Lake of the Woods Fish Species

The Northern Pike (Esox lucius), is a carnivorous fish of brackish and freshwaters of the northern hemisphere.

The Walleye is a freshwater perciform fish native to most of Canada and to the northern United States.

The Muskellunge(Esox masquinongy), is also known as the muskie, musky or maskinonge. They are large, relatively uncommon freshwater fish of North America. Muskellunge are the largest member of the pike family, Esocidae.

Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush) is a freshwater char living mainly in lakes in northern North America. Other names for it include mackinaw, lake char (or charr), touladi, and grey trout. Lake trout are prized both as game fish and as food fish.

The Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu) is a species of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes.

Perca is the genus of fish referred to as perch or yellow perch, a group of freshwater fish belonging to the family Percidae.

The Sauger (Sander canadensis) is a freshwater Perciform fish of the family Percidae which resembles its close relative the walleye. Saugers, however, are usually smaller and will tolerate waters of higher turbidity than will the walleye.

Pomoxis is a genus of freshwater fish in the sunfish family (family Centrarchidae) of order Perciformes. The type species is P. annularis, the white crappie. The common name crappie refers to either of the Pomoxis species, both of which are extremely popular game fish.