Round Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

01013700

County

Aitkin

Surface area

634 acres

Maximum depth

59 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

475 acres, 75% of the lake

Shoreline

3.7 miles

Average water clarity

14.4 feet (Secchi disk, 5 readings)

Nearest town (DNR)

Aitkin

Latest DNR fish survey

September 2025, targeted survey

Surveys on record

27, since 1977

Game fish caught in the 2025 survey

walleye 79

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow perch, and 16 other species

Stocked in 2025

walleye fry (474,000)

Stocked in 2023

walleye fry (474,000)

Stocked in 2021

walleye fry (474,000)

Stocking years on record

5 of the last 10 (2017 to 2025)

Round Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 4 trailer spaces, toilet, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Fish consumption

Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested

Size

500 to 1,999 acres

Deepest point

30 to 59 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.