Bass lakes in Minnesota

Lakes where DNR surveys have recorded largemouth or smallmouth bass.

2,621 lakes

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Achman Lake

Stearns County, St. John's University

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Public accessStocked 2025

Acorn Lake

Becker County, Frazee

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

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Adams Lake

Lake County, Lutsen

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Adney Lake

Crow Wing County, Crosslake

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Stocked 2023

Aerie Lake

St. Louis County, Meadowlands

Stocked in the last 3 years

Stocked 2024

Agate Lake

Cass County, Lake Shore

Stocked in the last 3 years

Agate Lake

Crow Wing County, Cuyuna

Ahsub Lake

Lake County, Winton

Lake-specific eating advice

Aitkin Lake

Aitkin County, Palisade

Albert Lake

Wright County, Buffalo

Public accessStocked 2025

Albert Lea Lake

Freeborn County, Albert Lea

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Lake-specific eating advice

Alden Lake

St. Louis County, Rice Lake

Alder Lake

Cook County, Grand Marais

Alice Lake

Itasca County, Squaw Lake

Lake-specific eating adviceInfested waters list

Alimagnet Lake

Dakota County, Burnsville

Allen Lake

Cook County, Grand Marais

Alpine Lake

Cook County, Lutsen

Alton Lake

Cook County, Lutsen

Public accessStocked 2025

Amber Lake

Martin County, Fairmont

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

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Amelia Lake

Pope County, Villard

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Amen Lake

Itasca County, Deer River

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Amoeber Lake

Lake County, Winton

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Anderson Lake

Itasca County, Bigfork

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Anderson Lake

Otter Tail County, Erhard

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Andrew Lake

Kandiyohi County, New London

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Andrus Lake

Cass County, Emily

Zebra musselsPublic access

Andrusia Lake

Beltrami County, Cass Lake

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Public accessStocked 2025

Ann Lake

Kanabec County, Ogilvie

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Public accessStocked 2025

Ann Lake

Pope County, Long Beach

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Anna Lake

Crow Wing County, Emily

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Anna Lake

Otter Tail County, Underwood

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

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Annie Battle Lake

Otter Tail County, Clitherall

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Antler Lake

Itasca County, Bigfork

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Public accessStocked 2025

Apple Lake

St. Louis County, Rice Lake

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Public accessStocked 2025

Armstrong Lake

St. Louis County, Soudan

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

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Arrowhead Lake

Crow Wing County, Manhattan Beach

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Arrowhead Lake

Itasca County, Bigfork

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Arthur Lake

St. Louis County, Babbitt

Public accessStocked 2024

Artichoke Lake

Big Stone County, Correll

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Zebra mussels

Artlip Lake

Lake County, Finland

Public accessStocked 2025

Ash Lake

St. Louis County, Nett Lake

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Ashdick Lake

Lake County, Winton

Ashigan Lake

Lake County, Winton

Public accessStocked 2024

Aspen Lake

Cook County, Grand Marais

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

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Auburn Lake

Carver County, Victoria

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August Lake

Lake County, Winton

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Public accessStocked 2025

Auto Lake

St. Louis County, Mountain Iron

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Public accessStocked 2024

Baby Lake

Cass County, Whipholt

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Bachelor Lake

Aitkin County, Aitkin

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Bad Axe Lake

Hubbard County, Lake George

Public accessStocked 2025

Bad Medicine Lake

Becker County, Elbow Lake

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Public accessStocked 2025

Badger Lake

Polk County, Erskine

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

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Bagley Lake

Clearwater County, Leonard

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Bald Eagle Lake

Ramsey County, Dellwood

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

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Ball Bluff Lake

Aitkin County, Warba

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Zebra musselsPublic access

Ball Club Lake

Itasca County, Ball Club

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Infested waters listPublic access

