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Spoon Lake
Lake · Maplewood, Minnesota
What’s swimming here?
Fish recorded within 2 km: Common Carp, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed and 17 more species.
20 fish species in 169 public records within 2 km of Spoon Lake since 2000.
- 19 records · 2016
- Largemouth Bass Micropterus salmoides14 records · 2007
- Pumpkinseed Lepomis gibbosus13 records · 2007
- Bluegill Lepomis macrochirus13 records · 2007
- Golden Shiner Notemigonus crysoleucas13 records · 2007
- Yellow Perch Perca flavescens13 records · 2007
- Black Crappie Pomoxis nigromaculatus13 records · 2007
- Black Bullhead Ameiurus melas11 records · 2007
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- Yellow Bullhead Ameiurus natalis11 records · 2007
- Walleye Sander vitreus11 records · 2007
- White Sucker Catostomus commersonii10 records · 2007
- Green Sunfish Lepomis cyanellus10 records · 2007
- Northern Pike Esox lucius6 records · 2007
- White Crappie Pomoxis annularis4 records · 2005
- 2 records · 2005
- Bluntnose Minnow Pimephales notatus2 records · 2005
- 1 record · 2021
- 1 record · 2016
- Johnny Darter Etheostoma nigrum1 record · 2005
- Spottail Shiner Notropis hudsonius1 record · 2005
Non-native: the USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database lists the species as introduced to the Twin Cities watershed.
Caught one? Make it a card.Snap your catch in Reelio and collect every species. Free on iPhone.Data: GBIF.org occurrence records, CC0 and CC BY only (Multistate Aquatic Resources Information System - MARIS - Fish, GBIF dataset). Common names: USGS NAS; GBIF.org (The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species). Non-native flags: USGS NAS. These are sightings and specimens people reported, not a survey: a fish missing from the list may still live here.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Spoon Lake?
- Spoon Lake is a lake in Maplewood, Minnesota.
- Can you swim at Spoon Lake?
- There is no fixed answer for Spoon Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Spoon Lake in Maplewood, Minnesota. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Spoon Lake rated?
- Spoon Lake in Maplewood, Minnesota has an average visitor rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on 163 reviews.
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Location & Contact
2395 Keller Pkwy, Maplewood, MN 55109
Maplewood, Minnesota 55109
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+1 651-249-2170🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
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