Lake Augusta

Details

DNR lake ID

86028400

County

Wright

Surface area

187 acres

Maximum depth

82 feet

Mean depth

25 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

65 acres, 35% of the lake

Shoreline

4.8 miles

Average water clarity

5.8 feet (Secchi disk, 2 readings)

Latest DNR fish survey

July 2019, standard survey

Surveys on record

6, since 1979

Game fish caught in the 2019 survey

bluegill 207, northern pike 73, black crappie 51, yellow perch 40, largemouth bass 40, pumpkinseed 19, walleye 10, hybrid sunfish 7

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 13 other species

Stocked in 2025

walleye yearlings (200)

Public accesses (DNR survey record)

1, owned by DNR

Infested waters list

Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel

Special regulation, Including connected Clearwater, Grass, Augusta, Otter, and Caroline lakes

Crappie: Daily limit five.

Special regulation, Including connected Clearwater, Grass, Augusta, Otter, and Caroline lakes

Sunfish: Daily limit ten.

Fish consumption

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

Size

100 to 499 acres

Deepest point

60 feet or more

Public access

Yes

Stocked in the last 3 years

Yes

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  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.