Monson Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

01012600

County

Aitkin

Surface area

46 acres

Maximum depth

28 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

31 acres, 67% of the lake

Shoreline

1.1 miles

Nearest town (DNR)

Glory

Latest DNR fish survey

July 1983, initial survey

Game fish caught in the 1983 survey

bluegill 250, pumpkinseed 203, northern pike 26, yellow perch 2, largemouth bass 1

Fish species recorded

bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, and 3 other species

Fish consumption

Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested

Size

Under 100 acres

Deepest point

15 to 29 feet

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  Checked September 24, 2026

Survey catches show what DNR nets and electrofishing found on the survey date, not how the fishing is today. Check the current regulations and the Department of Health advice before you keep fish, and confirm access conditions before you tow a boat.