5 miles west of New London
Kandiyohi County, Minnesota · 45.3100° N, 95.0439° W
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Updated 19 Oct 2026, 6:06 pm EDT.
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Minnesota DNR lake survey, fetched 15 Oct 2026. Not for navigation.
2 public access sites on Andrew Lake.
Minnesota DNR public water accesses, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 10 stockings of Andrew Lake in 7 of the years 2017 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 255,675 walleye fry. Species stocked: walleye.
Latest: 2025: 255,675 walleye fry.
Source: Minnesota DNR Fisheries (LakeFinder stocking reports), fetched 15 Oct 2026. How we measure
Measured from Minnesota DNR contours. How we measure
Minnesota DNR’s latest standard fish survey of Andrew Lake was in June 2024: 4 gill nets and 12 trap nets caught 16 species.
Walleye per gill net, standard surveys: 2005 9.2 · 2010 12 · 2015 5.2 · 2019 8.3 · 2024 2.0
Bluegill per trap net, standard surveys: 2005 12 · 2010 16 · 2015 14 · 2019 6.7 · 2024 33
Walleye: 26 measured, 6 to 27 in, half 16 in or longer; average 3.7 lb, above normal (normal 1–2.7 lb).
Northern pike: 55 measured, 10 to 33 in, half 19 in or longer; average 2 lb, normal (normal 1.6–2.8 lb).
Largemouth bass: 150 measured, 4 to 19 in, half 10 in or longer; average 0.95 lb, normal (normal 0.5–1.2 lb).
Black crappie: 16 measured, 6 to 12 in, half 8 in or longer; average 0.4 lb, normal (normal 0.3–0.6 lb).
Bluegill: 441 measured, 2 to 8 in, half 6 in or longer; average 0.14 lb, normal (normal 0.1–0.2 lb).
Also caught: black bullhead, bowfin (dogfish), brown bullhead, common carp, freshwater drum, hybrid sunfish, white sucker, yellow bullhead.
Source: Minnesota DNR Fisheries lake survey, 24 Jun 2024, via LakeFinder, fetched 15 Oct 2026. Normal range: DNR’s range for lakes of the same class (43 classes, grouped by water chemistry and shape). Each line has its own scale. How we measure
Measured water clarity averages about 11 ft: the Secchi depth across 5 readings, 2010–2024.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and volunteer Secchi readings, via Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR lake survey; straight-line miles.
Andrew Lake is 26 feet at its deepest point, measured by Minnesota DNR survey. It covers 759 acres.
Yes. 2 public access sites are listed: Andrew Lake (N) Public Water Access Site; Andrew Lake (S) Public Water Access Site.
Yes. Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 10 stockings of it in 7 of the years 2017 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 255,675 walleye fry.
Minnesota DNR’s June 2024 standard survey caught 16 species, most often bluegill, northern pike, pumpkinseed and yellow perch.
About 74% of the lake's area is deeper than 10 feet, measured from Minnesota DNR depth contours.