Ballantyne Lake

Blue Earth County, Madison Lake

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Public accessStocked 2025

Balm Lake

Beltrami County, Little Rock

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

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Balsam Lake

Itasca County, Taconite

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Public accessStocked 2025

Ban Lake

St. Louis County, Orr

Public accessStocked in the last 3 years

Bass lakes by city

Winton97 Bigfork84 Grand Marais66 Lutsen54 Taconite38 Aitkin36 Longville34 Nevis34 Ely34 Emily31 Deer River31 Orr28 Lake George25 Soudan25 Cass Lake22 Remer21 Babbitt21 Detroit Lakes20 Cohasset19 Inger19 Rice Lake19 Garrison18 Deerwood17 Elbow Lake17 Backus17 Hackensack17 Finland17 Crosslake16 Goodland16 Dent16 Akeley15 Breezy Point15 Effie15 Iron Junction15 Buffalo15 Palisade14 Whipholt14 Alexandria14 Nashwauk14 Underwood14 Clearwater14 Turtle River13 Chisholm13 Frazee12 Victoria12 Garfield12 Ottertail12 Pelican Rapids12 Avon12 Vergas11 Trommald11 Hubbard11 Squaw Lake11 Spicer11 Ranier11 Dalton11 Tower11 Finlayson10 Hill City10 Chickamaw Beach10 Nisswa10 Eagan10 Park Rapids10 Erhard10 Aurora10 Silver Creek10 Tamarack9 Lake Park9 Tenstrike9 Big Lake9 Walker9 East Gull Lake9 Vineland9 Marble9 Battle Lake9 Meadowlands9 Clear Lake9 Richmond9 Maple Lake9 Annandale9 Pine Point8 Bemidji8 Moose Lake8 Laporte8 Riverton8 Ashby8 Calumet8 Two Harbors8 Elysian8 Willow River8 McGregor7 Warba7 Fifty Lakes7 Pequot Lakes7 Harris7 South End7 Cuyuna7 Eden Prairie7 Loretto7 Zimmerman7 Keewatin7 Sunburg7 Clitherall7 Fergus Falls7 Askov7 Little Canada7 Burtrum7 Browerville7 Marine On St. Croix7 Martin Lake6 Osage6 Little Rock6 Baxter6 Manhattan Beach6 Farwell6 Brandon6 Minneapolis6 Grand Rapids6 Kilkenny6 Cedar Mills6 Fairmont6 Dassel6 Randall6 Richville6 McKinley6 Grey Eagle6 Monticello6 South Haven6 Wolf Lake5 White Earth5 Audubon5 Blackduck5 Madison Lake5 Cromwell5 Chanhassen5 Pillager5 Ironton5 Merrifield5 Jenkins5 Forada5 Cambridge5 Coleraine5 Northome5 Atwater5 Twin Lakes5 Ceylon5 Kingston5 Darwin5 Motley5 Rochester5 Perham5 Lonsdale5 Hoyt Lakes5 Gilbert5 Prior Lake5 Fairhaven5 St. John's University5 Cold Spring5 West Union5 Scandia5 Howard Lake5 Menahga4 Callaway4 Wilton4 Solway4 Leonard4 Kerrick4 Barnum4 Bena4 Lake Shore4 Chisago City4 Lindstrom4 Bagley4 Brainerd4 Apple Valley4 Miltona4 Golden Valley4 Princeton4 Bovey4 Jackson4 New London4 Waterville4 Russell4 Winsted4 Litchfield4 Sturgeon Lake4 Roseville4 Warsaw4 Hermantown4 Mountain Iron4 Credit River4 St. Rosa4 Swanville4 Sauk Centre4 Pine Springs4 Cokato4 Centerville3 Carlton3 Mahtowa3 Chaska3 Waconia3 Watertown3 Boy River3 Center City3 Hawley3 Clearbrook3 Fish Lake3 Harding3 Crosby3 Fort Ripley3 Burnsville3 Inver Grove Heights3 Millerville3 Hoffman3 Bloomington3 Richfield3 New Hope3 Plymouth3 Maple Grove3 Ogilvie3 Ball Club3 Willmar3 Mizpah3 Cleveland3 Ivanhoe3 Hutchinson3 Kimball3 Watkins3 Onamia3 Vining3 Pine City3 Erskine3 Sedan3 Villard3 Long Beach3 Landfall3 North Oaks3 Vadnais Heights3 Faribault3 Mahnomen3 Brookston3 Buhl3 Kinney3 Duluth3 Shakopee3 Rockville3 Eden Valley3 Holloway3 Osakis3 Lake Elmo3 Forest Lake3 Canby3 McGrath2 Ham Lake2 Spring Lake Park2 Fridley2 Odessa2 Mankato2 Skyline2 Wrenshall2 Wright2 Scanlon2 Shorewood2 Norwood Young America2 Wyoming2 Stacy2 Shevlin2 Gonvick2 Storden2 Hastings2 Newport2 Lakeville2 Lilydale2 Savage2 Nelson2 Albert Lea2 Frontenac2 Barrett2 Donnelly2 Robbinsdale2 St. Louis Park2 Minnetonka2 Wayzata2 Minnetrista2 Rockford2 Greenfield2 Caledonia2 Stanchfield2 Isanti2 Mora2 Lake Lillian2 Silver Bay2 Montgomery2 Le Center2 St. Peter2 Arco2 Porter2 Florence2 Silver Lake2 Naytahwaush2 Sherburn2 Trimont2 Upsala2 Le Roy2 Austin2 The Lakes2 Kinbrae2 Oronoco2 Parkers Prairie2 Urbank2 Elizabeth2 Bruno2 Rutledge2 Lengby2 Fosston2 McIntosh2 Mentor2 Starbuck2 Hancock2 South St. Paul2 Maplewood2 Shoreview2 New Brighton2 Arden Hills2 St. Anthony2 Eveleth2 Virginia2 Hibbing2 New Prague2 Elk River2 St. Joseph2 Roscoe2 Freeport2 New Munich2 St. Cloud2 Alberta2 Long Prairie2 Waseca2 Stillwater2 Woodbury2 Hugo2 Waverly2 Isle1 Columbus1 Circle Pines1 Anoka1 Oak Grove1 St. Francis1 Nowthen1 Coon Rapids1 Blaine1 Kelliher1 Ponemah1 Red Lake1 Gilman1 Rice1 Louisburg1 Correll1 Ortonville1 Clinton1 Eagle Lake1 Mapleton1 Amboy1 Garden City1 North Mankato1 New Ulm1 La Salle1 Sleepy Eye1 Sanborn1 Esko1 Cologne1 Crown College1 Mayer1 Pine River1 Nimrod1 Rush City1 Braham1 Hitterdal1 Mountain Lake1 Bingham Lake1 Windom1 Dundee1 Jeffers1 Coates1 Randolph1 West St. Paul1 Mendota Heights1 Sunfish Lake1 Farmington1 Mantorville1 Carlos1 Evansville1 Delavan1 Blue Earth1 Lanesboro1 Alden1 Red Wing1 Miesville1 Norcross1 Wendell1