Walleye lake, Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Crappie lake, Sunfish lake

Champlin Mill Pond

Stocked 2024

Champlin Mill Pond is a 37-acre lake in Hennepin County, 11 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
27006100
County
Hennepin
Surface area
37 acres
Maximum depth
11 feet
Mean depth
4 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
36 acres, 98% of the lake
Shoreline
2.3 miles
Average water clarity
4.9 feet (Secchi disk, 2 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
July 2025, standard survey
Surveys on record
7, since 1978
Game fish caught in the 2025 survey
pumpkinseed 240, bluegill 195, northern pike 145, black crappie 40, walleye 16, yellow perch 14, hybrid sunfish 6, green sunfish 3
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, white crappie, yellow perch, and 9 other species
Stocked in 2024
black crappie adults (50); bluegill sunfish adults (20); northern pike adults (20)
Stocked in 2023
black crappie adults (36)
Stocked in 2022
northern pike adults (20)
Stocking years on record
5 of the last 10 (2020 to 2024)
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
Under 100 acres
Deepest point
Under 15 feet
Stocked in the last 3 years
Yes

Sources

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.