Big Too Much Lake
Itasca County, Minnesota, near Talmoon. DNR lake ID 31079300.
Big Too Much Lake is a 292-acre lake in Itasca County, Minnesota, near Talmoon. Its deepest point reaches 95 ft, and about 19% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet. Summer water clarity averages 14.4 feet in Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring. It is not on the DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. DNR surveys document walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, black crappie, bluegill.
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Quick facts
| DNR lake ID | 31079300 |
|---|---|
| County | Itasca County, near Talmoon |
| Surface area | 292 acres |
| Maximum depth | 95 ft |
| Share under 15 ft | 19% |
| Water clarity (summer) | 14.4 ft through 2025 (satellite estimate) |
| Invasive species | Not on DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026) |
| Public water accesses | 1 |
Water quality
Summer averages from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring through 2025: clarity 14.4 ft.
Fishing on Big Too Much Lake
The most recent DNR standard fish survey was in 2022 (4 years ago). Catch per net is compared with the DNR’s typical range for lakes of the same type.
| Species | Net | Catch per net | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | trap | 0.33 | 0.2 to 0.7 |
| Northern pike | trap | 0.11 | n/a |
| Yellow perch | trap | 1.67 | 0.4 to 2.3 |
| Black crappie | trap | 0.22 | 0.5 to 2.2 |
| Bluegill | trap | 30.11 | 7.7 to 43.4 |
| Largemouth bass | trap | 0.67 | 0.4 to 1.5 |
| Pumpkinseed | trap | 1.33 | 1.4 to 5.9 |
| Rock bass | trap | 1.89 | 0.8 to 3.7 |
| Hybrid sunfish | trap | 4.67 | n/a |
Largest fish measured in recent DNR samples: Largemouth bass 16.0 in (2022), Northern pike 21.0 in (2022), Walleye 17.0 in (2022), Smallmouth bass 10.0 in (2015).
Game and panfish documented since 2005: Walleye, Northern pike, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, Black crappie, Bluegill, Yellow perch, Pumpkinseed, Hybrid sunfish, Rock bass, Tullibee (cisco), Bowfin, White sucker, Yellow bullhead, Black bullhead.
Fishing regulations
No lake-specific regulation found in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Regulations change. Confirm with the DNR before fishing.
Invasive species
Not on the Minnesota DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. That means no confirmed listing, not a guarantee the lake is free of invasive species.
Public boat access
- Big Too Much Lake: 1 concrete slab launch ramp, 6 trailer spaces. Take Big Too Much Lake Rd 2.3 miles north from Itasca County Road 134. Directions
DNR water access records (2023). Confirm current conditions with the DNR.
Nearby lakes
- Boggy Lake 0.7 mi, Itasca County
- Elbow Lake 1.3 mi, Itasca County
- La Croix Lake 1.4 mi, Itasca County
- Little Too Much Lake 1.5 mi, Itasca County
- Hatch Lake 2.0 mi, Itasca County
- Long Lake 2.2 mi, Itasca County
- Peterson Lake 2.5 mi, Itasca County
- Big Rose Lake 2.6 mi, Itasca County
Questions about Big Too Much Lake
How deep is Big Too Much Lake?
Big Too Much Lake reaches a maximum depth of 95 ft according to Minnesota DNR records. About 19% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet.
How big is Big Too Much Lake?
Big Too Much Lake covers about 292 acres in Itasca County, Minnesota.
How clear is Big Too Much Lake?
Summer water clarity on Big Too Much Lake averages 14.4 feet (Secchi depth) in MPCA monitoring through 2025.
Does Big Too Much Lake have zebra mussels or other invasive species?
Big Too Much Lake is not on the Minnesota DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. That means there is no confirmed listing; it is not a guarantee the lake is free of invasive species.
What fish are in Big Too Much Lake?
Minnesota DNR surveys document walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, yellow perch, pumpkinseed, hybrid sunfish, rock bass in Big Too Much Lake. The most recent standard survey was in 2022.
Where is the public boat access on Big Too Much Lake?
Big Too Much Lake has 1 public water access site on DNR record: Big Too Much Lake.
How is the walleye population on Big Too Much Lake?
In Minnesota DNR net surveys from 1990 to 2020, walleye numbers on Big Too Much Lake ran mostly below the typical range for similar lakes. Nets measure how many fish a lake holds, not where they’re biting, so local guides are the best source for current fishing.
Are there lake homes for sale on Big Too Much Lake?
Homes on Big Too Much Lake come up for sale throughout the year, and some sell before they’re ever publicly advertised. Tell us what you’re looking for and our agents will run a custom search and send you matching homes on Big Too Much Lake and nearby lakes, including off-market opportunities when available.
What is it like to live on Big Too Much Lake?
Small, quiet water suited to paddling and fishing, about 19% shallow shoreline under 15 feet, and summer clarity around 14.4 feet. Conditions vary by property, so walk the frontage and ask us what similar homes have sold for.
Are there special fishing regulations on Big Too Much Lake?
No lake-specific regulation was found for Big Too Much Lake in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Ask us about Big Too Much Lake
Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, our team works Itasca County lakes every day. Send us a note or call (218) 656-6469.
Sources: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder records, DNR fish surveys (latest 2022), DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026), Minnesota Rules 6264.0400 (April 2026), MPCA monitoring via the Water Quality Portal, DNR water access records (2023), LAGOS-US. Lakewide information from public data; it does not describe any specific property. Verify shoreline, bottom type, and depth at any frontage.
