the years 2016 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 1,047 muskellunge fingerlings. Species stocked: muskellunge, walleye.
Latest: 2025: 18,775 walleye fingerlings.
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 Bald Eagle Lake was in July 2018: 10 gill nets and 11 trap nets caught 12 species. The DNR also ran a targeted survey in July 2022; this section uses the latest standard survey.
Walleye per gill net, standard surveys: 2002 4.6 · 2008 4.7 · 2014 3.1 · 2016 0.8 · 2018 1.8
Bluegill per trap net, standard surveys: 2002 61 · 2008 44 · 2014 46 · 2016 41 · 2018 10
Walleye: 20 measured, 8 to 25 in, half 15 in or longer; average 2 lb, normal (normal 1.2–2.7 lb).
Northern pike: 68 measured, 8 to 34 in, half 23 in or longer; average 3.2 lb, normal (normal 2–3.5 lb).
Largemouth bass: 7 measured, 6 to 12 in, half 10 in or longer; average 0.51 lb, normal (normal 0.4–1 lb).
Black crappie: 90 measured, 4 to 12 in, half 7 in or longer; average 0.18 lb, normal (normal 0.1–0.3 lb).
Bluegill: 212 measured, 3 to 8 in, half 5 in or longer; average 0.14 lb, normal (normal 0.1–0.3 lb).
Also caught: golden shiner, hybrid sunfish, yellow bullhead.
Source: Minnesota DNR Fisheries lake survey, 7 Jul 2018, 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 6 ft: the Secchi depth across 7 readings, 2006–2022.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and volunteer Secchi readings, via Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR lake survey; straight-line miles.
Bald Eagle Lake is 36 feet at its deepest point, measured by Minnesota DNR survey. It covers 1,049 acres.
Yes. 1 public access site is listed: Bald Eagle Lake Public Water Access Site.
Yes. Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 23 stockings of it in 10 of the years 2016 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 1,047 muskellunge fingerlings.
Minnesota DNR’s July 2018 standard survey caught 12 species, most often yellow perch, bluegill, pumpkinseed and black crappie.
About 67% of the lake's area is deeper than 10 feet, measured from Minnesota DNR depth contours.