Lake-specific eating adviceInfested waters list
Weaver Lake
Hennepin County
Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Crappie lake, Sunfish lake
Rice Lake
Zebra mussels
Rice Lake is a 365-acre lake in Hennepin County, 12 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 1994. Recorded species include northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.
Details
- DNR lake ID
- 27011600
- County
- Hennepin
- Surface area
- 365 acres
- Maximum depth
- 12 feet
- Shallow water (littoral) area
- 353 acres, 97% of the lake
- Shoreline
- 9.5 miles
- Latest DNR fish survey
- July 1994, re-survey
- Surveys on record
- 3, since 1979
- Game fish caught in the 1994 survey
- bluegill 701, yellow perch 611, black crappie 430, pumpkinseed 121, northern pike 60, largemouth bass 49, hybrid sunfish 26, white crappie 18
- Fish species recorded
- black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, orangespotted sunfish, pumpkinseed, white crappie, yellow perch, and 10 other species
- Stocked in 2017
- black crappie adults (1,500); bluegill sunfish adults (3,000); largemouth bass yearlings (2,000)
- Infested waters list
- Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel
- Fish consumption
- Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have not been tested
- Size
- 100 to 499 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.
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