Lamb
A 100-acre lake near Crane Lake in St. Louis County — best known for pike and panfish. Last surveyed 1976.
Fish Species (3)
Northern Pike
Above-normal numbers · large fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Sep 1976
Last surveyed 1976 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 8.0 per gill net · typical 1.2–5.7 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1976 | 8.00 | - | 3.08 lbs |
Yellow Perch
Typical numbers · average-size fish
Gill-net survey · surveyed Sep 1976
Last surveyed 1976 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 4.3 per gill net · typical 2–16.5 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1976 | 4.33 | - | 0.12 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 Sep 1976
Last surveyed 1976 — treat with caution
Catch rate: 7.7 per gill net · typical 1.6–7.6 for a lake like this
Survey History
| Date | Catch Rate | Avg Length | Avg Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1976 | 7.67 | - | 0.91 lbs |
Biologist Notes
September 3, 1976Consists of above average populations of Northern Pike and Suckers. The Northern Pike are about average in size. Perch are present in below average nu…
Consists of above average populations of Northern Pike and Suckers. The Northern Pike are about average in size. Perch are present in below average numbers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish can you catch in Lamb?
Based on Minnesota DNR survey data, anglers target Northern Pike and Yellow Perch in Lamb. See the full species list above for catch rates, size structure, and quality scores.
Is there public access at Lamb?
We don't have a confirmed public access point on record for Lamb. Check the DNR LakeFinder page for current access details before you go.
How deep is Lamb?
Lamb has a maximum depth of 18 feet and a mean depth of 9 feet, per Minnesota DNR data.
When were the main sport fish in Lamb last surveyed?
The most recent Minnesota DNR survey data for the main sport fish in Lamb is from 1976. Surveys this old should be treated with some caution — fish populations change over time.
Does Lamb have any invasive species?
No invasive species are on record for Lamb 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
- 100.06 acres
- Max Depth
- 18 ft
- Mean Depth
- 9 ft
- Shoreline
- 1.67 mi
- Public Access
- Not confirmed