Kinbrae Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

53001600

County

Nobles

Surface area

98 acres

Maximum depth

7 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

94 acres, 95% of the lake

Shoreline

2.0 miles

Average water clarity

4.1 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2024, targeted survey

Surveys on record

8, since 1989

Game fish caught in the 2024 survey

bluegill 28, largemouth bass 25, northern pike 14, pumpkinseed 13, yellow perch 6, walleye 2

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, orangespotted sunfish, pumpkinseed, walleye, white crappie, yellow perch, and 3 other species

Stocked in 2025

walleye adults (152)

Stocked in 2024

northern pike fingerlings (340)

Stocked in 2023

bluegill sunfish adults (540); largemouth bass adults (38); walleye fingerlings (1,545); yellow perch adults (175)

Stocking years on record

8 of the last 10 (2016 to 2025)

Kinbrae Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, gravel ramp, 4 trailer spaces, run by Dundee Sportmans Club, Nobles County

Fish consumption

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

Size

Under 100 acres

Deepest point

Under 15 feet

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.