Horsehead Lake
Itasca County, Minnesota, near Stevenson. DNR lake ID 31004700.
Horsehead Lake is an 18.4-acre lake in Itasca County, Minnesota, near Stevenson. Its deepest point reaches 40 ft. It is not on the DNR infested waters list as of September 2026.
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Quick facts
| DNR lake ID | 31004700 |
|---|---|
| County | Itasca County, near Stevenson |
| Surface area | 18.4 acres |
| Maximum depth | 40 ft |
| Share under 15 ft | Not surveyed |
| Invasive species | Not on DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026) |
| Public water accesses | 0 |
Fishing on Horsehead Lake
The most recent DNR standard fish survey was in 1983 (43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern pike | gill | 3.0 | n/a |
| Northern pike | trap | 1.75 | n/a |
| Yellow perch | trap | 0.25 | n/a |
| Black crappie | trap | 0.25 | n/a |
| Largemouth bass | trap | 0.5 | n/a |
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
No public water access on DNR record.
Nearby lakes
- Long Lake 0.8 mi, Itasca County
- Libby Lake 1.0 mi, Itasca County
- Shafer Lake 1.6 mi, Itasca County
- West Lake 3.0 mi, Itasca County
- Buck Lake 5.0 mi, Itasca County
- Twenty Four Lake 6.0 mi, Itasca County
- South Fork Lake 6.4 mi, Itasca County
- Harrison Lake 6.4 mi, Itasca County
Questions about Horsehead Lake
How deep is Horsehead Lake?
Horsehead Lake reaches a maximum depth of 40 ft according to Minnesota DNR records.
How big is Horsehead Lake?
Horsehead Lake covers about 18.4 acres in Itasca County, Minnesota.
Does Horsehead Lake have zebra mussels or other invasive species?
Horsehead 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.
Are there lake homes for sale on Horsehead Lake?
Homes on Horsehead 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 Horsehead Lake and nearby lakes, including off-market opportunities when available.
What is it like to live on Horsehead Lake?
Small, quiet water suited to paddling and fishing. Conditions vary by property, so walk the frontage and ask us what similar homes have sold for.
Are there special fishing regulations on Horsehead Lake?
No lake-specific regulation was found for Horsehead Lake in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Ask us about Horsehead 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 1983), 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.