Fishing lakes in Minnesota

Minnesota has 2,928 lakes recorded in the USGS National Hydrography Dataset, covering a combined 95187 km². The largest is Lake Superior at 82002.29 km².

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Lake Superior
82002.29 km² · 47.529, -87.760
Lake of the Woods
959.94 km² · 49.139, -94.560
Rainy Lake
670.54 km² · 48.726, -93.131
Lower Red Lake
666.50 km² · 47.960, -95.023
Mille Lacs Lake
518.67 km² · 46.243, -93.646
Upper Red Lake
482.88 km² · 48.131, -94.767
Leech Lake
418.24 km² · 47.161, -94.408
Lake of the Woods
247.13 km² · 49.377, -94.122
Lac des Mille Lacs
243.96 km² · 48.861, -90.499
Lake Winnibigoshish
225.66 km² · 47.440, -94.196
Rainy Lake
185.23 km² · 48.585, -93.015
Lake of the Woods
182.38 km² · 49.414, -94.846
Vermilion Lake
157.37 km² · 47.883, -92.399
Dog Lake
144.29 km² · 48.778, -89.513
Lake of the Woods
119.39 km² · 49.137, -94.097
Kabetogama Lake
90.37 km² · 48.468, -92.986
White Otter Lake
85.20 km² · 49.091, -91.863
Cass Lake
83.75 km² · 47.407, -94.553
Lower Manitou Lake
72.33 km² · 49.275, -92.962
Lac la Croix
64.46 km² · 48.343, -92.113
Lac la Croix
57.34 km² · 48.315, -92.114
Otter Tail Lake
56.76 km² · 46.399, -95.662
Lake Minnetonka
55.73 km² · 44.933, -93.600
Upper Manitou Lake
53.43 km² · 49.403, -92.786
Lake Gogebic
52.92 km² · 46.504, -89.574
Otukamamoan Lake
50.57 km² · 48.955, -92.877
Namakan Lake
49.20 km² · 48.442, -92.664
Pelican Lake
46.40 km² · 48.062, -92.906
Pakashkan Lake
45.56 km² · 49.378, -90.274
Swan Lake
40.85 km² · 44.309, -94.262
Gull Lake
40.08 km² · 46.446, -94.351
Marmion Lake
39.84 km² · 48.868, -91.522
Bowstring Lake
37.21 km² · 47.537, -93.905
Clearwater West Lake
36.21 km² · 48.995, -91.989
Muskeg Lake
35.16 km² · 49.016, -90.053
Greenwater Lake
34.28 km² · 48.575, -90.430
Pelican Lake
34.08 km² · 46.576, -94.176
Arrow Lake
32.37 km² · 48.159, -90.265
Lake Minnewaska
32.36 km² · 45.618, -95.451
Birch Lake
30.57 km² · 47.754, -91.841
Dead Lake
30.20 km² · 46.475, -95.761
Trout Lake
29.85 km² · 47.965, -92.317
Nett Lake
29.44 km² · 48.114, -93.111
Sandford Lake
29.30 km² · 49.117, -91.686
Burntside Lake
29.18 km² · 47.936, -91.982
Whitefish Lake
28.84 km² · 48.221, -90.001
Saganaga Lake
28.59 km² · 48.212, -90.917
Pokegama Lake
26.85 km² · 47.186, -93.580
Lake Bemidji
26.60 km² · 47.506, -94.851
Thief Lake
26.30 km² · 48.490, -95.891
Big Eau Pleine Reservoir
26.00 km² · 44.747, -89.850
Lake Osakis
25.66 km² · 45.903, -95.117
Big Sandy Lake
25.64 km² · 46.761, -93.287
North Long Lake
