Olmsted County Minnesota Fishing
25 documented fish species across 2 Olmsted County lakes.
Catfish & Bullhead
Olmsted County Fishing Lakes
| Lake | Grade | Clarity | Max Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zumbro Lake | D | 4 ft | 43 ft | 24 |
| Silver Lake | NR | 2 ft | 11 ft | 13 |
Olmsted County water quality
DNR Survey Reports
These links open on the official state DNR websites (Wisconsin DNR survey PDFs · Minnesota DNR LakeFinder).
- —Fisheries Lake Survey — ZumbroFisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fisheries Lake Survey — SilverFisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fisheries Lake Survey — ShadyFisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Public Water Access Sites — SilverPublic Water Access Sites · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fish Stocking History — ZumbroFish Stocking History · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Public Water Access Sites — ZumbroPublic Water Access Sites · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are in Olmsted County lakes?
Olmsted County, Minnesota has 25 documented fish species across 2 lakes, including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Common Carp, Golden Redhorse.
What is the best-graded fishing lake in Olmsted County?
Zumbro Lake holds the highest water-quality grade (D) among Olmsted County lakes with a documented fishery.