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LakeQuality

Fraser Lake vs Thomas Lake

Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.

Fraser Lake and Thomas Lake both received the same overall water quality grade of B (Good). Both are in Lake County, Minnesota.

B

Fraser Lake

Lake County, Minnesota

Good clarity, visible to about 11 ft.

B

Thomas Lake

Lake County, Minnesota

Good clarity, visible to about 14 ft.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricFraser LakeThomas Lake
Overall GradeB (Good)B (Good)
Water Clarity11 ft14 ft
PhosphorusNo dataNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth105 ft110 ft
Surface Area695.05 acres1.5K acres
Public AccessNoNo
Fish Species00
Trophic Statemesotrophicoligotrophic

Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).

Verdict

Both lakes earn the same Grade B. The tiebreakers come down to clarity (Fraser Lake: 11 ft, Thomas Lake: 14 ft) and what you want from the lake. Fraser Lake matches its peer on species count.