Minnesota Lakes With Minnows

12 counted Minnesota lakes list Minnows in Minnesota DNR records. The largest is Traverse at 10,849 acres. The deepest of them is Snaptail at 70 ft.

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Traverse	Traverse	10,849 acres	12 ft
2	Lac Qui Parle	Lac Qui Parle	5,741 acres	15 ft
3	Artichoke	Big Stone	1,971 acres	15.5 ft
4	Oliver	Swift	686 acres	18 ft
5	Oliver (east portion)	Swift	467 acres	32 ft
6	Oliver (west portion)	Swift	218 acres	14 ft
7	Snaptail	Itasca	175 acres	70 ft
8	Mistletoe	Cook	145 acres	6 ft
9	Oak	Lincoln	108 acres	10 ft
10	Bower	Itasca	93 acres	35 ft
11	Jim	Cook	59 acres	26 ft
12	Inga	Lake	41 acres	6 ft

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