Seven Beaver
A 1,414-acre lake near Toimi in St. Louis County — best known for panfish and walleye. Last surveyed 1986.
Fish Species (5)
Yellow Perch
Typical numbers · large fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1986
Last surveyed 1986 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 9.2 per gill net · typical 4.7–15.8 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 1986 | 9.20 | - | 0.40 lbs |
| Sep 3, 1981 | 8.40 | - | 0.21 lbs |
Walleye
Typical numbers · average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1986
Last surveyed 1986 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 6.0 per gill net · typical 3.2–13.7 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 1986 | 6.00 | - | 0.89 lbs |
| Sep 3, 1981 | 10.40 | - | 0.96 lbs |
Northern Pike
Typical numbers · small fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1986
Last surveyed 1986 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 2.6 per gill net · typical 2–6 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 1986 | 2.60 | - | 1.01 lbs |
| Sep 3, 1981 | 9.00 | - | 0.94 lbs |
Other species in this lake (2)
Rough fish, bullheads, and baitfish recorded in DNR surveys — present in the lake, but not typical angling targets.
White Sucker
Typical numbers · average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1986
Last surveyed 1986 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 5.4 per gill net · typical 3–11 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 1986 | 5.40 | - | 2.12 lbs |
| Sep 3, 1981 | 7.20 | - | 2.01 lbs |
Shorthead Redhorse
Below-normal numbers · large fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Aug 1986
Last surveyed 1986 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 0.2 per gill net · typical 0.3–2 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 1986 | 0.20 | - | 3.00 lbs |
Biologist Notes
August 6, 1986Yellow perch are present in above average numbers, northern pike, white sucker and walleye are present in average numbers. Shorthead redhorse are also…
Yellow perch are present in above average numbers, northern pike, white sucker and walleye are present in average numbers. Shorthead redhorse are also present. Walleye year classes are well distributed; walleye growth is average. Northern pike are small (average length = 16 yellow perch are larger than average.
September 3, 1981Walleye, northern pike, yellow perch, and suckers are present in above average numbers. Fish populations have remained quite stable since the initial…
Walleye, northern pike, yellow perch, and suckers are present in above average numbers. Fish populations have remained quite stable since the initial lake survey in 1968. Growth on the walleye is good on younger fish, but slows down on older fish. Good reproduction appears to occur in most years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Seven Beaver?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Yellow Perch, Walleye, and Northern Pike in Seven Beaver. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Seven Beaver?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Seven Beaver. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Seven Beaver?
Seven Beaver has a maximum depth of 5 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Seven Beaver last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Seven Beaver is from 1986. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Seven Beaver have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Seven Beaver 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
- 1,414.36 acres
- Max Depth
- 5 ft
- Shoreline
- 9.79 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed