Updated 26 Oct 2026, 9:41 pm CDT.
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240 lakes · 42,748 acres · 36 with measured depth · 35 with a public access · 32 stocked
Kandiyohi County has 240 lakes of 10 acres or more in Minnesota DNR hydrography, 111 of them named, covering 42,748 acres of water. The largest is Green Lake at 5,569 acres, which is also the deepest measured, at 110 ft. Minnesota DNR has a measured maximum depth for 36 lakes here. The Census counts 65 square miles of water in the county, 8% of its area.
Lake outlines and acres: Minnesota DNR hydrography (lakes, ponds and reservoirs of 10 acres or more, each counted once: a lake mapped in bays as the whole lake, a border water by its Minnesota side; 5 lakes the DNR files under no county are placed here by the Census county line). Depths: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder and lake survey contours, fetched 26 Oct 2026. County line and water area: U.S. Census TIGER. Lake data: Minnesota DNR (General Data and Software License). Not for navigation.
57 lakes in Kandiyohi County cover 100 acres or more. The 12 largest are listed here; the full register of 111 named lakes follows.
| Lake | Nearest town | Acres | Deepest | Clarity | Accesses | Last stocked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lake | Spicer | 5,569 | 110 ft | 10 ft | 5 | 2025 |
| Big Kandiyohi Lake | Lake Lillian | 2,730 | 18 ft | 4 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Norway Lake | Sunburg | 2,339 | 33 ft | 4 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Lake Monongalia | New London | 2,290 | 14 ft | 9 ft | 4 | 2025 |
| Lake Wakanda | Willmar | 1,760 | 15 ft | 3 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Diamond Lake | Atwater | 1,610 | 27 ft | 7 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Long Lake | Spicer | 1,573 | 16 ft | 7 ft | 2 | 2023 |
| Lake Lillian | Lake Lillian | 1,151 | 8 ft | 6 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Lake Elizabeth | Atwater | 1,031 | 9 ft | 3 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Nest Lake | Spicer | 969 | 40 ft | 6 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Eagle Lake | Spicer | 849 | 67 ft | 6 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Minnetaga Lake | Kandiyohi | 791 | 9 ft | 1 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Lake | Nearest town | Acres | Deepest | Clarity | Accesses | Last stocked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lake | Spicer | 5,569 | 110 ft | 10 ft | 5 | 2025 |
| Big Kandiyohi Lake | Lake Lillian | 2,730 | 18 ft | 4 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Norway Lake | Sunburg | 2,339 | 33 ft | 4 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Lake Monongalia | New London | 2,290 | 14 ft | 9 ft | 4 | 2025 |
| Lake Wakanda | Willmar | 1,760 | 15 ft | 3 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Diamond Lake | Atwater | 1,610 | 27 ft | 7 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Long Lake | Spicer | 1,573 | 16 ft | 7 ft | 2 | 2023 |
| Lake Lillian | Lake Lillian | 1,151 | 8 ft | 6 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Lake Elizabeth | Atwater | 1,031 | 9 ft | 3 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Nest Lake | Spicer | 969 | 40 ft | 6 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Eagle Lake | Spicer | 849 | 67 ft | 6 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Minnetaga Lake | Kandiyohi | 791 | 9 ft | 1 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Andrew Lake | New London | 759 | 26 ft | 11 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Ringo Lake | Spicer | 735 | 10 ft | 2 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Lake Florida | Spicer | 705 | 40 ft | 10 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Little Kandiyohi Lake | Kandiyohi | 700 | 1 | 2025 | ||
| East Solomon Lake | Pennock | 658 | 14 ft | 4 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Florida Slough Lake | Spicer | 654 | 1 | |||
| Lake Calhoun | New London | 647 | 13 ft | 6 ft | 1 | 2019 |
| Willmar Lake | Willmar | 636 | 14 ft | 2 ft | 3 | 2025 |
| Games Lake | Sunburg | 527 | 42 ft | 8 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| West Solomon Lake | Pennock | 513 | 10 ft | |||
