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Fifteen Lake vs Tilde Lake

Two of the top-scoring lakes in Clay County, Minnesota, side by side.

Tilde Lake is the larger of the two at 248 acres against 154 for Fifteen Lake. On our rankings, Fifteen Lake comes out ahead for fishing, Tilde Lake comes out ahead for boating, Fifteen Lake comes out ahead for paddling, and Fifteen Lake comes out ahead for ice fishing.

MeasureFifteen LakeTilde Lake
Lake Score57 / 10044 / 100
Nearest townHawleyHitterdal
Surface area154 acres248 acres
Max depth24 ft13 ft
Shoreline3.4 mi2.7 mi
Water clarity10 ft1.7 ft
Public access1 public boat launch (asphalt)1 public boat launch (concrete)
Fish species126
Game fishWalleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, BluegillWalleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Rock Bass
StockedYesYes
Special regulationsNoNo
Swim beachNoNo
CampingNoNo
Invasive speciesNone listedred swamp crayfish

Which lake is better for…

  • Fishing
    Fifteen Lake
  • Boating
    Tilde Lake
  • Paddling
    Fifteen Lake
  • Ice Fishing
    Fifteen Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, Fifteen Lake or Tilde Lake?

Tilde Lake is bigger at 248 acres; Fifteen Lake covers 154 acres.

Which is deeper, Fifteen Lake or Tilde Lake?

Fifteen Lake is deeper, with a maximum depth of 24 feet against 13 feet.

Is Fifteen Lake or Tilde Lake better for fishing?

Fifteen Lake ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. Fifteen Lake lists 12 species and Tilde Lake lists 6.