Circle
A 34-acre lake near Maple Hill in Cook County. Last surveyed 1972.
Fish Species (2)
Brook Trout
Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1972
Last surveyed 1972 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.25 per trap net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1972 | 0.25 | - | 1.00 lbs |
Other species in this lake (1)
Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.
White Sucker
Small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Jul 1972
Last surveyed 1972 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 117.0 per trap net · typical 1.1–12.8 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1972 | 117.00 | - | 0.29 lbs |
Biologist Notes
July 18, 1972Mostly rough fish which die out in winter.
Mostly rough fish which die out in winter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Circle?
Minnesota DNR records list Brook Trout for Circle, but none have a fishing-quality score yet — they may be recently stocked or have limited survey data. See the species list above.
Is there public access at Circle?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Circle. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Circle?
Circle has a maximum depth of 3 feet and a mean depth of 2 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Circle last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Circle is from 1972. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Circle have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Circle in Minnesota DNR data. Always clean, drain, and dry your equipment to help keep it that way.
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- Surface Area
- 33.52 acres
- Max Depth
- 3 ft
- Mean Depth
- 2 ft
- Shoreline
- 0.96 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed