Midas
A 17-acre lake near Prairie Portage in Lake County — best known for pike. Last surveyed 1981.
Fish Species (1)
Northern Pike
Below-normal numbers
Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1981
Last surveyed 1981 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 3.5 per gill net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1981 | 3.50 | - | 2.50 lbs |
Biologist Notes
July 12, 1981Composed of an average population of northern pike.
Composed of an average population of northern pike.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Midas?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Northern Pike in Midas. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Midas?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Midas. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Midas?
Midas has a maximum depth of 50 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Midas last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Midas is from 1981. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Midas have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Midas 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
- 17.34 acres
- Max Depth
- 50 ft
- Shoreline
- 0.9 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed