Norway Lake

Details

DNR lake ID

34025100

County

Kandiyohi

Surface area

2,339 acres

Maximum depth

33 feet

Shallow water (littoral) area

2,152 acres, 92% of the lake

Shoreline

20.4 miles

Average water clarity

3.5 feet (Secchi disk, 5 readings)

Latest DNR fish survey

September 2025, targeted survey

Surveys on record

17, since 1978

Game fish caught in the 2025 survey

walleye 52

Fish species recorded

black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, walleye, yellow perch, and 22 other species

Stocked in 2025

northern pike adults (59); walleye fry (701,572)

Stocked in 2024

northern pike adults (93); walleye fingerlings (6,686); walleye adults (10); walleye yearlings (750); walleye fry (415,578)

Stocked in 2023

walleye fry (504,179)

Stocking years on record

9 of the last 10 (2016 to 2025)

Norway Lake (W) Public Water Access Site

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

Norway Lake (S) Public Water Access Site

trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 2 docks, 32 trailer spaces, toilet, run by DNR Division of Parks and Trails

Infested waters list

Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel

Fish consumption

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

Size

2,000 acres or more

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.