at Lake Lillian
Kandiyohi County, Minnesota · 44.9641° N, 94.8754° W
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Updated 15 Oct 2026, 5:00 pm EDT.
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Minnesota DNR lake survey, fetched 15 Oct 2026. Not for navigation.
1 public access site on Lake Lillian.
Minnesota DNR public water accesses, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 6 stockings of Lake Lillian in 6 of the years 2018 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 284,310 walleye fry. Species stocked: walleye.
Latest: 2025: 284,310 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 Lake Lillian was in June 2021: 3 gill nets and 12 trap nets caught 11 species.
Walleye per gill net, standard surveys: 1996 7.8 · 2002 12 · 2006 14 · 2016 9.0 · 2021 1.0
Bluegill per trap net, standard surveys: 1996 0.3 · 2002 1.4 · 2006 3.0 · 2016 0.2 · 2021 7.3
Northern pike: 17 measured, 17 to 26 in, half 20 in or longer; average 1.8 lb, normal (normal 1.8–3.4 lb).
Black crappie: 20 measured, 3 to 9 in, half 4 in or longer; average 0.04 lb, below normal (normal 0.2–0.5 lb).
Bluegill: 88 measured, 3 to 5 in, half 5 in or longer; average 0.08 lb, below normal (normal 0.1–0.4 lb).
Yellow perch: 191 measured, 5 to 10 in, half 6 in or longer; average 0.18 lb, normal (normal 0.1–0.3 lb).
Also caught: bigmouth buffalo, black bullhead, common carp, hybrid sunfish, orangespotted sunfish.
Source: Minnesota DNR Fisheries lake survey, 21 Jun 2021, 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 6 ft: the Secchi depth across 3 readings, 2006–2021.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and volunteer Secchi readings, via Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR lake survey; straight-line miles.
Lake Lillian is 8 feet at its deepest point, measured by Minnesota DNR survey. It covers 1,151 acres.
Yes. 1 public access site is listed: Lillian Lake Public Water Access Site.
Yes. Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 6 stockings of it in 6 of the years 2018 to 2025. The most recent, in 2025, included 284,310 walleye fry.
Minnesota DNR’s June 2021 standard survey caught 11 species, most often yellow perch, bluegill, black crappie and northern pike.