Olmsted County Minnesota Fishing
25 documented fish species across 2 Olmsted County lakes.
Catfish & Bullhead
Olmsted County Fishing Lakes
| Lake | Clarity | Max Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zumbro Lake | 4 ft | 43 ft | 24 |
| Silver Lake | 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.
Which Olmsted County fishing lake has the cleanest water?
Zumbro Lake ranks highest on nutrient and algae readings among Olmsted County lakes with a documented fishery.