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Big Shag Lake

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🐟 Fish Species in Big Shag Lake

Muskellunge Good
Esox masquinongy
Walleye Good
Sander vitreus
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📋 Big Shag Lake Stocking Records

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Oct 5, 1988 Muskellunge 400 9.5"
Jun 23, 1987 Walleye 16,750 2.4"
Sep 17, 1986 Muskellunge 400 7.1"
Jul 3, 1985 Walleye 20,196 1.6"
Aug 27, 1984 Muskellunge 460 6.9"
Jul 3, 1983 Walleye 27,950 —
Aug 3, 1982 Muskellunge 550 5.9"
Aug 26, 1980 Muskellunge 500 7.2"
Jun 27, 1979 Walleye 25,000 —

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📅 Best Time to Fish Big Shag Lake

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⚓ Boat Launches

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📏 Fishing Regulations

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🌤 Current Big Shag Lake Conditions

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🔗 Resources

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