| Foot Lake | Willmar | 503 | 24 ft | 2 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Kasota Lake | Kandiyohi | 450 | ||||
| Middle Lake | New London | 368 | 11 ft | 7 ft | 1 | |
| Long Lake | New London | 325 | 46 ft | 14 ft | 2 | 2025 |
| Crook Lake | Pennock | 318 | ||||
| Sunburg Lake | Sunburg | 298 | ||||
| Swan Lake | Pennock | 296 | ||||
| Wheeler Lake | Atwater | 258 | 2019 | |||
| East Sunburg Lake | Sunburg | 249 | ||||
| Swan Lake | Kandiyohi | 240 | ||||
| Swan Lake | Willmar | 229 | ||||
| George Lake | Spicer | 228 | 34 ft | 14 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Glesne Lake | Sunburg | 222 | ||||
| Skataas Lake | Willmar | 204 | 10 ft | 2024 | ||
| Saint Johns Lake | Pennock | 201 | 6 ft | |||
| Henjum Lake | Sunburg | 178 | ||||
| Point Lake | Spicer | 174 | 32 ft | 7 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Swan Lake | New London | 169 | ||||
| Lake Eleanor | Willmar | 167 | ||||
| Mamre Lake | Pennock | 165 | ||||
| Woodcock Lake | Spicer | 161 | ||||
| Schultz Lake | Atwater | 156 | 2023 | |||
| Ella Lake | Atwater | 153 | 12 ft | 3 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| East Twin Lake | Spicer | 149 | ||||
| Bear Lake | New London | 137 | ||||
| Summit Lake | Atwater | 132 | ||||
| Sperry Lake | Atwater | 132 | ||||
| Hefta Lake | Sunburg | 126 | 10 ft | |||
| Woodcock Lake | Spicer | 111 | ||||
| Blaamyhre Lake | Sunburg | 109 | ||||
| Hystad Lake | Sunburg | 109 | ||||
| Swenson Lake | Sunburg | 108 | 14 ft | 4 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Johnson Lake | Blomkest | 105 | ||||
| Olson Lake | Raymond | 101 | 1 | |||
| Johnson Lake | Atwater | 101 | ||||
| Mary Lake | Sunburg | 96 | ||||
| Norstedt Lake | New London | 93 | ||||
| Carrie Lake | Atwater | 89 | 26 ft | 4 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Brenner Lake | Sunburg | 87 | ||||
| Thompson Lake | Belgrade | 84 | ||||
| Otter Lake | Atwater | 79 | ||||
| Elkhorn Lake | Spicer | 79 | 41 ft | 15 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Jesse Lake | Spicer | 76 | ||||
| Henderson Lake | Spicer | 75 | 57 ft | 15 ft | 1 | 2025 |
| Alvig Lake | Spicer | 72 | ||||
| King Lake | Willmar | 70 | 1 | |||
| Crook Lake | Sunburg | 70 | ||||
| West Lindgren Lake | Pennock | 70 | 8 ft | |||
| Swenson Lake | Atwater | 69 | ||||
| West Twin Lake | Spicer | 69 | ||||
| Mud Lake | Atwater | 67 | ||||
| Cherry Lake | Kandiyohi | 67 | ||||
| Downs Lake | Spicer | 61 | ||||
| Lindgren Lake | Pennock | 60 | 4 ft | |||
| Gina Lake | Spicer | 59 | ||||
| Lake Eight | New London | 56 | ||||
| Henchien Lake | New London | 56 | ||||
| Bass Lake | Spicer | 50 | 31 ft | 8 ft | 1 | |
| Knutsons Lake | Sunburg | 48 | ||||
| Ole Lake | Sunburg | 48 | ||||
| Two Island Lake | Lake Lillian | 47 | ||||
| Church Lake | Pennock | 46 | ||||
| Shoemaker Lake | New London | 45 | ||||
| Fladeboe Slough | Sunburg | 41 | ||||
| Carlson Lake | Spicer | 39 | ||||
| Carlson Lake | Willmar | 35 | ||||
| Florida Slough Lake | Spicer | 34 | ||||
| Reed WMA Lake | Raymond | 33 | ||||
| Pay Lake | Atwater | 31 | ||||
| Carlson Lake | Spicer | 31 | ||||
| Thompson Lake | Spicer | 29 | ||||
| Burr Oak Lake | Kandiyohi | 28 | 1 | |||
| Hawick Creamery Slough | Regal | 27 | ||||
| Hubbard Lake | Atwater | 27 | ||||
| Hystad Slough | Sunburg | 26 | ||||
| Skull Lake | New London | 26 | ||||
| Bunning Lake | Pennock | 26 | ||||
| Round Lake | Blomkest | 24 | ||||
| Deer Lake | Sunburg | 24 | ||||
| Raemer Lake | Regal | 22 | ||||
| Gewain South Lake | Sunburg | 17 | ||||
| Fladeboe Lake | Willmar | 17 | ||||
| Stony Lake | New London | 16 | ||||
| Fischer Unit Pond | Willmar | 14 | ||||
| Dia Linn Lake | Belgrade | 13 | ||||
| Taits Lake | Spicer | 13 | ||||
| Ogdahls East Lake | Sunburg | 13 | ||||
| Fudge Pond | Belgrade | 12 | ||||
| Ramblewood Slough | Willmar | 12 |
Acres: Minnesota DNR hydrography. Nearest town: U.S. Census 2024 Gazetteer. Deepest: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder (the survey's maximum depth, else the deepest survey contour). Clarity: average measured Secchi depth, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and volunteer readings via LakeFinder. Accesses: Minnesota DNR public water access sites. Stocking: Minnesota DNR stocking reports, by year. Fetched 26 Oct 2026.
