Hassel Lake is a lake in Minnesota, near St. Louis County.
Hassel Lake is a lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota. Hassel Lake covers about 85.9 acres, reaches a recorded 6 feet and holds about 213 acre-feet.
Hassel Lake is shallow enough that wind, weeds, shade and even a small dip in the bottom can make one part fish better than another.
Fish reported from Hassel Lake include central mudminnow, finescale dace, iowa darter, and yellow perch.
For panfish at Hassel Lake, keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.
On a first trip to Hassel 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.
Spring at Hassel Lake is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is best early or late around weeds, shade and the few deeper holes. Fall at Hassel Lake can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.