smallmouth bass Lakes in Minnesota
Found in 438 Minnesota lakes
438
Minnesota Lakes
B
Avg. Grade
195
Grade A Lakes
10
Counties
Best smallmouth bass Lakes in Minnesota
| Rank | Lake | County | Grade | Clarity | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Fox Lake | Crow Wing | A | 16.1 ft | 65 ft |
| 2 | Lower Hay Lake | Crow Wing | A | 19 ft | 100 ft |
| 3 | Latoka Lake | Douglas | A | 19 ft | 108 ft |
| 4 | Bad Medicine Lake | Becker | A | 25 ft | 84 ft |
| 5 | Pelican Lake | Otter Tail | A | 16.1 ft | 55 ft |
| 6 | Birch Lake | Cook | A | 18 ft | 69 ft |
| 7 | Birch Lake | Unknown | A | 15 ft | 34 ft |
| 8 | Round Lake | Cook | A | 16.5 ft | 45 ft |
| 9 | Pike Lake | Cook | A | 17.8 ft | 45 ft |
| 10 | Whitefish Lake | Crow Wing | A | 15.1 ft | 138 ft |
| 11 | Long Lake | Cass | A | 16.8 ft | 37 ft |
| 12 | Trout Lake | Itasca | A | 15.5 ft | 135 ft |
| 13 | Trout Lake | Itasca | A | 18 ft | 157 ft |
| 14 | Cowdry Lake | Douglas | A | 17 ft | 52 ft |
| 15 | Ossawinnamakee Lake | Crow Wing | A | 20 ft | 63 ft |
| 16 | Clear Lake | Crow Wing | A | 18 ft | 63 ft |
| 17 | Clear Lake | Aitkin | A | 16 ft | 24 ft |
| 18 | Bear Lake | Lake | A | 17.4 ft | 31 ft |
| 19 | Blue Lake | Hubbard | A | 17.4 ft | 84 ft |
| 20 | Ida Lake | Douglas | A | 16.5 ft | 106 ft |
| 21 | Fish Lake | Otter Tail | A | 17.8 ft | 69 ft |
| 22 | Sand Lake | Cass | A | 21 ft | 54 ft |
| 23 | Girl Lake | Cass | A | 17 ft | 81 ft |
| 24 | Bass Lake | Itasca | A | 18.2 ft | 65 ft |
| 25 | Bass Lake | Cass | A | — | 55 ft |
| 26 | Island Lake | Crow Wing | A | 15.3 ft | 76 ft |
| 27 | Crooked Lake | Crow Wing | A | 15 ft | 54 ft |
| 28 | Portage Lake | Cass | A | 22.8 ft | 84 ft |
| 29 | Big Pine Lake | Aitkin | A | 16.5 ft | 78 ft |
| 30 | Lizzie Lake | Otter Tail | A | 16.4 ft | 66 ft |
| 31 | Eagles Nest Lake | St. Louis | A | 15.5 ft | 49 ft |
| 32 | Lower Bottle Lake | Hubbard | A | 15 ft | 110 ft |
| 33 | Mukooda Lake | St. Louis | A | 16.6 ft | 78 ft |
| 34 | Pokegama Lake | Itasca | A | 16 ft | 112 ft |
| 35 | Strawberry Lake | Becker | A | 17.8 ft | 40 ft |
| 36 | Alexander Lake | Morrison | A | 16.5 ft | 64 ft |
| 37 | George Lake | Kandiyohi | A | 15 ft | 34 ft |
| 38 | Middle Cormorant Lake | Becker | A | 15.1 ft | 40 ft |
| 39 | Upper Bottle Lake | Hubbard | A | 16 ft | 55 ft |
| 40 | Ottertrack Lake | Unknown | A | 20.7 ft | 116 ft |
| 41 | Miltona Lake | Douglas | A | 18.8 ft | 105 ft |
| 42 | Caribou Lake | Itasca | A | 31 ft | 152 ft |
| 43 | Wabana Lake | Itasca | A | 18 ft | 115 ft |
| 44 | Kimball Lake | Crow Wing | A | 17.4 ft | 77 ft |
| 45 | Hatch Lake | Itasca | A | 16.5 ft | 88 ft |
| 46 | Serpent Lake | Crow Wing | A | 25 ft | 65 ft |
| 47 | North Twin Lake | Beltrami | A | 17.4 ft | 59 ft |
| 48 | North Star Lake | Itasca | A | 19 ft | 90 ft |
| 49 | Pleasant Lake | Cass | A | 15.4 ft | 72 ft |
| 50 | Webb Lake | Cass | A | 17.8 ft | 84 ft |
Showing top 50 of 438 lakes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Minnesota lakes have smallmouth bass?
smallmouth bass are found in 438 lakes in Minnesota. The average water quality grade of these lakes is B (Good).
What are the best smallmouth bass lakes in Minnesota?
The best smallmouth bass lakes in Minnesota by water quality are East Fox Lake, Lower Hay Lake, Latoka Lake, Bad Medicine Lake, Pelican Lake.