Hawksnest Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

41004500

County

Lincoln

Surface area

299 acres

Maximum depth

7 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

299 acres, 100% of the lake

Shoreline

4.6 miles

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2002, re-survey

Surveys on record

4, since 1989

Fish species recorded

yellow perch, and 4 other species

Public accesses (DNR survey record)

1, owned by DNR

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

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.