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West Twin Lake

Public accessStocked 2024

West Twin Lake is a 220-acre lake in Lyon County, 10 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2024. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass.

Details

DNR lake ID
42007400
County
Lyon
Surface area
220 acres
Maximum depth
10 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
220 acres, 100% of the lake
Shoreline
2.9 miles
Average water clarity
4.0 feet (Secchi disk, 4 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2024, standard survey
Surveys on record
11, since 1986
Game fish caught in the 2024 survey
yellow perch 87, bluegill 65, walleye 27, northern pike 16, green sunfish 1
Fish species recorded
bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 5 other species
Stocked in 2024
northern pike fingerlings (442)
Stocked in 2022
northern pike fingerlings (764)
Stocked in 2017
northern pike adults (180)
West Twin Lake Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 2 trailer spaces, run by Lyon County
East Twin Lake Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 15 trailer spaces, toilet, run by Lyon County
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
Size
100 to 499 acres
Deepest point
Under 15 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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