Lakes / Minnesota / Fish Species / Common Shiner
Minnesota Lakes With Common Shiner
109 counted Minnesota lakes list Common Shiner in Minnesota DNR records. The largest is Lake of the Woods at 725,583 acres. The deepest of them is Rabbit (East Portion) at 337 ft.
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake of the Woods | Lake of the Woods | 725,583 acres | 210 ft |
| 2 | Red (Upper Red) | Beltrami | 119,294 acres | 15 ft |
| 3 | Winnibigoshish | Cass | 56,471 acres | 69.8 ft |
| 4 | Pike Bay | Cass | 4,756 acres | 95 ft |
| 5 | Heron (South Heron) | Jackson | 2,641 acres | 5 ft |
| 6 | Swan | Itasca | 2,456 acres | 65 ft |
| 7 | Kabekona | Hubbard | 2,433 acres | 133 ft |
| 8 | Trout | Itasca | 1,862 acres | 135 ft |
| 9 | Jessie | Itasca | 1,740 acres | 42 ft |
| 10 | Mantrap | Hubbard | 1,618 acres | 68 ft |
| 11 | Turtle | Beltrami | 1,607 acres | 45 ft |
| 12 | South Fowl | Cook | 1,586 acres | 10 ft |
| 13 | Portage | Cass | 1,539 acres | 55 ft |
| 14 | Upper Rice | Clearwater | 1,527 acres | 13 ft |
| 15 | Sugar | Itasca | 1,509 acres | 22 ft |
| 16 | Spring | Dakota | 1,494 acres | 17 ft |
| 17 | Split Hand | Itasca | 1,374 acres | 34 ft |
| 18 | Big Trout | Crow Wing | 1,366 acres | 128 ft |
| 19 | High Island | Sibley | 1,340 acres | 6.5 ft |
| 20 | Isabella | Lake | 1,257 acres | 19 ft |
| 21 | North Fowl | Cook | 1,040 acres | 10 ft |
| 22 | Marabaeuf | Cook | 860 acres | 55 ft |
| 23 | Beltrami | Beltrami | 726 acres | 50 ft |
| 24 | Caribou | Cook | 721 acres | 30 ft |
| 25 | Shoal | Itasca | 676 acres | 7 ft |
| 26 | Rabbit (East Portion) | Crow Wing | 670 acres | 337 ft |
| 27 | Phoebe | Cook | 610 acres | 25 ft |
| 28 | Two Inlets | Becker | 578 acres | 60 ft |
| 29 | Eighth Crow Wing | Hubbard | 503 acres | 30 ft |
| 30 | Fremont | Sherburne | 493 acres | 8 ft |
| 31 | Man | Cass | 491 acres | 93 ft |
| 32 | Sand | Lake | 486 acres | 11 ft |
| 33 | Polly | Lake | 485 acres | 21 ft |
| 34 | U.S. Lock & Dam #1 Pool | Hennepin | 471 acres | 9 ft |
| 35 | Lizzie | Crow Wing | 414 acres | 13 ft |
| 36 | Big Pine | Pine | 399 acres | 25 ft |
| 37 | Clara | Cook | 388 acres | 15 ft |
| 38 | Jack the Horse | Itasca | 363 acres | 45 ft |
| 39 | Elk | Sherburne | 362 acres | 15 ft |
| 40 | Blue | Hubbard | 336 acres | 84 ft |
| 41 | Pleasant | St. Louis | 335 acres | 33 ft |
| 42 | King | St. Louis | 318 acres | 8 ft |
| 43 | Floodwood | St. Louis | 314 acres | 55 ft |
| 44 | Battle | Koochiching | 286 acres | 8.5 ft |
| 45 | Francis | Isanti | 269 acres | 7 ft |
| 46 | Horseshoe | Hubbard | 264 acres | 52 ft |
