Spurzem Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

27014900

County

Hennepin

Surface area

82 acres

Maximum depth

38 feet

Mean depth

12 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

37 acres, 45% of the lake

Shoreline

1.8 miles

Average water clarity

5.5 feet (Secchi disk, 2 readings)

Nearest town (DNR)

Medina

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2019, standard survey

Surveys on record

7, since 1960

Game fish caught in the 2019 survey

bluegill 78, northern pike 30, black crappie 23, hybrid sunfish 13, pumpkinseed 12, largemouth bass 11, yellow perch 5, walleye 2

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 8 other species

Spurzem Lake, Baker Park Reserve Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 8 trailer spaces, toilet, run by Three Rivers Park District

Eating advice, general populations

sunfish: all sizes - 2 servings/week

Size

Under 100 acres

Deepest point

30 to 59 feet

Public access

Yes

Lake-specific eating advice

Yes

Sources

• Minnesota DNR LakeFinder
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota DNR Public Water Access Sites
  Checked September 24, 2026
• Minnesota Department of Health fish consumption guidelines
  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.