Lunetta

St. Louis County

Near Burntside Lake

DOW: 69029500

Northern PikeExcellent · 77Yellow PerchGood · 68Largemouth BassGood · 50

A 100-acre lake near Burntside Lake in St. Louis County — best known for pike and panfish. Last surveyed 1978.

Fish Species (7)

Northern Pike

Excellent · 77

Above-normal numbers · large fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1978

Last surveyed 1978 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

2.43 lbs

Catch rate: 7.0 per gill net · typical 2–6.3 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 21, 1978	7.00	-	2.43 lbs	Standard gill nets

Yellow Perch

Good · 68

Typical numbers · large fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1978

Last surveyed 1978 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.40 lbs

Catch rate: 4.0 per gill net · typical 2.2–14.6 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 21, 1978	4.00	-	0.40 lbs	Standard gill nets

Largemouth Bass

Good · 50

Large fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1978

Last surveyed 1978 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

2.50 lbs

Catch rate: 0.33 per gill net · typical 0.3–1.9 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 21, 1978	0.33	-	2.50 lbs	Standard gill nets

Rock Bass

Good · 50

Large fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1978

Last surveyed 1978 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.54 lbs

Catch rate: 2.3 per gill net · typical 0.3–2 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 21, 1978	2.33	-	0.54 lbs	Standard gill nets

Smallmouth Bass

Average · 45

Average-size fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1978

Last surveyed 1978 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.75 lbs

Catch rate: 0.67 per gill net · typical 0.5–5.8 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 21, 1978	0.67	-	0.75 lbs	Standard gill nets

Bluegill

Insufficient

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1978

Last surveyed 1978 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

0.28 lbs

Catch rate: 1.3 per gill net

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 21, 1978	1.33	-	0.28 lbs	Standard gill nets

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

Average · 47

Typical numbers · small fish

Gill-net survey · surveyed Jul 1978

Last surveyed 1978 — treat with caution

Avg Weight

1.24 lbs

Catch rate: 8.3 per gill net · typical 3.6–14.1 for a lake like this

Survey History

Date	Catch Rate	Avg Length	Avg Weight	Gear
Jul 21, 1978	8.33	-	1.24 lbs	Standard gill nets

Biologist Notes

July 21, 1978Consists of above average populations of northern pike, suckers and rock bass. Bluegill and yellow perch are present in near average numbers while lar…

Consists of above average populations of northern pike, suckers and rock bass. Bluegill and yellow perch are present in near average numbers while largemouth bass and smallmouth bass are present in about average numbers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish can you catch in Lunetta?

Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Largemouth Bass, Rock Bass, and Smallmouth Bass in Lunetta. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.

Is there public access at Lunetta?

We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Lunetta. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.

How deep is Lunetta?

Lunetta has a maximum depth of 14 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.

When were the main sport fish in Lunetta last surveyed?

The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Lunetta is from 1978. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.