LakeFinder is an online tool that finds and displays detailed information about most lakes in Minnesota. Information available includes fishing regulations; location; water access sites; lake maps; lake reports on stocking, ice in/out and water …

Lake recreation information. Minnesota Fishing - species information, seasons, licenses; Boating and Water Recreation Regulations - boating guide, watercraft registration; Lake resource information. LakeFinder - assorted data for more than 4,500 lakes and rivers throughout Minnesota; Lake Level Minnesota - volunteer lake level monitoring program

On average, the DNR stocks roughly 1,000 fry or 1 pound of fingerlings per littoral acre of lake. That pound per acre ratio can vary however, depending on factors such as the amount of prey available and lake productivity.

Lake survey data is used to track fish population trends, evaluate the effectiveness of management actions such as stocking, and establish realistic management goals for a given lake. On average, the Section of Fisheries conducts 650 lake surveys each year.

Lake stocking report Round (01002300) Fish Stocked by Species for the Last Ten Years

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DNR works in the lake's Minnesota waters to minimize and, when possible, eliminate these threats so the North Shore remains a Minnesota crown jewel. Go fishing on the North Shore and you'll find varieties of trout and salmon unique to this rustically scenic place.

Find a lake Lake Name/ID: AND/OR County: The LakeFinder contains data for more than 4,500 lakes and rivers throughout Minnesota, including: lake surveys, lake depth maps, lake water quality data and lake water clarity data (from the Pollution Control Agency), satellite-based water clarity information (from the University of Minnesota), lake ...

Pixel and lake level maps of lake clarity, chlorophyll, and CDOM can be displayed by seasonal average and since 2017 by month, along with summaries and statistics at state, county, ecoregion, and watershed levels, and land cover maps and statistics for a 1,000-foot buffer area around each lake. It provides daily (when clear imagery is available ...

Access mobile maps from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for recreational and commercial activities.