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Whitefish
Polk County · Near Fosston · DOW 60001500
243 ac
Surface Area
18 ft
Max Depth
4.5 ft
Water Clarity
3 mi
Shoreline
1 Public Access
This lake has 1 public access point for launching watercraft or shore fishing.
Weather
Fishing Forecast
Depth Map
Highlights
Excellent fishing diversity with Northern Pike, Walleye, Largemouth Bass all present
Great panfish lake with bluegill and yellow perch and black crappie. Solid pick for family fishing
Size Distribution
2025 DNR survey — how fish here compare to statewide averages
Small for speciesLarge for species
26″
Juveniles sampled — size data unavailable
Juveniles sampled — size data unavailable
Below avgAverageAbove avg
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Whitefish is a 243-acre lake located in Polk County, Minnesota near Fosston. It has a maximum depth of 18 feet. Known for Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill. Last surveyed by MN DNR in 2025.