Mille Lacs Lake area fisheries staff perform management, habitat and oversight work on Minnesota's second-largest lake. Its 132,516 acres cover 207 square miles.
Mille Lacs Lake is best known for its phenomenal walleye catch rates but also offers trophy fishing opportunities for smallmouth bass, northern pike and muskellunge.
- News & notices
Mille Lacs fishing regulations
Mille Lacs Lake has special fishing regulations that are unique to the lake and change in May and December. View the current regulations.
Get out on the ice
Ice fishing can be mystifying so we've developed how-to guides and videos so you can learn what you need and what to do on the ice this winter.
- Fishing opportunities
Learn to fish
Fishing piers & boat ramps
- Resources
What's happening on Mille Lacs?
Visit the Mille Lacs Lake page for detailed information about what's happening just 100 miles north of the Twin Cities at this world-class fishery or view the current fishing regulations.
- Talk with us
Mille Lacs Lake staff
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Name
Position
Phone
Email
Tom Heinrich Area supervisor 320-525-3882 [email protected] Dan Schermerhorn Assistant area supervisor 320-525-3884 [email protected] Eric Jensen Large lake specialist 320-525-3881 [email protected] Creel clerk 320-525-3880 Jason Stevens Creel clerk 320-525-3880 Kristi Kunz Office administrative specialist 320-525-3883