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Fishing: Minnesota

486 published waters: depth maps, fish, ramps and water tests

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Found 486 waters

Kabekona Lake
Lake
18

Kabekona Lake

Hubbard

Laporte · 3.4 mi

2,441 acres130 ft

Yellow Perch, Rock Bass, Northern Pike and 15 more

1 rampDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 14 ft
Lake Mary
Lake
16

Lake Mary

Douglas

Holmes City · 3.1 mi

2,432 acres30 ft

Common Carp, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie and 13 more

2 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 13.6 ft
White Bear Lake
Lake
17

White Bear Lake

Ramsey

Bellaire · 0.6 mi

2,430 acres80 ft

Common Carp, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill and 14 more

8 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 12.9 ft
Lake Washington
Lake
17

Lake Washington

Meeker

Darwin · 2.5 mi

2,421 acres15 ft

Common Carp, Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead and 14 more

2 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 4.9 ft
Shagawa Lake
Lake
11

Shagawa Lake

St. Louis

Ely · 1.5 mi

2,322 acres40 ft

Black Crappie, Bluegill, Muskellunge and 8 more

4 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 8.2 ft
Bear Island Lake
Lake
13

Bear Island Lake

St. Louis

Rothman · 0.9 mi

2,322 acres60 ft

Black Crappie, Bluegill, Burbot and 10 more

3 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 6.8 ft
Lake Minnewawa
Lake
14

Lake Minnewawa

Aitkin

Minnewawa · 0.8 mi

2,303 acres20 ft

Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie and 11 more

3 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 6.1 ft
Bay Lake
Lake
19

Bay Lake

Crow Wing

White Hawk · 1.4 mi

2,280 acres70 ft

Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie and 16 more

1 rampDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 18.5 ft
Forest Lake
Lake
17

Forest Lake

Washington

Kings Point · 0.4 mi

2,277 acres35 ft

Common Carp, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie and 14 more

3 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Dissolved oxygennow 8.9 mg/L
Lake Emily
Lake
21

Lake Emily

Pope

Hancock · 6.8 mi

2,261 acres3 ft

Common Carp, Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead and 18 more

1 rampDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 2.6 ft
Gull Lake
Lake
12

Gull Lake

Beltrami

Tenstrike · 2.8 mi

2,252 acres25 ft

Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed and 9 more

1 rampDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 10.2 ft
Elysian Lake
Reservoir
14

Elysian Lake

Waseca

Elysian · 2.9 mi

2,235 acres10 ft

Common Carp, Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead and 11 more

3 ramps1 campgroundDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 5.2 ft
Norway Lake
Lake
17

Norway Lake

Kandiyohi

Norway Lake · 2.7 mi

2,224 acres30 ft

Common Carp, Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead and 14 more

2 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 2.3 ft
Fall Lake
Lake
11

Fall Lake

Lake

Winton · 3.4 mi

2,221 acres30 ft

Black Crappie, Bluegill, Burbot and 8 more

3 ramps1 campgroundDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 5.3 ft
Wabana Lake
Reservoir
13

Wabana Lake

Itasca

Grand Rapids · 13 mi

2,198 acres110 ft

Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill and 10 more

2 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 17.6 ft
Wells Lake
Reservoir
17

Wells Lake

Rice

Warsaw · 2.9 mi

2,185 acres15 ft

Common Carp, Largemouth Bass, Bigmouth Buffalo and 14 more

3 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Sauk Lake
Reservoir
17

Sauk Lake

Stearns

Big Sauk Lake Mobile Home Park · 1.7 mi

2,130 acres60 ft

Common Carp, White Sucker, Yellow Perch and 14 more

3 ramps2 campgroundsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 8.7 ft
White Earth Lake
Lake
16

White Earth Lake

Becker

White Earth · 4.8 mi

2,101 acres110 ft

Common Carp, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie and 13 more

1 rampDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 17.6 ft
Big Birch Lake
Lake
17

Big Birch Lake

Todd

Pleasant Beach · 0.9 mi

2,091 acres80 ft

Common Carp, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie and 14 more

6 ramps1 campgroundDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 13.1 ft
Potato Lake
Lake
14

Potato Lake

Hubbard

Park Rapids · 5.3 mi

2,079 acres80 ft

Walleye, Black Crappie, Bluegill and 11 more

3 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 11.5 ft
Turtle Lake
Lake
14

Turtle Lake

Itasca

Marcell · 2.4 mi

2,077 acres130 ft

Northern Pike, Black Crappie, Bluegill and 11 more

2 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 15.6 ft
Little Pine Lake
Reservoir
19

Little Pine Lake

Otter Tail

Grand View Heights · 2.1 mi

2,066 acres70 ft

Common Carp, Walleye, Black Bullhead and 16 more

2 rampsDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 13.1 ft
Pokegama Lake
Lake
22

Pokegama Lake

Pine

Pine City · 3.7 mi

2,057 acres20 ft

Common Carp, Black Bullhead, Black Crappie and 19 more

2 ramps1 campgroundDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 2.5 ft
Greenwood Lake
Lake
9

Greenwood Lake

Cook

Grand Marais · 18.6 mi

2,026 acres100 ft

Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Lake Whitefish and 6 more

1 rampDepth mapWater tests
Water claritynow 16 ft

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Minnesota Fishing Calendar

When each fish bites through the year — from the waters we map.

Slow · Good · Peak

Activity by month for the species recorded in our published waters. Tap a fish for the full guide. Timing is adjusted for Minnesota — about 5 weeks later than the national average.

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Depth surveys, stocking records and water samples, straight from the public registries that hold them — brought together for one question: is it worth the drive?