Watonwan County Minnesota Fishing
17 documented fish species across 3 Watonwan County lakes.
Catfish & Bullhead
Watonwan County Fishing Lakes
| Lake | Clarity | Max Depth | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Lake | 3 ft | 15.4 ft | 12 |
| Long Lake | 2.5 ft | 13 ft | 13 |
| Kansas Lake | 1.5 ft | 7 ft | 14 |
Watonwan 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 — St. JamesFisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fisheries Lake Survey — LongFisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fisheries Lake Survey — KansasFisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fisheries Lake Survey — FedjiFisheries Lake Survey · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fish Stocking History — FedjiFish Stocking History · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Public Water Access Sites — FedjiPublic Water Access Sites · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fish Stocking History — KansasFish Stocking History · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Public Water Access Sites — KansasPublic Water Access Sites · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fish Stocking History — LongFish Stocking History · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Public Water Access Sites — LongPublic Water Access Sites · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Fish Stocking History — St. JamesFish Stocking History · MN DNR LakeFinder
- —Public Water Access Sites — St. JamesPublic Water Access Sites · MN DNR LakeFinder
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Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are in Watonwan County lakes?
Watonwan County, Minnesota has 17 documented fish species across 3 lakes, including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Common Carp, Hybrid Sunfish.
Which Watonwan County fishing lake has the cleanest water?
St James Lake ranks highest on nutrient and algae readings among Watonwan County lakes with a documented fishery.