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Rice Lake
Carver County
Walleye lake, Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Crappie lake, Sunfish lake
Hydes Lake
Infested waters listPublic access
Hydes Lake is a 222-acre lake in Carver County, 18 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2017. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.
Details
- DNR lake ID
- 10008800
- County
- Carver
- Surface area
- 222 acres
- Maximum depth
- 18 feet
- Shallow water (littoral) area
- 164 acres, 74% of the lake
- Shoreline
- 2.5 miles
- Average water clarity
- 3.9 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
- Nearest town (DNR)
- Young America (Subdivision)
- Latest DNR fish survey
- July 2017, standard survey
- Surveys on record
- 8, since 1980
- Game fish caught in the 2017 survey
- bluegill 110, black crappie 78, northern pike 73, largemouth bass 67, yellow perch 3
- Fish species recorded
- black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, walleye, yellow perch, and 5 other species
- Hydes Lake Public Water Access Site
- trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 10 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
- Infested waters list
- Eurasian watermilfoil
- Fish consumption
- Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
- Size
- 100 to 499 acres
- Deepest point
- 15 to 29 feet
- Public access
- 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.