The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Seven Beaver Lake
St. Louis County, Minnesota · about 1,680 acres (2.6 sq mi)
39°F water, calm this morning.
About Seven Beaver Lake
In St. Louis County, Minnesota, Seven Beaver Lake covers about 1,680 acres.
It stretches about 2.7 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 13.7 miles. The water sits about 1,670 ft above sea level. Hoyt Lakes lies about 14 miles to the west. Duluth, the nearest city, is about 50 miles south.
- Size
- About 1,680 acres (2.6 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 13.7 miles
- End to end
- About 2.7 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,670 ft
- County
- St. Louis County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise
- 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 0 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Expect the usual Minnesota mix for a lake this size: walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. At 39°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- FairWalleye
Cold. Slow jigs on deep structure.
- FairNorthern pike
Cold. Slow baits near weed edges and drop-offs.
- SlowLargemouth bass
Cold and sluggish. Fish slow and deep near steep banks.
- FairYellow perch
Cold. Deep schools; small jigs or minnows.
- SlowBluegill and sunfish
Cold. Deep and hard to tempt. Use tiny baits.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:09 am · sunset 4:32 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Seven Beaver Lake
- Hoyt Lakesabout 14 mi west
- Babbittabout 15 mi north
- Auroraabout 18 mi west
- Elyabout 27 mi north
- Duluthnearest city, about 50 mi south
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Questions about Seven Beaver Lake
What fish are in Seven Beaver Lake?
Lakes like Seven Beaver Lake usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Seven Beaver Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Seven Beaver Lake?
About 1,680 acres, with about 13.7 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Seven Beaver Lake?
Hoyt Lakes is about 14 miles west; Babbitt is about 15 miles north.
What is the water temperature at Seven Beaver Lake today?
The surface was about 39°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Seven Beaver Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.