Lake St. Croix
Water type: River
Basin: St. Croix River (Wisconsin–Minnesota) -> Mississippi -> Gulf of Mexico -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
Continent:
North America
Climate:
Temperate
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Acipenseriformes - Sturgeons and Paddlefish
Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads
Amiiformes - Bowfins
Lepisosteiformes - Gars
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Anguilliformes - Eels and morays
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes
Percopsiformes - Trout-perches
Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks
Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks
Petromyzontiformes - Lampreys
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Acipenseriformes - Sturgeons and Paddlefish
Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads
Amiiformes - Bowfins
Lepisosteiformes - Gars
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Anguilliformes - Eels and morays
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes
Percopsiformes - Trout-perches
Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks
Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes
Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps
Carcharhiniformes - Ground sharks
Petromyzontiformes - Lampreys
St. Croix Lake is a large freshwater lake, the lower portion of the St. Croix River from Stillwater to Prescott along the Minnesota-Wisconsin border.
St. Croix Lake is known for its excellent fishing opportunities and is home to a variety of fish species, including walleye, northern pike, bass, and panfish, which are popular targets for anglers. The lake is also popular for boating, swimming, and other water-based activities. The lake has a maximum depth of 78 feet, which makes it ideal for swimming and other water sports.
The lake is surrounded by several parks and campgrounds, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, and other recreational activities in the area.