Cokato Lake vs Collinwood Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Cokato Lake has a higher water quality grade (D, Poor) than Collinwood Lake (D, Poor). Both are in Wright County, Minnesota.
D
Cokato Lake
Wright County, Minnesota
Murky, only visible to about 6 ft.
D
Collinwood Lake
Wright County, Minnesota
Murky, only visible to about 3.9 ft.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Cokato Lake | Collinwood Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | D (Poor) | D (Poor) |
| Water Clarity | 6 ft | 3.9 ft |
| Phosphorus | No data | 120.5 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 52 ft | 28 ft |
| Surface Area | 552.78 acres | 638.93 acres |
| Public Access | Yes | Yes |
| Fish Species | 20 | 18 |
| Trophic State | eutrophic | eutrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Cokato Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade D versus Collinwood Lake's Grade D. Water clarity: 6 ft vs 3.9 ft. For fishing diversity, Cokato Lake also leads with 20 species.