Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Barrs Lake is 69°F as of February 18, 1789. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Barrs Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Barrs Lake is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on February 18, 1789. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 69°F at Barrs Lake, conditions are ideal for fishing, boating, and moderate water activities. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Barrs Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 69°F at Barrs Lake is suitable for fishing, though fish activity may vary. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Barrs Lake and what activities are available?

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Barrs Lake is a small, freshwater lake located in St. Louis County, Minnesota, near the city of Duluth. The lake has a shore length of 2.72 miles and a mean depth of 11 feet, with a maximum depth of 23 feet. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, shorthead redhorse, white sucker, common shiner, golden shiner, and Johnny darter.

The shoreline of Barrs Lake is mainly forested, with some areas of wetland vegetation. The surrounding forests are composed of a mix of hardwoods and conifers, providing habitat for a range of wildlife species. The lake itself is relatively clear, with a rocky and sandy bottom in some areas. The lake is also popular for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.

Anglers visiting Barrs Lake can expect to find a variety of fish species. Northern pike, walleye, and largemouth bass are popular catches, with good numbers of each species present in the lake. Black crappie and bluegill are also common catches, and the lake has a healthy population of yellow perch. Anglers may also encounter shorthead redhorse and white sucker while fishing in the lake.

In addition to fishing, Barrs Lake offers opportunities for boating and swimming. The lake is small enough that it is easy to navigate by boat, and there are several public boat launches around the lake. Swimming is also a popular activity, with several beaches and swimming areas located around the lake. Overall, Barrs Lake is a beautiful and peaceful destination for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors in northeastern Minnesota.

Question 6

How big and deep is Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

Barrs Lake is a substantial body of water covering 125.00 acres (0.20 square miles) with a maximum depth of 7.01 meters (23 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Barrs Lake as of July 12, 2026:
      Water temperature is 69°F, 
      weather is MostlyClear, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Barrs Lake vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

Barrs Lake offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What water recreation activities are available at Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

Barrs Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 125.00 acres (0.20 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 7.01 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for fishing and boating 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 11

What's the best time to visit Barrs Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Barrs Lake depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is MostlyClear. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Barrs Lake, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 13

Where can I find more information about Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Barrs Lake through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=69013200

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 40.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 39.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 38.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 38.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 48.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 68.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 73.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 74.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 66.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 43.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 40.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Barrs Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Barrs Lake is approximately 40.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Barrs Lake is 69°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

Barrs Lake has a maximum depth of 7.01 meters (23 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 28

How big is Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

Barrs Lake covers an area of 125.00 acres (0.20 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 116.80 acres of water, which represents 93.4% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for St. Louis County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Barrs Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Barrs Lake is located in Duluth, St. Louis County, MN. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in St. Louis County makes it easily accessible from Duluth and surrounding communities.

Question 30

What is the current water level at Barrs Lake?

Accepted Answer

Barrs Lake is currently holding 116.80 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 125.00 acres. This represents 93.4% of its total capacity. The lake is at a healthy level, ideal for all water activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

Metric	Sun12	Mon13	Tue14	Wed15	Thu16	Fri17	Sat18	Sun19	Mon20
Condition	Clear	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Thunderstorms	Drizzle	Mostly Clear
High / Low	92°/69°	95°/72°	93°/72°	83°/65°	80°/62°	88°/61°	87°/66°	81°/63°	83°/64°
Precip	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	33%	36%	63%	0%
Wind	12 mphgust 22	12 mphgust 26	10 mphgust 23	6 mphgust 13	7 mphgust 15	9 mphgust 18	7 mphgust 16	11 mphgust 25	14 mphgust 28
Pressure	30.02" stable	30.02" stable	30.03" stable	30.08" rising	30.02" falling	29.91" falling	29.80" falling	29.69" falling	29.74" rising
UV Index	9	9	8	7	5	6	7	5	7
Sunrise	10:25 AM	10:26 AM	10:27 AM	10:28 AM	10:29 AM	10:30 AM	10:31 AM	10:32 AM	10:33 AM
Sunset	2:01 AM	2:01 AM	2:00 AM	1:59 AM	1:58 AM	1:57 AM	1:57 AM	1:56 AM	1:55 AM
Bite Rating	3/5waning crescent	4/5NEW	4/5NEW	3/5NEW	3/5NEW	2/5waxing crescent	2/5waxing crescent	2/5waxing crescent	3/5waxing crescent

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