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Washington County, Minnesota · 44.9525° N, 92.9815° W
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Updated 15 Oct 2026, 5:39 pm EDT.
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Minnesota DNR lake survey, fetched 15 Oct 2026. Not for navigation.
1 public access site on Tanners Lake.
Minnesota DNR public water accesses, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 13 stockings of Tanners Lake in 7 of the years 2016 to 2024. The most recent, in 2024, included 56,000 walleye fry. Species stocked: walleye.
Latest: 2024: 56,000 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 Tanners Lake was in August 2011: 2 gill nets and 8 trap nets caught 10 species. This survey is 15 years old.
Northern pike per gill net, standard surveys: 1990 8.5 · 1995 6.0 · 2000 1.5 · 2005 1.5 · 2011 5.5
Bluegill per trap net, standard surveys: 1990 17 · 1995 24 · 2000 49 · 2005 30 · 2011 14
Northern pike: 15 measured, 17 to 27 in, half 22 in or longer; average 2.9 lb, normal (normal 1.8–3.3 lb).
Black crappie: 24 measured, 4 to 8 in, half 5 in or longer; average 0.14 lb, below normal (normal 0.2–0.3 lb).
Bluegill: 114 measured, 2 to 7 in, half 5 in or longer; average 0.11 lb, normal (normal 0.1–0.2 lb).
Yellow perch: 12 measured, 5 to 7 in, half 6 in or longer; average 0.11 lb, normal (normal 0.1–0.2 lb).
Also caught: hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, yellow bullhead.
Source: Minnesota DNR Fisheries lake survey, 1 Aug 2011, 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 8 ft: the Secchi depth across 1 readings, 2011.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and volunteer Secchi readings, via Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, fetched 15 Oct 2026.
Minnesota DNR lake survey; straight-line miles.
Tanners Lake is 46 feet at its deepest point, measured by Minnesota DNR survey. It covers 74 acres.
Yes. 1 public access site is listed: Tanners Lake Public Water Access Site.
Yes. Minnesota DNR stocking reports list 13 stockings of it in 7 of the years 2016 to 2024. The most recent, in 2024, included 56,000 walleye fry.
Minnesota DNR’s August 2011 standard survey caught 10 species, most often bluegill, pumpkinseed, black crappie and northern pike.
About 67% of the lake's area is deeper than 10 feet, measured from Minnesota DNR depth contours.