Green Lake vs Blue Lake
Two of the top-scoring lakes in Isanti County, Minnesota, side by side.
Green Lake is the larger of the two at 833 acres against 296 for Blue Lake. On our rankings, Green Lake comes out ahead for fishing, Green Lake comes out ahead for boating, Green Lake comes out ahead for paddling, and Green Lake comes out ahead for ice fishing.
| Measure | Green Lake | Blue Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Score | 54 / 100 | 53 / 100 |
| Nearest town | Princeton | Princeton |
| Surface area | 833 acres | 296 acres |
| Max depth | 28 ft | 31 ft |
| Shoreline | 4.6 mi | 6.4 mi |
| Water clarity | 5.5 ft | 4.4 ft |
| Public access | 1 public boat launch (concrete) | 2 public boat launches (concrete) |
| Fish species | 15 | 13 |
| 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 | No | No |
| Camping | No | No |
| Invasive species | Eurasian watermilfoil | None listed |
Which lake is better for…
- FishingGreen Lake
- BoatingGreen Lake
- PaddlingGreen Lake
- Ice FishingGreen Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, Green Lake or Blue Lake?
Green Lake is bigger at 833 acres; Blue Lake covers 296 acres.
Which is deeper, Green Lake or Blue Lake?
Blue Lake is deeper, with a maximum depth of 31 feet against 28 feet.
Is Green Lake or Blue Lake better for fishing?
Green Lake ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. Green Lake lists 15 species and Blue Lake lists 13.