Henderson Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

34011600

County

Kandiyohi

Surface area

75 acres

Maximum depth

57 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

27 acres, 36% of the lake

Shoreline

1.4 miles

Average water clarity

15.0 feet (Secchi disk, 5 readings)

Latest DNR fish survey

June 2025, standard survey

Surveys on record

11, since 1986

Game fish caught in the 2025 survey

largemouth bass 154, bluegill 87, walleye 17, yellow perch 8, northern pike 6, black crappie 3, pumpkinseed 1

Fish species recorded

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

Stocked in 2025

walleye fingerlings (7); walleye adults (47)

Stocked in 2024

walleye fingerlings (277); walleye yearlings (104)

Stocked in 2023

walleye adults (8); walleye fingerlings (389); walleye yearlings (96)

Stocking years on record

9 of the last 10 (2016 to 2025)

Henderson Lake Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 2 trailer spaces, run by Kandiyohi County

Infested waters list

Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel

Fish consumption

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

Size

Under 100 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.