Ocheda Lake vs West Graham Lake
Two of the top-scoring lakes in Nobles County, Minnesota, side by side.
Ocheda Lake is the larger of the two at 1,691 acres against 519 for West Graham Lake. On our rankings, West Graham Lake comes out ahead for fishing, Ocheda Lake comes out ahead for boating, Ocheda Lake comes out ahead for paddling, and West Graham Lake comes out ahead for ice fishing.
| Measure | Ocheda Lake | West Graham Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Score | 55 / 100 | 49 / 100 |
| Nearest town | Worthington | Kinbrae |
| Surface area | 1,691 acres | 519 acres |
| Max depth | 5 ft | 8 ft |
| Shoreline | 20.6 mi | 3.6 mi |
| Water clarity | — | 1.8 ft |
| Public access | 2 public boat launches (concrete) | 2 public boat launches (concrete) |
| Fish species | 10 | 17 |
| Game fish | Black Crappie, White Crappie, Bluegill, Yellow Perch, Channel Catfish | Walleye, Northern Pike, Black Crappie, White Crappie, Bluegill |
| Stocked | Yes | Yes |
| Special regulations | No | No |
| Swim beach | No | No |
| Camping | No | No |
| Invasive species | None listed | None listed |
Which lake is better for…
- FishingWest Graham Lake
- BoatingOcheda Lake
- PaddlingOcheda Lake
- Ice FishingWest Graham Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, Ocheda Lake or West Graham Lake?
Ocheda Lake is bigger at 1,691 acres; West Graham Lake covers 519 acres.
Which is deeper, Ocheda Lake or West Graham Lake?
West Graham Lake is deeper, with a maximum depth of 8 feet against 5 feet.
Is Ocheda Lake or West Graham Lake better for fishing?
West Graham Lake ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. Ocheda Lake lists 10 species and West Graham Lake lists 17.