Tommy
A 10-acre lake near Kelly Landing in Lake County — best known for trout. Last surveyed 1991.
Fish Species (2)
Brook Trout
Above-normal numbers
Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 6.0 per gill net
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 1991 | 6.00 | - | 0.30 lbs |
| Jun 12, 1987 | 2.00 | - | 0.15 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
Above-normal numbers · small fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1991
Last surveyed 1991 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 48.0 per gill net · typical 3–23 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 1991 | 48.00 | - | 0.21 lbs |
| Jun 12, 1987 | 23.00 | - | 0.28 lbs |
Biologist Notes
July 10, 1991Tommy Lake continues to support a small native Brook Trout population comprised primarily of less than desirable size fish. White Sucker are very abun…
Tommy Lake continues to support a small native Brook Trout population comprised primarily of less than desirable size fish. White Sucker are very abundant and the average size of seven sampled in previous assessments. Creek Chub were not sampled in gillnets in 1987, however; the 1991 catch indicated a sizable population is present.
June 12, 1987The lake maintains a population of small Brook Trout with a gillnet catch 2/3 the area average. A native Brook Trout population has been in the lake f…
The lake maintains a population of small Brook Trout with a gillnet catch 2/3 the area average. A native Brook Trout population has been in the lake for over 25 years. A very high population of White Sucker is in the lake. The gillnet catch of White Sucker is 1.5 times the area average with an average length of 8.7 inches. Also sampled was 10 species of minnnows.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Tommy?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Brook Trout in Tommy. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Tommy?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Tommy. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Tommy?
Tommy has a maximum depth of 5 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Tommy last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Tommy is from 1991. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Tommy have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Tommy 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
- 10.27 acres
- Max Depth
- 5 ft
- Shoreline
- 0.76 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed