Lake Health Resources

The lake is well-known for its recreational activities, including fishing, boating, swimming, and camping. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including walleye, northern pike, and largemouth bass, making it a popular destination for anglers.

Big Eagle Lake is located in the heart of Minnesota's lake country in Sherburne County, surrounded by forests and other lakes. It covers an area of 912 acres with 6 miles of shoreline.The lake is primarily fed by two streams and has a drainage area of 8,170 acres.

The lake is known for its natural beauty and is home to a variety of wildlife, including eagles and loons, making it a great spot for birdwatching and nature photography.

Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Rapid Response

Aquatic invasive species rapid response is a strategy used to quickly detect and respond to newly introduced invasive species in aquatic environments, such as lakes and rivers.

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MN Aquatic Invasive Species Research

The Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center is an interdisciplinary research center at the University of Minnesota

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Minnesota DNR Overview of Curly Leaf Pondweed

MN DNR encourages people to be vigilant and report sightings of curly leaf pondweed, as well as other invasive species, to help prevent their spread and protect Minnesota's aquatic ecosystems.

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Minnesota COLA

MN COLA is a volunteer organization with the mission of preserving, protecting and improving the waters and shorelands of the State of Minnesota through advocacy, education, and sharing of best practices.

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