| 47 | Mitchell | St. Louis | 248 acres | 38 ft |
| 48 | Paine | Hubbard | 240 acres | 6 ft |
| 49 | George | Kandiyohi | 228 acres | 34 ft |
| 50 | Gneiss | Cook | 227 acres | 70 ft |
| 51 | Hatch | Itasca | 226 acres | 88 ft |
| 52 | Thompson | St. Louis | 207 acres | 9 ft |
| 53 | Morcom | St. Louis | 206 acres | 6 ft |
| 54 | Dewey | St. Louis | 201 acres | 40 ft |
| 55 | Pointon | Crow Wing | 185 acres | 14 ft |
| 56 | Willow | Stearns | 156 acres | 4 ft |
| 57 | Deep | Lake | 147 acres | 38 ft |
| 58 | Thomas | Lake | 142 acres | 20 ft |
| 59 | Cedar | Cass | 135 acres | 42 ft |
| 60 | Grouse | Lake | 119 acres | 11 ft |
| 61 | Juergens | Todd | 117 acres | 22 ft |
| 62 | West Chub | Lake | 115 acres | 12 ft |
| 63 | Pelkey | Morrison | 104 acres | 7 ft |
| 64 | Pine | Cook | 98 acres | 34 ft |
| 65 | Little Alden | St. Louis | 92 acres | 29 ft |
| 66 | Lind Pit | Itasca | 83 acres | 284 ft |
| 67 | East | Lake | 82 acres | 18 ft |
| 68 | Pioneer | St. Louis | 81 acres | 42 ft |
| 69 | Stocking | Beltrami | 81 acres | 9 ft |
| 70 | Dragon | Lake | 79 acres | 15 ft |
| 71 | Central | St. Louis | 73 acres | 19 ft |
| 72 | Bergen | St. Louis | 72 acres | 30 ft |
| 73 | Light Foot | Wright | 69 acres | 22 ft |
| 74 | Helen | Lake | 62 acres | 9 ft |
| 75 | Willow Reservoir 6A | Olmsted | 60 acres | 22 ft |
| 76 | Beaver Hut | Lake | 55 acres | 12 ft |
| 77 | Flat Horn | Lake | 52 acres | 13 ft |
| 78 | Twenty Three | Lake | 52 acres | 23 ft |
| 79 | Twentynine | Carlton | 52 acres | 25 ft |
| 80 | Silver | Olmsted | 50 acres | 11 ft |
| 81 | Kinney | St. Louis | 45 acres | 160 ft |
| 82 | Two Deer | Lake | 45 acres | 7 ft |
| 83 | Island | Clearwater | 44 acres | 58 ft |
| 84 | Horseshoe | Crow Wing | 43 acres | 28 ft |
| 85 | Junco | Cook | 41 acres | 5 ft |
| 86 | Organ | Lake | 41 acres | 7 ft |
| 87 | Wadop | Lake | 40 acres | 9 ft |
| 88 | Blacksmith | Hubbard | 39 acres | 45 ft |
| 89 | Antoinette | St. Louis | 35 acres | 8 ft |
| 90 | Planted | Lake | 35 acres | 5 ft |
| 91 | Circle | Cook | 34 acres | 3 ft |
| 92 | Sapphire | Lake | 34 acres | 4.5 ft |
| 93 | Sumpet | Lake | 34 acres | 6 ft |
| 94 | Schaeffer | St. Louis | 33 acres | 17 ft |
| 95 | Kane | Becker | 32 acres | 52 ft |
| 96 | Sullivan | St. Louis | 32 acres | 7 ft |
| 97 | Little Coyote | St. Louis | 28 acres | 15 ft |
| 98 | Cramer Homestead | Lake | 26 acres | 22 ft |
| 99 | Eddy | Carlton | 24 acres | 37 ft |
| 100 | Assinika | Cook | 23 acres | 5 ft |
Showing the 100 largest of 109 counted lakes with Common Shiner.
Source: Minnesota DNR lake data. Verified October 30, 2026.