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type: compare
title: "Silver Lake vs Schilling Lake"
county: "Sibley"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/compare/silver-lake-vs-schilling-lake
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# Silver Lake vs Schilling Lake

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

| | [Silver Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/sibley-county/silver-lake) | [Schilling Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/sibley-county/schilling-lake) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lake Score | 44/100 | 27/100 |
| Nearest town | Arlington | New Auburn |
| Surface area | 652 acres | 763 acres |
| Max depth | 8 ft | 7 ft |
| Shoreline | 6.4 mi | 9.2 mi |
| Water clarity | — | — |
| Public access | 1 public boat launch (concrete) | Public access on record |
| Fish species | 6 | 0 |
| Game fish | Walleye, Black Crappie, White Crappie, Black Bullhead, Common Carp | — |
| Stocked | Yes | No |
| Special regulations | No | No |
| Swim beach | No | No |
| Camping | No | No |
| Invasive species | None listed | None listed |

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