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Perry Lake

Public accessStocked 2025

Perry Lake is a 164-acre lake in Crow Wing County, 23 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2019. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
18018600
County
Crow Wing
Surface area
164 acres
Maximum depth
23 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
132 acres, 80% of the lake
Shoreline
2.4 miles
Average water clarity
5.8 feet (Secchi disk, 2 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Mission
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2019, targeted survey
Surveys on record
3, since 1986
Game fish caught in the 2019 survey
yellow perch 21, northern pike 16
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 4 other species
Stocked in 2025
walleye fry (133,000)
Stocked in 2022
walleye fry (133,000)
Stocked in 2019
walleye fry (200,000)
Perry Lake Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 6 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
15 to 29 feet
Public access
Yes
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.

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