24.82 km² · 46.438, -94.241
Calm Lake
24.22 km² · 48.778, -92.091
Island Lake Reservoir
24.18 km² · 47.013, -92.199
Little Turtle Lake
23.20 km² · 48.796, -92.678
Lower Shebandowan Lake
23.09 km² · 48.609, -90.174
Lake Miltona
23.03 km² · 46.041, -95.369
Eltrut Lake
22.84 km² · 49.002, -92.414
Woman Lake
22.41 km² · 46.951, -94.280
Bedivere Lake
22.39 km² · 48.868, -90.849
West Battle Lake
22.32 km² · 46.295, -95.659
Kashabowie Lake
22.28 km² · 48.709, -90.390
Lake Lida
21.95 km² · 46.580, -95.969
Lake Dubay 4890
21.94 km² · 44.708, -89.694
Crooked Lake
21.18 km² · 48.195, -91.805
Marmion Lake
21.16 km² · 48.943, -91.466
Rush Lake
20.87 km² · 46.487, -95.529
Tenmile Lake
20.33 km² · 46.971, -94.578
Big Pine Lake
19.06 km² · 46.609, -95.496
Shebandowan Lakes
18.96 km² · 48.621, -90.449
Snowbank Lake
18.64 km² · 47.988, -91.419
Entwine Lake
18.56 km² · 49.135, -92.701
Crowrock Lake
18.24 km² · 48.966, -91.806
Bad Vermilion Lake
18.00 km² · 48.732, -92.678
Shebandowan Lakes
17.93 km² · 48.641, -90.265
Lake Ida
17.82 km² · 45.990, -95.418
Athelstane Lake
17.76 km² · 48.772, -90.211
Lower Whitefish Lake
17.36 km² · 46.690, -94.194
Heron Lake
17.32 km² · 43.777, -95.274
Sand Point Lake
17.23 km² · 48.382, -92.492
Brule Lake
17.07 km² · 47.940, -90.682
Sand Lake
17.01 km² · 47.611, -94.003
Obabikon Lake
16.87 km² · 49.261, -94.212
Crooked Pine Lake
16.83 km² · 48.783, -91.081
Mercutio Lake
16.70 km² · 48.833, -91.099
Star Lake
16.62 km² · 46.522, -95.810
Deer Lake
16.33 km² · 47.379, -93.662
Nora Lake
16.23 km² · 49.205, -91.851
Sea Gull Lake
16.12 km² · 48.132, -90.927
Lake Christina
16.00 km² · 46.091, -95.736
Ball Club Lake
15.57 km² · 47.358, -93.944
Height of Land Lake
15.36 km² · 46.891, -95.606
Pelican Lake
15.09 km² · 46.058, -95.802
Lake Lizzie
15.09 km² · 46.629, -96.007
Finlayson Lake
14.68 km² · 48.904, -91.596
Rice Lake
14.57 km² · 46.512, -93.373
Elsie Lake
14.53 km² · 49.183, -91.754
Whiteface Reservoir
14.52 km² · 47.301, -92.173
Lac Qui Parle
14.46 km² · 45.060, -95.924
Big Lake
14.40 km² · 47.507, -94.621
Irene Lake
14.37 km² · 49.127, -91.607
Big Cormorant Lake
14.34 km² · 46.767, -96.058
Shoal Lake
14.31 km² · 48.687, -92.628
Lake Reno
14.20 km² · 45.740, -95.421
Lake Shetek
14.03 km² · 44.119, -95.699
Pelican Lake
14.02 km² · 45.229, -93.761
Upper Whitefish Lake
13.91 km² · 46.693, -94.254
Pekagoning Lake
13.82 km² · 49.146, -92.190
Boy Lake
13.72 km² · 47.106, -94.146
Grey Trout Lake
13.41 km² · 49.028, -92.081
Boulder Lake Reservoir
13.30 km² · 47.063, -92.174
Vickers Lake
