Eagle Lake is marked on early Texas maps. The name was probably given in 1821 by William W.Little and James Beard, two of Austin's scouts, when one of them killed an eagle on the lake and called the water Laguna del Águila.
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Eagle Lake is well known for its fish and wildlife. Around its shores are located one of the last colonies of nesting osprey and the largest nesting colony of western and eared grebes in the western United States. It is the home of the Eagle Lake Trout which are native only to Eagle Lake.
Eagle Lake is a lake at 5,098 ft elevation in Lassen County approximately 15 mi north of Susanville, California. An endorheic alkaline lake, it is the second largest natural lake entirely in the state of California, United States.
And yet the Eagle River can offer something that no other place on Earth can: The World's Largest Chain of Freshwater Lakes. The 28 connected lakes between Eagle River and Three Lakes make up a small portion of the 1,318 lakes in Vilas county, but the opportunities they offer are difficult to match.
Eagle Lake is stocked with brown trout annually. There is an abundant yellow perch population. During the most recent survey, approximately 300 yellow perch were collected averaging 10 inches in size. Eagle Lake is one of the more popular black bass fisheries in Essex County.