Granite Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

86021700

County

Wright

Surface area

362 acres

Maximum depth

34 feet

Mean depth

18 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

108 acres, 30% of the lake

Shoreline

3.8 miles

Average water clarity

4.4 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)

Nearest town (DNR)

West Albion

Latest DNR fish survey

August 2024, standard survey

Surveys on record

9, since 1980

Game fish caught in the 2024 survey

bluegill 387, largemouth bass 190, northern pike 42, hybrid sunfish 33, pumpkinseed 33, yellow perch 27, walleye 23, black crappie 23

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, crappie, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, sunfish, walleye, white crappie, yellow perch, and 13 other species

Stocked in 2025

walleye fingerlings (2,260); walleye yearlings (160); walleye fry (108,406)

Stocked in 2023

walleye fingerlings (1,200); walleye fry (203,366); walleye fingerlings (4,472); walleye yearlings (192)

Stocked in 2021

walleye yearlings (48); walleye adults (175); walleye fingerlings (263)

Stocking years on record

5 of the last 10 (2017 to 2025)

Granite Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 11 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Infested waters list

Eurasian watermilfoil, flowering rush

Fish consumption

Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested

Size

100 to 499 acres

Deepest point

30 to 59 feet

Public access

Yes

Stocked in the last 3 years

Yes

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota DNR Public Water Access Sites
  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.