Rice
A 135-acre lake near Philbin in Itasca County.
Fish Species (1)
No gamefish, panfish, or trout are on record for this lake. The species recorded here are listed below.
Other species in this lake (1)
Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.
Black Bullhead
Below-normal numbers
Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.25 per trap net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1991 | 1.00 | - | 0.70 lbs |
| Jun 6, 1991 | 0.25 | - | 0.80 lbs |
Biologist Notes
June 6, 1991THIS LAKE HAS A SMALL POPULATION OF BLHS.
THIS LAKE HAS A SMALL POPULATION OF BLHS.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Rice?
Minnesota DNR surveys of Rice record 1 species, but no common gamefish or panfish among them. See the species list above for what has been sampled.
Is there public access at Rice?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Rice. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Rice?
Rice has a maximum depth of 4 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When was Rice last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR fish survey data for Rice is from 1991. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Rice have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Rice in Minnesota DNR data. Always clean, drain, and dry your equipment to help keep it that way.
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Lake Details
- Surface Area
- 134.56 acres
- Max Depth
- 4 ft
- Shoreline
- 2.18 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed