Boot Lake vs Wolf Lake
Two of the top-scoring lakes in Becker County, Minnesota, side by side.
Wolf Lake is the larger of the two at 1,460 acres against 385 for Boot Lake. On our rankings, Boot Lake comes out ahead for fishing, Boot Lake comes out ahead for swimming, Boot Lake comes out ahead for boating, Wolf Lake comes out ahead for camping, and Wolf Lake comes out ahead for paddling.
| Measure | Boot Lake | Wolf Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Score | 77 / 100 | 74 / 100 |
| Nearest town | Two Inlets | Wolf Lake |
| Surface area | 385 acres | 1,460 acres |
| Max depth | 109 ft | 16 ft |
| Shoreline | 6.8 mi | 14.3 mi |
| Water clarity | 17.7 ft | 15.3 ft |
| Public access | 1 public boat launch (concrete) | 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth) |
| Fish species | 14 | 11 |
| Game fish | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill |
| Stocked | Yes | Yes |
| Special regulations | No | No |
| Swim beach | Yes | No |
| Camping | No | Yes |
| Invasive species | None listed | None listed |
Which lake is better for…
- FishingBoot Lake
- SwimmingBoot Lake
- BoatingBoot Lake
- CampingWolf Lake
- PaddlingWolf Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, Boot Lake or Wolf Lake?
Wolf Lake is bigger at 1,460 acres; Boot Lake covers 385 acres.
Which is deeper, Boot Lake or Wolf Lake?
Boot Lake is deeper, with a maximum depth of 109 feet against 16 feet.
Is Boot Lake or Wolf Lake better for fishing?
Boot Lake ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. Boot Lake lists 14 species and Wolf Lake lists 11.