Fishing Spots Near
Waconia, Minnesota

Top Fishing Spots Near Waconia, Minnesota

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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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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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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Clearwater Lake

Clearwater Lake

Size
3,113 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
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White Bear Lake

White Bear Lake

The most effective baits for gamefish along the deep weed edges of White Bear Lake are deep-diving crankbaits, slip-bobber rigs, jig/live bait combos or Lindy rigs tipped with live bait.
Size
2,408 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Carry-In Boat Launch
Natural Boat Ramp
Amenities
Boat Dock
Trailer Parking
Toilet
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Sauger
Smallmouth bass
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
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Bald Eagle Lake

Bald Eagle Lake

Building a trophy muskie fishery. 25-pounders have been caught.
Size
1,009 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
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
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All Fishing Spots Near Waconia, Minnesota

Burandt Lake

Burandt Lake

Size
85 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
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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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Reitz Lake

Reitz Lake

Size
88 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
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Swan Lake

Swan Lake

Size
134 acres
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Donders Lake

Donders Lake

Size
15 acres
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Turbid Lake

Turbid Lake

Size
41 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed
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Goose Lake

Goose Lake

Size
250 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
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Rutz Lake

Rutz Lake

Size
53 acres
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Parley Lake

Parley Lake

Size
253 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
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Lake Patterson

Lake Patterson

Size
616 acres
Access
Natural Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
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Winkler Lake

Winkler Lake

Size
77 acres
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Mud Lake

Mud Lake

Size
76 acres
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Hydes Lake

Hydes Lake

Size
211 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Walleye
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Miller Lake

Miller Lake

Size
137 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
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Piersons Lake

Piersons Lake

Size
256 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Toilet
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
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Benton Lake

Benton Lake

Size
46 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Perch
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Rice Lake

Rice Lake

Size
244 acres
Access
Natural Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
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Unnamed

Unnamed

Size
35 acres
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Meuwissen Lake

Meuwissen Lake

Size
23 acres
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Carl Krey Lake

Carl Krey Lake

Size
43 acres
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Barlous Lake

Barlous Lake

Size
9 acres
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Marsh Lake

Marsh Lake

Size
63 acres
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Aue Lake

Aue Lake

Size
32 acres
Species
Perch
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Berliner Lake

Berliner Lake

Size
42 acres
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Lake Auburn

Lake Auburn

Size
136 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Walleye
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Wassermann Lake

Wassermann Lake

Size
163 acres
Access
Paved Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Boat Dock
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
White bass
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Kelzer Pond

Kelzer Pond

Size
18 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
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Myers Lake

Myers Lake

Size
57 acres
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Church Lake

Church Lake

Size
16 acres
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Perch
Pumpkinseed
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Swede Lake

Swede Lake

Size
311 acres
Access
Natural Boat Ramp
Trailer Accessible Boat Launch
Amenities
Trailer Parking
Species
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Perch
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
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