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Snider Lake vs Tulaby Lake

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

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

B

Snider Lake

Mahnomen County, Minnesota

Moderate clarity, visible to about 8.5 ft.

B

Tulaby Lake

Mahnomen County, Minnesota

Moderate clarity, visible to about 7.5 ft.

Side-by-Side Metrics

MetricSnider LakeTulaby Lake
Overall GradeB (Good)B (Good)
Water Clarity8.5 ft7.5 ft
Phosphorus21 µg/L23.5 µg/L
Chlorophyll-a (Algae)No dataNo data
Maximum Depth29 ft43 ft
Surface Area633.85 acres832.07 acres
Public AccessYesYes
Fish Species1516
Trophic Statemesotrophicmesotrophic

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 (Snider Lake: 8.5 ft, Tulaby Lake: 7.5 ft) and what you want from the lake. Snider Lake has fewer fish species than Tulaby Lake.