13.29 km² · 49.167, -92.964
Wapageisi Lake
13.13 km² · 49.322, -92.353
Detroit Lake
12.84 km² · 46.789, -95.832
Fish Lake Reservoir
12.82 km² · 46.945, -92.265
White Iron Lake
12.75 km² · 47.873, -91.794
Clearwater Lake
12.60 km² · 45.304, -94.119
Shell Lake
12.58 km² · 46.946, -95.447
Eye Lake
12.49 km² · 48.875, -91.748
Lake Waconia
12.42 km² · 44.869, -93.784
Lake Insula
12.41 km² · 47.915, -91.288
Rush Lake
12.38 km² · 45.688, -93.068
Crane Lake
12.28 km² · 48.290, -92.476
Turtle Lake
12.16 km² · 48.948, -91.950
Dashwa Lake
12.05 km² · 48.932, -91.752
Pettit Lake
11.91 km² · 48.950, -92.270
Lake Koronis
11.91 km² · 45.336, -94.709
Esox Lake
11.88 km² · 49.097, -93.258
Island Lake
11.88 km² · 47.818, -94.241
Manion Lake
11.47 km² · 48.909, -92.317
Harris Lake
11.44 km² · 49.185, -93.209
Round Lake
11.31 km² · 47.618, -94.165
Bending Lake
11.27 km² · 49.328, -92.149
Cut Foot Sioux Lake
11.08 km² · 47.505, -94.079
Mooseland Lake
10.92 km² · 49.368, -90.034
Middle Lake
10.85 km² · 44.313, -94.153
Dibble Lake
10.84 km² · 49.197, -92.030
South Heron Lake
10.81 km² · 43.724, -95.236
Lake Alexander
10.78 km² · 46.208, -94.541
Bass Lake
10.77 km² · 47.319, -93.653
Lake Benton
10.76 km² · 44.292, -96.241
Albert Lea Lake
10.76 km² · 43.630, -93.313
Blackduck Lake
10.66 km² · 47.733, -94.618
Kaopskikamak Lake
10.63 km² · 49.124, -92.840
Lake Carlos
10.57 km² · 45.965, -95.359
Armistice Lake
10.54 km² · 49.345, -89.896
Big Kandiyohi Lake
10.48 km² · 44.994, -94.938
Lake Edward
10.44 km² · 46.510, -94.160
Mount Lake
10.23 km² · 49.017, -92.181
Lake Plantagenet
10.16 km² · 47.390, -94.925
Clitherall Lake
10.16 km² · 46.250, -95.667
Wisconsin River Flowage
10.08 km² · 44.551, -89.624
Swan Lake
9.89 km² · 47.300, -93.183
Kabekona Lake
9.86 km² · 47.164, -94.759
Lake Mary
9.85 km² · 45.827, -95.478
Lake Washington
9.79 km² · 45.070, -94.376
Meggisi Lake
9.75 km² · 49.285, -92.607
White Bear Lake
9.75 km² · 45.077, -92.984
Mainville Lake
9.69 km² · 48.857, -93.214
Bear Island Lake
9.48 km² · 47.775, -91.977
Shagawa Lake
9.38 km² · 47.915, -91.883
Lake Minnewawa
9.32 km² · 46.709, -93.264
Wild Rice Lake Reservoir
9.30 km² · 46.894, -92.182
Bay Lake
9.22 km² · 46.390, -93.855
Arrow Lake
9.19 km² · 49.319, -94.422
Lake Emily
9.15 km² · 45.516, -95.647
Forest Lake
9.14 km² · 45.274, -92.949
Gull Lake
9.11 km² · 47.669, -94.721
Natures Lake
9.07 km² · 47.654, -94.116
Fall Lake
9.03 km² · 47.950, -91.741
Elysian Lake
9.02 km² · 44.173, -93.690
Norway Lake
9.00 km² · 45.320, -95.121
Wabana Lake
8.89 km² · 47.422, -93.523
