Besho
A 40-acre lake near Sawbill Landing in Lake 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.
White Sucker
Small fish
Trap-net survey · surveyed Jun 1985
Last surveyed 1985 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.2 per trap net · typical 1.1–12.8 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1985 | 0.20 | - | 0.20 lbs |
Biologist Notes
June 17, 1985White Sucker catch was well below area average. A variety of minnnow species were also sampled.
White Sucker catch was well below area average. A variety of minnnow species were also sampled.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Besho?
Minnesota DNR surveys of Besho 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 Besho?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Besho. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Besho?
Besho has a maximum depth of 4.5 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When was Besho last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR fish survey data for Besho is from 1985. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Besho have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Besho 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
- 40.48 acres
- Max Depth
- 4.5 ft
- Shoreline
- 0.95 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed