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The Mississippi River is a great place Ryan Webber to catch all kinds of fish. There are some trophy size fish here so be Lake Pond Mississippi ready for the big ones! Worms work really well for many kinds of the fish here. Be careful of the strong cur- rents and wear a life jacket. Wirth Lake is a great fishing resource. It has 47 65 Northern Pike shorefishing, a fishing pier, and a canoe access. 94 River There are many nice size walleye, bass, pike and panfish living in this lake.

There is even a swimming 35W beach for when you want Channel Catfish to take a break from catching the big ones.

280 55 Black Bullhead Wirth Lake Loring and Loring Powderhorn Lakes are both 394 Pond Kids Fishing Ponds Are fish safe to eat? Cedar and are stocked Carp, large walleye and large northern Freshwater Drum Lake with crappie and pike should not be eaten by kids under Lake Harriet and the Lake every year. the age of six or women who are Chain of Lakes provide of the Both have fishing pregnant or planning to have children. Others should only eat these fish once some of the best shore- piers and plenty of Isles per week (once per month if caught fishing in Minneapolis. shorefishing. from the river). Multiple fishing piers, White Bass canoe rental, and many Lake Powderhorn For more information contact the miles of shoreline are Calhoun Lake Department of Health here for your fishing (651) 215-0700. experience. There are over 15 different kinds of fish to catch in these En Espanol? Common Carp lakes. A 33 pound tiger 55 Lake 35W Hiawatha muskie was caught here! Harriet Lake

Yellow Perch Lake Legend Nokomis Boat Launch Diamond 0 1mile N Lakes Nokomis and Hiawatha Lake are both excellent fishing lakes. Walleye They haveTaft park facilities and 62 plenty ofLake shorefishing. You can catch bluegill, crappie, bass, walleye, pike, bullheads, and

carp. Lake Nokomis also has For more information contact the DNR FiN Program www.dnr.state.mn.us/fishing/fin tiger muskie! (952) 826-6764, 9925 Valley View Rd, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Copyright 2003, Minnesota DNR Fish images courtesy of Iowa DNR