Wells Lake
8.84 km² · 44.273, -93.352
Big Rice Lake
8.77 km² · 46.994, -93.934
Gunflint Lake
8.76 km² · 48.096, -90.694
Lake Three
8.71 km² · 47.899, -91.437
Sauk Lake
8.65 km² · 45.785, -94.936
Pine Lake
8.54 km² · 48.062, -90.164
White Earth Lake
8.50 km² · 47.127, -95.755
Big Birch Lake
8.46 km² · 45.779, -94.749
Potato Lake
8.41 km² · 47.002, -95.052
Turtle Lake
8.40 km² · 47.627, -93.709
Little Pine Lake
8.36 km² · 46.635, -95.557
Puposky Lake
8.36 km² · 47.690, -94.931
Pokegama Lake
8.31 km² · 45.840, -93.040
Lower Rice Lake
8.26 km² · 47.352, -95.469
Greenwood Lake
8.20 km² · 48.002, -90.173
Loon Lake
8.16 km² · 48.246, -92.269
Wild Potato Lake
8.12 km² · 48.717, -92.477
Freeborn Lake
8.11 km² · 43.744, -93.566
Mountain Lake
8.06 km² · 48.107, -90.224
Lake Mohawksin
8.02 km² · 45.478, -89.748
East Battle Lake
7.95 km² · 46.296, -95.550
Farm Island Lake
7.94 km² · 46.422, -93.772
Long Lake
7.87 km² · 46.891, -94.999
South Arm Knife Lake
7.84 km² · 48.102, -91.146
Big Rice Lake
7.78 km² · 47.695, -92.489
Artichoke Lake
7.75 km² · 45.355, -96.139
Minnesota Lake
7.74 km² · 43.838, -93.861
Dogfly Lake
7.62 km² · 49.104, -93.134
Big Lake
7.56 km² · 48.072, -91.995
Lake Melissa
7.47 km² · 46.743, -95.897
Flat Lake
7.43 km² · 46.975, -95.654
Deer Lake
7.41 km² · 47.835, -93.382
Devil Track Lake
7.40 km² · 47.824, -90.424
Kitchi Lake
7.35 km² · 47.499, -94.513
Silvertip Lake
7.33 km² · 49.044, -92.268
Gamble Lake
7.33 km² · 49.150, -91.492
Trout Lake
7.33 km² · 47.260, -93.405
Sandstone Lake
7.29 km² · 48.232, -90.240
Cedar Lake
7.28 km² · 44.975, -94.464
Lake Le Homme Dieu
7.26 km² · 45.929, -95.349
Pomme de Terre Lake
7.18 km² · 46.023, -95.883
Knife Lake
7.18 km² · 48.094, -91.227
Lake Hanska
7.18 km² · 44.140, -94.612
Cross Lake
7.15 km² · 46.665, -94.130
Steamboat Lake
7.13 km² · 47.265, -94.659
Cotton Lake
7.12 km² · 46.883, -95.698
Trout Lake
7.06 km² · 47.461, -93.553
Turtle River Lake
7.06 km² · 47.580, -94.724
Jessie Lake
7.05 km² · 47.585, -93.820
Elbow Lake
7.02 km² · 48.009, -92.645
Mantrap Lake
6.88 km² · 47.072, -94.913
Kekekabic Lake
6.85 km² · 48.066, -91.187
Many Point Lake
6.83 km² · 47.076, -95.537
Cummings Lake
6.80 km² · 47.991, -92.095
Toad Lake
6.79 km² · 46.866, -95.491
Johnson Lake
6.74 km² · 48.340, -92.600
Perch Lake
6.74 km² · 48.751, -91.840
Platte Lake
6.72 km² · 46.164, -93.923
Sandbeach Lake
6.71 km² · 48.955, -92.199
Round Lake
6.68 km² · 46.458, -94.283
Fishhook Lake
6.65 km² · 46.957, -95.064
Little Saganaga Lake
6.64 km² · 48.034, -91.001
Cedar Lake
6.63 km² · 46.501, -93.796
Big Sand Lake
6.59 km² · 47.001, -94.966
Sedgwick Lake
6.57 km² · 49.117, -92.038
Lake Wakanda
6.50 km² · 45.059, -94.989
Perent Lake
6.49 km² · 47.798, -91.138
Marion Lake
6.49 km² · 46.531, -95.655
Geneva Lake
6.46 km² · 43.791, -93.274
Moose Lake
6.45 km² · 49.210, -95.315
Turtle Lake
6.44 km² · 47.618, -94.868
Factor Lake
6.44 km² · 48.702, -92.065
Washburn Lake
6.42 km² · 46.870, -93.989
Maple Lake
6.40 km² · 47.659, -96.160
Andrusia Lake
6.39 km² · 47.455, -94.652
South Fowl Lake
6.37 km² · 48.054, -89.992
Pine Mountain Lake
6.36 km² · 46.823, -94.533
Little Sawbill Lake
6.32 km² · 48.833, -92.977
East Lake Sylvia
6.31 km² · 45.251, -94.206
Diamond Lake
6.28 km² · 45.183, -94.841
North Turtle Lake
6.24 km² · 46.305, -95.803
Buffalo Lake
6.20 km² · 45.163, -93.894
Iron Lake
6.20 km² · 48.229, -91.950
Steep Rock Lake
6.19 km² · 48.794, -91.671
Portage Lake
6.18 km² · 47.343, -94.309
Batwing Lake
6.18 km² · 48.440, -90.173
Long Lake
6.16 km² · 45.203, -95.035
Rice Lake
6.13 km² · 45.374, -94.621
Roosevelt Lake
6.09 km² · 46.806, -93.964
Bear Lake
6.09 km² · 43.547, -93.500
Spring Lake
6.05 km² · 44.761, -92.970
Alice Lake
6.01 km² · 47.942, -91.217
Coon Lake
6.01 km² · 45.306, -93.167
Lake Belle Taine
6.01 km² · 46.943, -94.887
Sugar Lake
5.98 km² · 47.452, -94.310
Lake Washington
5.96 km² · 44.253, -93.871
Wolf Lake
5.94 km² · 46.824, -95.386
Smirch Lake
5.90 km² · 49.232, -92.084
Sunshine Lake
5.86 km² · 49.365, -92.699
Thomas Lake
5.85 km² · 47.989, -91.238
Strawberry Lake
5.85 km² · 47.071, -95.700
Heron Lake
5.83 km² · 48.929, -92.673
Sauerbrei Lake
5.77 km² · 49.269, -89.511
Lake Wausau
5.76 km² · 44.919, -89.633
Little Boy Lake
5.76 km² · 46.943, -94.190
Seven Beaver Lake
5.75 km² · 47.499, -91.811
Mud Lake
5.75 km² · 47.256, -93.964
Big Sawbill Lake
5.70 km² · 48.900, -93.007
Tenmile Lake
5.70 km² · 46.126, -95.967
Rose Lake
5.69 km² · 48.103, -90.432
Ensign Lake
5.69 km² · 48.037, -91.359
Crystal Lake
5.65 km² · 46.615, -95.951
Elbow Lake
5.65 km² · 48.746, -91.015
Kenorain Lake
5.61 km² · 49.027, -92.329
Shamineau Lake
5.61 km² · 46.255, -94.605
Vista Lake
5.60 km² · 49.066, -93.083
Lake Monongalia
5.55 km² · 45.334, -94.950
Split Hand Lake
5.54 km² · 47.060, -93.486
Big Trout Lake
5.52 km² · 46.718, -94.159
Cuttle Lake
5.45 km² · 48.886, -93.120
Companion Lakes
5.44 km² · 48.911, -91.239
Clearwater Lake
5.44 km² · 48.082, -90.327
Spider Lake
5.44 km² · 47.488, -93.577
Madison Lake
5.42 km² · 44.190, -93.802
Upper Rice Lake
5.42 km² · 47.395, -95.293