Fawn Lake

Fawn Lake near 45.4077, -93.0532 is a lake in Anoka County, Minnesota. Fawn Lake covers about 57.8 acres, reaches a recorded 23 feet and holds about 390 acre-feet.

What to Expect at Fawn Lake

Fawn Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Useful Baits at Fawn Lake

Fish reported from Fawn Lake include black crappie, bluegill, golden shiner, green sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch.

Bass

For bass at Fawn Lake, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.

Crappie, Yellow Perch, and Sunfish

For panfish at Fawn Lake, use a small jig or minnow beside brush for crappie, and fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, pumpkinseed, and green sunfish, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.

Walleye

For roaming fish at Fawn Lake, jig a minnow or troll a crankbait along points and deeper edges for walleye.

Northern Pike

For large predators at Fawn Lake, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.

Bullheads

For bottom fishing at Fawn Lake, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Fawn Lake

On a first trip to Fawn Lake, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.

When to Fish Fawn Lake

Spring at Fawn Lake is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall at Fawn Lake can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.