Lake-specific eating adviceZebra mussels
Little Waverly Lake
Wright County
Walleye lake, Northern pike lake, Bass lake, Crappie lake, Sunfish lake
Waverly Lake
Zebra musselsPublic accessStocked 2025
Waverly Lake is a 494-acre lake in Wright County, 71 feet at its deepest. The DNR last surveyed its fish in 2024. Recorded species include walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and crappie.
Details
- DNR lake ID
- 86011400
- County
- Wright
- Surface area
- 494 acres
- Maximum depth
- 71 feet
- Mean depth
- 26 feet
- Shallow water (littoral) area
- 141 acres, 29% of the lake
- Shoreline
- 4.4 miles
- Average water clarity
- 8.1 feet (Secchi disk, 3 readings)
- Latest DNR fish survey
- June 2024, standard survey
- Surveys on record
- 10, since 1979
- Game fish caught in the 2024 survey
- bluegill 1,113, yellow perch 317, largemouth bass 271, black crappie 176, hybrid sunfish 120, northern pike 107, walleye 41, pumpkinseed 36
- Fish species recorded
- black crappie, bluegill, channel catfish, crappie, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass, walleye, white crappie, yellow perch, and 17 other species
- Stocked in 2025
- walleye yearlings (167); walleye fry (141,132); walleye fingerlings (1,026)
- Stocked in 2023
- walleye fingerlings (3,103); walleye fingerlings (546); walleye fry (143,945)
- Stocked in 2021
- walleye fingerlings (1,354)
- Stocking years on record
- 5 of the last 10 (2017 to 2025)
- Waverly Lake, Waterfront Park Public Water Access Site
- trailer launch, concrete slab ramp, 1 dock, toilet, run by City of Waverly
- Waverly Lake Public Water Access Site
- carry-in, natural ramp, toilet, run by City of Waverly
- Infested waters list
- Eurasian watermilfoil, zebra mussel
- Fish consumption
- Follow the statewide guidelines; fish from this lake have been tested
- Size
- 100 to 499 acres
- Deepest point
- 60 feet or more
- 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.