Grill Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

21020400

County

Douglas

Surface area

67 acres

Maximum depth

11 feet

Mean depth

7 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

67 acres, 100% of the lake

Shoreline

2.5 miles

Average water clarity

4.4 feet (Secchi disk, 1 readings)

Nearest town (DNR)

Holmes City

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2009, population assessment

Surveys on record

3, since 1999

Game fish caught in the 2009 survey

largemouth bass 45, bluegill 37, northern pike 18, black crappie 18, walleye 6, hybrid sunfish 6, yellow perch 1, pumpkinseed 1

Fish species recorded

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

Infested waters list

zebra mussel

Fish consumption

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

Size

Under 100 acres

Deepest point

Under 15 feet

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.