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Double Lake

Public accessStocked 2025

Double Lake is a 240-acre lake in Cottonwood County, 9 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2023. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass and crappie.

Details

DNR lake ID
17005600
County
Cottonwood
Surface area
240 acres
Maximum depth
9 feet
Shallow water (littoral) area
236 acres, 98% of the lake
Shoreline
3.8 miles
Average water clarity
1.9 feet (Secchi disk, 5 readings)
Latest DNR fish survey
June 2023, standard survey
Surveys on record
11, since 1986
Game fish caught in the 2023 survey
walleye 23, black crappie 11, bluegill 9, northern pike 6, yellow perch 3
Fish species recorded
black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, crappie, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, orangespotted sunfish, walleye, white crappie, yellow perch, and 16 other species
Stocked in 2025
black crappie adults (200); walleye fry (59,000); yellow perch adults (2,000)
Stocked in 2024
northern pike fingerlings (802); yellow perch adults (240)
Stocked in 2023
walleye fry (118,000)
Stocking years on record
8 of the last 10 (2016 to 2025)
North Double Lake Public Water Access Site
trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, 8 trailer spaces, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails
Fish consumption
Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
Size
100 to 499 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.

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