Mud Lake
St. Louis County · Near Ely
0.27 mi²
area
27 ft
max depth
5.1 mi
shoreline
2
campsites
Mud is a small, sheltered lake near Ely covering 176 acres with a maximum depth of 27 feet. The lake offers two campsites and connects to Tamarack via a moderate 78-rod portage. Anglers will find abundant species including northern pike, largemouth bass, bluegill, black crappie, and several others, making it a good fishing destination.
Fish species (11)
black crappiebluegillbrown bullheadhybrid sunfishlargemouth bassnorthern pikepumpkinseedrock basstullibee (cisco)white suckeryellow perch
Portages (1)
- Tamarack · 78 rods
Sources
DNR fisheries survey data available for Mud Lake. Bathymetric map available from the MN DNR.