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Minnesota Lakes With Spottail Shiner

53 counted Minnesota lakes list Spottail 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	Mille Lacs	Mille Lacs	128,250 acres	42 ft
4	Red (Upper Red)	Beltrami	119,294 acres	15 ft
5	Leech	Cass	103,444 acres	150 ft
6	Winnibigoshish	Cass	56,471 acres	69.8 ft
7	Kabetogama	St. Louis	24,034 acres	80 ft
8	Pepin	Goodhue	12,299 acres	60 ft
9	Big Stone	Big Stone	11,984 acres	16 ft
10	Island Lake Reservoir	St. Louis	8,001 acres	94 ft
11	Lac Qui Parle	Lac Qui Parle	5,741 acres	15 ft
12	Marsh	Big Stone	4,462 acres	5 ft
13	Kabekona	Hubbard	2,433 acres	133 ft
14	North	Cook	2,349 acres	125 ft
15	Artichoke	Big Stone	1,971 acres	15.5 ft
16	Long	Hubbard	1,926 acres	135 ft
17	Diamond	Kandiyohi	1,610 acres	27 ft
18	West Rush	Chisago	1,594 acres	42 ft
19	Sugar	Itasca	1,509 acres	22 ft
20	Big Stone NWR East Pool	Lac Qui Parle	1,286 acres	-
21	Isabella	Lake	1,257 acres	19 ft
22	Eagles Nest #3	St. Louis	1,028 acres	49 ft
23	Nest	Kandiyohi	969 acres	40 ft
24	Oliver	Swift	686 acres	18 ft
25	Otter	McLeod	642 acres	9 ft
26	Two Inlets	Becker	578 acres	60 ft
27	Sand	Lake	486 acres	11 ft
28	Oliver (east portion)	Swift	467 acres	32 ft
29	North Drywood	Swift	404 acres	-
30	Eagles Nest #2	St. Louis	388 acres	39 ft
31	Portage	Cass	361 acres	65 ft
32	King	St. Louis	318 acres	8 ft
33	North Brown's	Stearns	312 acres	41 ft
34	Bad Axe	Hubbard	303 acres	39 ft
35	T	Lake	295 acres	15 ft
36	Lower Balsam	Itasca	259 acres	29 ft
37	Clear	Goodhue	226 acres	7 ft
38	Goose	Goodhue	220 acres	5.7 ft
39	Oliver (west portion)	Swift	218 acres	14 ft
40	Lougee	Crow Wing	212 acres	53 ft
41	Dewey	St. Louis	201 acres	40 ft
42	Grave	Crow Wing	169 acres	13 ft
43	Gull	Cook	168 acres	40 ft
44	Carey	St. Louis	145 acres	13.5 ft
45	Fox	Becker	143 acres	24 ft
46	Red Lake River Reservoir	Pennington	97 acres	18 ft
47	Scott	Wright	83 acres	23 ft
48	Bonnie	Crow Wing	76 acres	42 ft
49	Deep	Ramsey	72 acres	11 ft
50	Wilson	St. Louis	56 acres	14 ft
51	Campers	Lake	48 acres	2.5 ft
52	Paradise	St. Louis	32 acres	14 ft
53	Eddy	Carlton	24 acres	37 ft

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