East Fox Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

18029800

County

Crow Wing

Surface area

241 acres

Maximum depth

65 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

101 acres, 42% of the lake

Shoreline

4.5 miles

Average water clarity

14.9 feet (Secchi disk, 6 readings)

Latest DNR fish survey

July 2025, standard survey

Surveys on record

19, since 1982

Game fish caught in the 2025 survey

largemouth bass 111, bluegill 70, northern pike 63, hybrid sunfish 46, rock bass 24, pumpkinseed 16, black crappie 12, walleye 7

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 11 other species

Stocked in 2023

walleye fingerlings (1,150)

Stocked in 2020

walleye yearlings (400)

Stocked in 2017

walleye fingerlings (850)

East Fox Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 5 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

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
• 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.