Deception Lake
Surface area
55 ac22 ha
Max depth
63 ft19.2 m
Mean depth
23 ft7 m
Water type
Cold-water
Mgmt zone
FMZ 6
Shoreline
1.6 mi2.6 km
Depth map
Available
Deception Lake is the 2833rd-largest of 4,241 named lakes in Superior Country, with 1.6 miles of charted shoreline. Its 63 ft maximum depth is greater than 60% of depth-surveyed lakes in the region.
Fish species
From MNRF aquatic resource surveys.
Also present: Rock Bass, White Sucker
Lodges & operators0
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Similar water
Same region, overlapping species, comparable size.
- Sandstone Lake7 shared species · 1,815 ac
- Arrow Lake7 shared species · 8,042 ac
- Sturgeon Lake7 shared species · 60,470 ac
- Lake Superior (lac Supérieur)7 shared species · 7,097,211 ac
- Silver Lake6 shared species · 205 ac
Nearby lakes
- Mirror Lake0.3 mi · species data
- Loon Lake1.4 mi · species data
- Silver Lake1.6 mi · species data
- Knobel Lake3.1 mi · species data
- Hunters Lakes3.6 mi · species data
- Upper Pass Lake3.6 mi · species data