Lake George

Details

DNR lake ID

11010100

County

Cass

Surface area

612 acres

Maximum depth

20 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

607 acres, 99% of the lake

Shoreline

6.8 miles

Average water clarity

8.0 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)

Nearest town (DNR)

Outing

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2025, standard survey

Surveys on record

4, since 1983

Game fish caught in the 2025 survey

bluegill 55, northern pike 37, pumpkinseed 15, largemouth bass 10, hybrid sunfish 8, black crappie 8, yellow perch 3

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, and 6 other species

Stocked in 2025

walleye fry (700,000)

Stocked in 2022

walleye fry (500,000)

Stocked in 2019

walleye fry (700,000)

Stocking years on record

5 of the last 10 (2017 to 2025)

George Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 8 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Fish consumption

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

Size

500 to 1,999 acres

Deepest point

15 to 29 feet

Public access

Yes

Stocked in the last 3 years

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.