Ellison Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

03048400

County

Becker

Surface area

83 acres

Maximum depth

24 feet

Mean depth

12 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

45 acres, 54% of the lake

Shoreline

3.1 miles

Latest DNR fish survey

May 2023, targeted survey

Fish species recorded

1 species, none of them game fish

Stocked in 2024

black crappie adults (40); bluegill sunfish adults (264); largemouth bass adults (29); walleye fry (45,182)

Stocked in 2023

black crappie adults (32); bluegill sunfish adults (211); largemouth bass adults (7)

Stocked in 2022

walleye fry (45,000)

Stocking years on record

5 of the last 10 (2016 to 2024)

Public accesses (DNR survey record)

1, owned by PRI

Fish consumption

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

Size

Under 100 acres

Deepest point

15 to 29 feet

Public access

Yes

Stocked in the last 3 years

Yes

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.