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East Solomon Lake

Public accessStocked 2025

East Solomon Lake is a 658-acre lake in Kandiyohi County, 14 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2025. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
34024600
County
Kandiyohi
Surface area
658 acres
Maximum depth
14 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
658 acres, 100% of the lake
Shoreline
8.7 miles
Average water clarity
4.3 feet (Secchi disk, 4 readings)
Nearest town (DNR)
Willmar
Latest DNR fish survey
August 2025, standard survey
Surveys on record
11, since 1995
Game fish caught in the 2025 survey
largemouth bass 191, black crappie 165, yellow perch 149, northern pike 54, walleye 26, bluegill 24, pumpkinseed 1
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, orangespotted sunfish, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 12 other species
Stocked in 2025
walleye fry (302,719)
Stocked in 2024
walleye fry (199,948)
Stocked in 2023
walleye fingerlings (21,204); walleye fry (249,971)
Stocking years on record
7 of the last 10 (2017 to 2025)
East Solomon Lake Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 10 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
Under 15 feet
Public access
Yes
Stocked in the last 3 years
Yes

Sources

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.