Silver Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

04003900

County

Beltrami

Surface area

132 acres

Maximum depth

55 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

56 acres, 43% of the lake

Shoreline

2.0 miles

Nearest town (DNR)

Andrusia

Latest DNR fish survey

August 1991, re-survey

Surveys on record

2, since 1977

Game fish caught in the 1991 survey

bluegill 299, pumpkinseed 63, northern pike 43, black crappie 9, largemouth bass 6

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, yellow perch

Silver Lake Public Water Access Site

carry-in, natural ramp, 3 trailer spaces, run by U.S. Forest Service

Fish consumption

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

Size

100 to 499 acres

Deepest point

30 to 59 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.