Walleye lake, Sunfish lake
Barry Lake
Public access
Barry Lake is a 398-acre lake in Big Stone County, 9 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2003. Recorded species include walleye.
Details
- DNR lake ID
- 06017000
- County
- Big Stone
- Surface area
- 398 acres
- Maximum depth
- 9 feet
- Mean depth
- 7 feet
- Shallow water (littoral) area
- 398 acres, 100% of the lake
- Shoreline
- 5.6 miles
- Latest DNR fish survey
- July 2003, population assessment
- Game fish caught in the 2003 survey
- orangespotted sunfish 1,222, green sunfish 17, pumpkinseed 12, walleye 1
- Fish species recorded
- green sunfish, orangespotted sunfish, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 8 other species
- Barry Lake Public Water Access Site
- carry-in, natural ramp, 5 trailer spaces, run by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Fish consumption
- Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
- Size
- 100 to 499 acres
- Deepest point
- Under 15 feet
- Public access
- 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.