Farquar Lake

Location:

This lake is located within the City of Apple Valley at the intersection of Pilot Knob Road and Diamond Path. 

Species Present:

Bullhead species: above average abundance, smaller than average size.

Bluegill: average abundance, small average size. 

 

Boat Access:

There is no boat access to this lake. 

Shore Fishing:

The City of Apple Valley maintains a city park on the south end of the lake which has a fishing pier. 

Management Plans:

Limited fish management is planned for this lake until water quality improves. 

Comments:

The primary function of this lake is as a stormwater pond for the city of Apple Valley stormwater system. Water quality is poor, with algae blooms common. The City of Apple Valley has recently installed a winter aeration device to lessen the frequency of winterkill events and has stocked Walleye to control the Bullhead numbers. 

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