Fishing Spots Near
Mankato, Minnesota

Top Fishing Spots Near Mankato, Minnesota

Upper Prior Lake

Upper Prior Lake

The Priors are known for their terrific bass fishing. Good numbers and sizes are available. Lots of panfish around.
Size
423 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
White bass
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Lower Prior Lake

Lower Prior Lake

The Priors are known for their terrific bass fishing. Good numbers and sizes are available. Lots of panfish around.
Size
938 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
White bass
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Lake Waconia

Lake Waconia

A large, wind-swept lake with dark water. The many offshore bars hold most game and panfish. The bluegill and crappie are prime targets.
Size
3,069 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
ADA Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Striped Bass
Walleye
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Lake Minnetonka

Lake Minnetonka

The bass population here offers both quality size and good numbers. This metropolitan lake is surrounded by 15 communities. Comprised of a series of smaller, interconnected lakes and bays that, when totaled, ranks as the…
Size
13,858 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat Launch
Natural Boat Ramp
Gravel Boat Ramp
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
ADA Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
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Lake Independence

Lake Independence

A great panfish population here. The black crappie are large. Walleye are numerous and there are some quality muskie.
Size
814 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Spotted bass
Striped Bass
Walleye
White bass
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Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake

Most anglers fish the lake for panfish. Nice bluegill and crappie populations. Largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye available.
Size
907 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
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Little Spirit Lake

Little Spirit Lake

Size
596 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
White bass
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Spirit Lake

Spirit Lake

Size
5,460 acres
Access
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
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East Okoboji Lake

East Okoboji Lake

Smallmouth, largemouth, walleye and pike all available! Known for trophies, including state records.
Size
1,828 acres
Access
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
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All Fishing Spots Near Mankato, Minnesota

Kearney Pond

Kearney Pond

Size
2 acres
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Lake Dorothy

Lake Dorothy

Size
6 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Walleye
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Glenwood Pond

Glenwood Pond

Size
1 acres
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Spring Lake

Spring Lake

Size
15 acres
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Northern pike
Pumpkinseed
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Hiniker Pond

Hiniker Pond

Size
16 acres
Access
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Sauger
Walleye
White bass
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Eagle Lake

Eagle Lake

Size
716 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Walleye
White bass
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Wita Lake

Wita Lake

Size
338 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
Species
Northern pike
Walleye
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Albert Lake

Albert Lake

Size
41 acres
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Gilfillin Lake

Gilfillin Lake

Size
219 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat Launch
Natural Boat Ramp
Amenities
Trailer Parking
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George Lake

George Lake

Size
86 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Sturgeon
Walleye
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Long Lake

Long Lake

Size
21 acres
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Ballantyne Lake

Ballantyne Lake

Size
353 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
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Lake Plaza

Lake Plaza

Size
8 acres
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Mud Lake

Mud Lake

Size
64 acres
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Lake Washington

Lake Washington

Size
1,472 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
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Mud Lake

Mud Lake

Size
129 acres
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Madison Lake

Madison Lake

Size
1,387 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Carry-In Boat Launch
Natural Boat Ramp
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
White bass
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Duck Lake

Duck Lake

Size
277 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Sauger
Walleye
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Mennenga Lake

Mennenga Lake

Size
9 acres
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Lake Emily

Lake Emily

Size
104 acres
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State Hospital Pond

State Hospital Pond

Size
0 acres
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Oakleaf Lake

Oakleaf Lake

Size
115 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
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Alice Lake

Alice Lake

Size
160 acres
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West Jefferson Lake

West Jefferson Lake

Size
382 acres
Access
Carry-In Boat Launch
Natural Boat Ramp
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Toilet
Boat Dock
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Sturgeon
Walleye
White bass
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Lake Emily

Lake Emily

Size
262 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Flathead catfish
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
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Rice Lake

Rice Lake

Size
463 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
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Indian Lake

Indian Lake

Size
175 acres
Access
Natural Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
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Dog Lake

Dog Lake

Size
157 acres
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Born Lake

Born Lake

Size
47 acres
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Mills Lake

Mills Lake

Size
230 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
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