Mantrap Lake vs George Lake
Two of the top-scoring lakes in Hubbard County, Minnesota, side by side.
Mantrap Lake is the larger of the two at 1,618 acres against 826 for George Lake. On our rankings, Mantrap Lake comes out ahead for fishing, Mantrap Lake comes out ahead for boating, George Lake comes out ahead for camping, George Lake comes out ahead for paddling, and George Lake comes out ahead for ice fishing.
| Measure | Mantrap Lake | George Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Score | 71 / 100 | 70 / 100 |
| Nearest town | Emmaville | Lake George |
| Surface area | 1,618 acres | 826 acres |
| Max depth | 68 ft | 29 ft |
| Shoreline | 26.3 mi | 5.8 mi |
| Water clarity | 12.2 ft | 16.2 ft |
| Public access | 2 public boat launches (concrete) | 1 public boat launch (concrete) |
| Fish species | 15 | 13 |
| Game fish | Northern Pike, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Black Crappie | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill |
| Stocked | Yes | Yes |
| Special regulations | Yes | Yes |
| Swim beach | No | No |
| Camping | Yes | Yes |
| Invasive species | Eurasian watermilfoil | faucet snail |
Which lake is better for…
- FishingMantrap Lake
- BoatingMantrap Lake
- CampingGeorge Lake
- PaddlingGeorge Lake
- Ice FishingGeorge Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, Mantrap Lake or George Lake?
Mantrap Lake is bigger at 1,618 acres; George Lake covers 826 acres.
Which is deeper, Mantrap Lake or George Lake?
Mantrap Lake is deeper, with a maximum depth of 68 feet against 29 feet.
Is Mantrap Lake or George Lake better for fishing?
Mantrap Lake ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. Mantrap Lake lists 15 species and George Lake lists 13.