9 names belong to more than one lake in Kandiyohi County, 21 lakes in all. The most repeated is Swan Lake, with 4. Each lake is listed with its nearest town, the way people search for them.
| Name | Lakes | Which one |
|---|---|---|
| Swan Lake | 4 | near Pennock (296 acres); near Kandiyohi (240 acres); near Willmar (229 acres); near New London (169 acres) |
| Carlson Lake | 3 | near Spicer (39 acres); near Willmar (35 acres); near Spicer (31 acres) |
| Crook Lake | 2 | near Pennock (318 acres); near Sunburg (70 acres) |
| Florida Slough Lake | 2 | near Spicer (654 acres); near Spicer (34 acres) |
| Johnson Lake | 2 | near Blomkest (105 acres); near Atwater (101 acres) |
| Long Lake | 2 | near Spicer (1,573 acres, 16 ft); near New London (325 acres, 46 ft) |
| Swenson Lake | 2 | near Sunburg (108 acres, 14 ft); near Atwater (69 acres) |
| Thompson Lake | 2 | near Belgrade (84 acres); near Spicer (29 acres) |
Names: USGS GNIS and Minnesota DNR hydrography. Acres: Minnesota DNR hydrography; depth: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, fetched 26 Oct 2026. Nearest town: U.S. Census 2024 Gazetteer.
3 lakes in Kandiyohi County are 50 ft deep or more by Minnesota DNR survey. Green Lake is the deepest at 110 ft, then Eagle Lake (67 ft), Henderson Lake (57 ft) and Long Lake near New London (46 ft). The other 75 named lakes have no measured depth on record.
Minnesota DNR LakeFinder maximum depths and lake survey contours, fetched 26 Oct 2026.
Clarity is the depth at which a black-and-white Secchi disk disappears from view. 30 lakes in Kandiyohi County have measured readings, 178 in all; the middle lake averages 6 ft. The clearest is Elkhorn Lake at about 15 ft, then Henderson Lake (15 ft), Long Lake near New London (14 ft) and George Lake (14 ft). The least clear is Minnetaga Lake at about 1 ft. Clarity is not a test for bacteria or algae toxins.
Average of measured Secchi readings, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and volunteers, via Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, fetched 26 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR lists 54 public water access sites on 35 lakes in Kandiyohi County; 50 take a boat trailer. The other 76 named lakes have no public access site in the DNR record, so their shores may be private.
| Lake | Site | Run by | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lake | Green Lake (E) | Irving Township | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 3 trailer spaces |
| Green Lake | Green Lake (S) | Green Lake Township | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 2 trailer spaces |
| Green Lake | Green Lake (NW) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 7 trailer spaces |
| Green Lake | Green Lake (SW) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 3 ramps · concrete ramp · 3 docks · 21 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Green Lake | Green Lake (NE) | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 15 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Big Kandiyohi Lake | Big Kandiyohi Lake (W) | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 12 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Big Kandiyohi Lake | Big Kandiyohi Lake (E) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 20 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Norway Lake | Norway Lake (W) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 4 trailer spaces |
| Norway Lake | Norway Lake (S) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 32 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Lake Monongalia | Middle Fork Crow River, Joe Neer | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 6 trailer spaces |
| Lake Monongalia | Middle Fork Crow River, Mill Pond | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 11 trailer spaces |
| Lake Monongalia | Mud Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 8 trailer spaces |
| Lake Monongalia | Middle Fork Crow River, Co Rd 9 | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 8 trailer spaces |
| Lake Wakanda | Wakanda (S) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 4 trailer spaces |
| Lake Wakanda | Wakanda Lake (N) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 12 trailer spaces |
| Diamond Lake | Diamond Lake (W) | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 30 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Diamond Lake | Diamond Lake (E) | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 10 trailer spaces |
| Long Lake near Spicer | Long Lake, Berg Beach | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 20 trailer spaces |
| Long Lake near Spicer | Long Lake (N) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 15 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Lake Lillian | Lillian Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 12 trailer spaces |
| Lake | Site | Run by | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lake | Green Lake (E) | Irving Township | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 3 trailer spaces |
| Green Lake | Green Lake (S) | Green Lake Township | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 2 trailer spaces |
| Green Lake | Green Lake (NW) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 7 trailer spaces |
| Green Lake | Green Lake (SW) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 3 ramps · concrete ramp · 3 docks · 21 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Green Lake | Green Lake (NE) | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 15 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Big Kandiyohi Lake | Big Kandiyohi Lake (W) | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 12 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Big Kandiyohi Lake | Big Kandiyohi Lake (E) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 20 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Norway Lake | Norway Lake (W) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 4 trailer spaces |
