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LakeQuality

Manomin Lake vs Sucker Lake

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

Sucker Lake has a higher water quality grade (B, Good) than Manomin Lake (F, Very Poor). Both are in Lake County, Minnesota.

F

Manomin Lake

Lake County, Minnesota

Very murky, less than 2 ft of visibility.

B

Sucker Lake

Lake County, Minnesota

Good clarity, visible to about 12 ft.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricManomin LakeSucker Lake
Overall GradeF (Very Poor)B (Good)
Water Clarity2 ft12 ft
PhosphorusNo dataNo data
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth18 ft111 ft
Surface Area409.05 acres26.0K acres
Public AccessNoNo
Fish Species514
Trophic Stateeutrophicmesotrophic

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

Verdict

Sucker Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade B versus Manomin Lake's Grade F. Water clarity: 12 ft vs 2 ft. For fishing diversity, Sucker Lake also leads with 14 species.