Clear Lake
St. Louis County · Near Ely
0.18 mi²
area
24 ft
max depth
3.1 mi
shoreline
5
campsites
Clear Lake spans 113 acres with a maximum depth of 24 feet near Ely. The lake features extensive shallow, weedy bays that provide productive fish habitat for walleye, northern pike, largemouth and smallmouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, rock bass, yellow perch, and white sucker. Small and sheltered from wind, Clear offers five campsites and requires no portages for access.
Fish species (9)
black crappiebluegilllargemouth bassnorthern pikerock basssmallmouth basswalleyewhite suckeryellow perch
Sources
DNR fisheries survey data available for Clear Lake. Bathymetric map available from the MN DNR.