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Minnesota Lakes With Emerald Shiner

24 counted Minnesota lakes list Emerald Shiner in Minnesota DNR records. The largest is Lake of the Woods at 725,583 acres. The deepest of them is Lake of the Woods at 210 ft.

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Lake of the Woods	Lake of the Woods	725,583 acres	210 ft
2	Rainy	St. Louis	210,200 acres	161 ft
3	Red (Upper Red)	Beltrami	119,294 acres	15 ft
4	Winnibigoshish	Cass	56,471 acres	69.8 ft
5	Kabetogama	St. Louis	24,034 acres	80 ft
6	Pepin	Goodhue	12,299 acres	60 ft
7	Big Stone	Big Stone	11,984 acres	16 ft
8	Traverse	Traverse	10,849 acres	12 ft
9	Lac Qui Parle	Lac Qui Parle	5,741 acres	15 ft
10	Marsh	Big Stone	4,462 acres	5 ft
11	Spring	Dakota	1,494 acres	17 ft
12	U.S. Lock & Dam #1 Pool	Hennepin	471 acres	9 ft
13	Rice	Hennepin	365 acres	11.5 ft
14	King	St. Louis	318 acres	8 ft
15	St. Anthony Falls Pool	Hennepin	317 acres	9 ft
16	Clear	Goodhue	226 acres	7 ft
17	Goose	Goodhue	220 acres	5.7 ft
18	Grouse	Lake	119 acres	11 ft
19	Eleven	Pine	108 acres	49 ft
20	Red Lake River Reservoir	Pennington	97 acres	18 ft
21	Light Foot	Wright	69 acres	22 ft
22	Twelve	Pine	65 acres	31 ft
23	Second	Pine	43 acres	25 ft
24	Courthouse	Carver	12 acres	57 ft

Source: Minnesota DNR lake data. Verified October 30, 2026.