Brightsand Lake
Surface area
2,687 ac1,087 ha
Max depth
50 ft15.3 m
Mean depth
13 ft4.1 m
Water type
Cool-water
Mgmt zone
FMZ 6
Shoreline
26 mi42 km
Depth map
Available
Brightsand Lake is the 118th-largest of 4,241 named lakes in Superior Country, with 26 miles of charted shoreline and 37 islands. Its 50 ft maximum depth is greater than 49% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.
Fish species
From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.
Also present: Blacknose Shiner, Cisco, Longnose Sucker, Rock Bass, Shorthead Redhorse, Spottail Shiner, Trout-Perch, Trout-Perches, White Sucker
Lodges & operators0
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Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.
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