Helen Lake

Helen Lake is a lake in Lake County, Minnesota. Helen Lake covers about 62 acres.

What to Expect at Helen Lake

Helen 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 Helen Lake

Fish reported from Helen Lake include common shiner, creek chub, and white sucker.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Helen Lake

On a first trip to Helen 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 Helen Lake

Spring at Helen 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 Helen Lake can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.