| Norway Lake | Norway Lake (S) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 32 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Lake Monongalia | Middle Fork Crow River, Joe Neer | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 6 trailer spaces |
| Lake Monongalia | Middle Fork Crow River, Mill Pond | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 11 trailer spaces |
| Lake Monongalia | Mud Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 8 trailer spaces |
| Lake Monongalia | Middle Fork Crow River, Co Rd 9 | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 8 trailer spaces |
| Lake Wakanda | Wakanda (S) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 4 trailer spaces |
| Lake Wakanda | Wakanda Lake (N) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 12 trailer spaces |
| Diamond Lake | Diamond Lake (W) | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 30 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Diamond Lake | Diamond Lake (E) | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 10 trailer spaces |
| Long Lake near Spicer | Long Lake, Berg Beach | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 20 trailer spaces |
| Long Lake near Spicer | Long Lake (N) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 15 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Lake Lillian | Lillian Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 12 trailer spaces |
| Lake Elizabeth | Elizabeth Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 20 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Nest Lake | Nest Lake (E) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 15 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Nest Lake | Nest Lake (W) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 33 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Eagle Lake | Eagle Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 2 ramps · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 24 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Minnetaga Lake | Minnetaga Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · gravel ramp · 6 trailer spaces |
| Andrew Lake | Andrew Lake (N) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 9 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Andrew Lake | Andrew Lake (S) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 17 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Ringo Lake | Ringo Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 15 trailer spaces |
| Lake Florida | Florida Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 15 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Little Kandiyohi Lake | Little Kandiyohi Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 10 trailer spaces |
| East Solomon Lake | East Solomon Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 10 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Florida Slough Lake near Spicer (654 acres) | Florida Slough | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · gravel ramp · 6 trailer spaces |
| Lake Calhoun | Calhoun Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 20 trailer spaces |
| Willmar Lake | Foot Lake, Robbins Island | City of Willmar | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 10 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Willmar Lake | Willmar Lake | City of Willmar | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 20 trailer spaces |
| Willmar Lake | Foot Lake Winter Access | City of Willmar | carry-in · 1 ramp · gravel ramp · 3 trailer spaces |
| Games Lake | Games Lake (S) | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 2 docks · 20 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Games Lake | Games Lake (N) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 10 trailer spaces |
| Foot Lake | Foot Lake | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · gravel ramp · 6 trailer spaces |
| Foot Lake | Foot Lake, Co Rd 41 | City of Willmar | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 5 trailer spaces |
| Middle Lake | Middle Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · gravel ramp · 2 trailer spaces |
| Long Lake near New London | Long Lake, Hawick (E) | Roseville Township | trailer launch · 1 ramp · gravel ramp · 1 dock · 2 trailer spaces |
| Long Lake near New London | Long Lake, Hawick (W) | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 13 trailer spaces · restroom |
| George Lake | George Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 5 trailer spaces · restroom |
| Point Lake | Point Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 9 trailer spaces |
| Ella Lake | Ella Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 4 trailer spaces |
| Swenson Lake near Sunburg | Swenson Lake | Arctander Township | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 12 trailer spaces |
| Olson Lake | Olson Lake | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | carry-in · 1 ramp · natural ramp · 5 trailer spaces |
| Carrie Lake | Carrie Lake | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · gravel ramp · 1 dock · 4 trailer spaces |
| Elkhorn Lake | Elkhorn Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 9 trailer spaces |
| Henderson Lake | Henderson Lake | Kandiyohi County | trailer launch · 1 ramp · concrete ramp · 1 dock · 2 trailer spaces |
| King Lake | King Lake | DNR Division of Parks and Trails | carry-in · natural ramp · 2 trailer spaces |
| Bass Lake | Bass Lake | Green Lake Township | trailer launch · 1 ramp · gravel ramp · 2 trailer spaces |
| Burr Oak Lake | Burr Oak Lake | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | carry-in · 1 ramp · natural ramp · 5 trailer spaces |
Minnesota DNR public water access sites, fetched 26 Oct 2026. The record has no open or closed status.
