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type: compare
title: "Lee Lake vs Silver Lake"
county: "Clay"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/compare/lee-lake-vs-silver-lake
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# Lee Lake vs Silver Lake

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

| | [Lee Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clay-county/lee-lake) | [Silver Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clay-county/silver-lake) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lake Score | 57/100 | 56/100 |
| Nearest town | Hawley | Hawley |
| Surface area | 158 acres | 115 acres |
| Max depth | 36 ft | 39 ft |
| Shoreline | 4.5 mi | 1.8 mi |
| Water clarity | 10.5 ft | 8.5 ft |
| Public access | 1 public boat launch (asphalt) | 1 public boat launch (concrete) |
| Fish species | 13 | 10 |
| 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 | zebra mussel | None listed |

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/compare/lee-lake-vs-silver-lake)*