Minnesota Lakes with a Fishing Pier
25 lakes with a fishing pier mapped on the lake.
Boat launches and carry-in accesses come from Minnesota DNR public water access records. Beaches, campgrounds, piers, picnic sites and marinas come from OpenStreetMap and are matched to the nearest lake, so confirm details before a long drive.
Rainy Lake
89 out of 100 Lake ScoreSt. Louis · International Falls210,200 acres
Lake Minnetonka
85 out of 100 Lake ScoreHennepin · Mound14,206 acres
Lake of the Woods
84 out of 100 Lake ScoreLake of the Woods · Long Point725,583 acres
Lake Bemidji
82 out of 100 Lake ScoreBeltrami · Lavinia (Beltrami)6,596 acres
Sea Gull Lake
80 out of 100 Lake ScoreCook · Grand Marais3,958 acres
Lake Elmo
78 out of 100 Lake ScoreWashington · Lake Elmo257 acres
Big Stone Lake
77 out of 100 Lake ScoreBig Stone · Ortonville11,984 acres
Lake Byllesby
75 out of 100 Lake ScoreDakota · Cannon Falls1,368 acres
Weaver Lake
69 out of 100 Lake ScoreHennepin · Maple Grove152 acres
Maple Lake
67 out of 100 Lake ScorePolk · Mentor1,641 acres
Lake Nokomis
67 out of 100 Lake ScoreHennepin · Minneapolis201 acres
Lake Irving
66 out of 100 Lake ScoreBeltrami · Bemidji662 acres
All 25 lakes
Sorted by rank. Tap a lake for access, fish species and directions.
| Lake | County | Acres | Max depth | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainy Lakenear International Falls | St. Louis | 210,200 | 161 ft | 89 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lake Minnetonkanear Mound | Hennepin | 14,206 | 113 ft | 85 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lake of the Woodsnear Long Point | Lake of the Woods | 725,583 | 210 ft | 84 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lake Bemidjinear Lavinia (Beltrami) | Beltrami | 6,596 | 76 ft | 82 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Sea Gull Lakenear Grand Marais | Cook | 3,958 | 145 ft | 80 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lake Elmonear Lake Elmo | Washington | 257 | 140 ft | 78 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Big Stone Lakenear Ortonville | Big Stone | 11,984 | 16 ft | 77 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lake Byllesbynear Cannon Falls | Dakota | 1,368 | 50 ft | 75 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Weaver Lakenear Maple Grove | Hennepin | 152 | 57 ft | 69 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Maple Lakenear Mentor | Polk | 1,641 | 14 ft | 67 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lake Nokomisnear Minneapolis | Hennepin | 201 | 33 ft | 67 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lake Irvingnear Bemidji | Beltrami | 662 | 19 ft | 66 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lake Winonanear Winona | Winona | 308 | 38 ft | 66 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Crooked Lakenear Andover | Anoka | 115 | 26 ft | 66 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Bryant Lakenear Eden Prairie | Hennepin | 180 | 45 ft | 65 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Beaver Lakenear Ellendale | Steele | 98 | 27 ft | 64 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lura Lakenear Mapleton | Blue Earth | 1,359 | 9 ft | 63 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Golden Lakenear Circle Pines | Anoka | 58 | 25 ft | 63 out of 100 Lake Score |
| White Pine Lakenear Lutsen | Cook | 346 | 10 ft | 60 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Artichoke Lakenear Correll | Big Stone | 1,971 | 16 ft | 58 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Snelling Lakenear Saint Paul | Hennepin | 103 | 10 ft | 57 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Ogechie Lakenear Vineland | Mille Lacs | 409 | 6 ft | 42 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Diamond Lakenear Rogers (Hennepin) | Hennepin | 405 | 8 ft | 30 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Goose Lakenear Lake Shore Park | Ramsey | 115 | 6 ft | 30 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Gifford Lakenear Carver | Scott | 119 | 11 ft | 28 out of 100 Lake Score |