Minnesota DNR lake surveys have recorded fish in 32 lakes in Kandiyohi County: walleye in 29, northern pike in 30, largemouth bass in 28 and muskellunge in 2. Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 32 lakes stocked here between 2016 and 2025, 396 stockings in all. Walleye went into 31 lakes. In 2025, the latest year on record, 27 lakes were stocked.
| Game fish | Lakes | Largest lakes where recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 29 | Green Lake · Big Kandiyohi Lake · Norway Lake · Lake Monongalia · Lake Wakanda and 24 more |
| Northern pike | 30 | Green Lake · Big Kandiyohi Lake · Norway Lake · Lake Monongalia · Lake Wakanda and 25 more |
| Muskellunge | 2 | Green Lake · Nest Lake |
| Largemouth bass | 28 | Green Lake · Big Kandiyohi Lake · Norway Lake · Lake Monongalia · Lake Wakanda and 23 more |
| Smallmouth bass | 8 | Green Lake · Big Kandiyohi Lake · Lake Wakanda · Long Lake near Spicer · Lake Lillian and 3 more |
| Black crappie | 29 | Green Lake · Big Kandiyohi Lake · Norway Lake · Lake Monongalia · Lake Wakanda and 24 more |
| Bluegill | 30 | Green Lake · Big Kandiyohi Lake · Norway Lake · Lake Monongalia · Lake Wakanda and 25 more |
| Yellow perch | 30 | Green Lake · Big Kandiyohi Lake · Norway Lake · Lake Monongalia · Lake Wakanda and 25 more |
| Channel catfish | 9 | Green Lake · Big Kandiyohi Lake · Lake Wakanda · Lake Lillian · Lake Elizabeth and 4 more |
| White crappie | 6 | Big Kandiyohi Lake · Lake Wakanda · Lake Elizabeth · Minnetaga Lake · Ella Lake and 1 more |
2025: 49 stockings, 7,500,809 fish in 27 lakes.
Species recorded in Minnesota DNR lake surveys (game fish by DNR's own list) and Minnesota DNR stocking reports, which give the year, not the day; via LakeFinder, fetched 26 Oct 2026. How we measure
Minnesota DNR lists at least one invasive species for 21 lakes in Kandiyohi County: zebra mussel in 20, Eurasian watermilfoil in 10 and starry stonewort in 1. Moving water, plants or animals between lakes spreads them; DNR's rules apply at every access.
| Species | Lakes | Largest lakes listed |
|---|---|---|
| Zebra mussel | 20 | Green Lake · Norway Lake · Diamond Lake · Long Lake near Spicer · Nest Lake · Eagle Lake and 14 more |
| Eurasian watermilfoil | 10 | Green Lake · Norway Lake · Andrew Lake · Ringo Lake · Lake Florida · Lake Calhoun and 4 more |
| Starry stonewort | 1 | Long Lake near New London |
Minnesota DNR invasive species designations, as listed in LakeFinder, fetched 26 Oct 2026.
10 lakes here have a page of their own, with a depth map drawn from Minnesota DNR survey contours, the stocking record and the latest fish survey.
Chosen by search demand: Google Keyword Planner, October 2026. How we measure
240 lakes of 10 acres or more, 111 of them named, in Minnesota DNR hydrography. Smaller ponds are not counted.
Green Lake, at 5,569 acres.
Green Lake, 110 ft at its deepest point by Minnesota DNR survey.
Elkhorn Lake, with measured Secchi readings averaging about 15 ft.
Minnesota DNR lists public water access sites on Green Lake, Big Kandiyohi Lake, Norway Lake, Lake Monongalia, Lake Wakanda, Diamond Lake, Long Lake near Spicer, Lake Lillian and 27 more.
Minnesota DNR surveys have recorded walleye in 29 lakes here, the largest Green Lake, Big Kandiyohi Lake, Norway Lake, Lake Monongalia, Lake Wakanda and Diamond Lake.
Minnesota DNR lists zebra mussels for 20 named lakes here, the largest Green Lake, Norway Lake, Diamond Lake, Long Lake near Spicer, Nest Lake and Eagle Lake.