Fish Species:  Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Muskie

Lake Facts:

• Coon Lake is located on the north side of Hwy. 28 just east of Burleigh Falls in Peterborough County
• co-ordinates: Lat. 44° 37′ Long. 78° 12′
• while the lake reaches depths of 50′, the average depth is 22′
  the lake has an irregular shoreline with a number of bays.
• The shallower weedy northwest end favours largemouth bass.
• Submerged logs and lilypads offer good cover for these fish.
• The southeast section has a number of steep rocky drop offs.
• Trolling along the drop offs will cough up muskie
• there are extensive mil foil weed beds that extend in 12′ of water and whose edges hold all the major fish species
• a public boat launch is located off of Fire Route 44
• Coon Lake is located in Fisheries Management Zone 15