South Twin Lake vs Tulaby Lake
Two of the top-scoring lakes in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, side by side.
South Twin Lake is the larger of the two at 1,127 acres against 832 for Tulaby Lake. On our rankings, Tulaby Lake comes out ahead for fishing, South Twin Lake comes out ahead for swimming, South Twin Lake comes out ahead for boating, South Twin Lake comes out ahead for paddling, and South Twin Lake comes out ahead for ice fishing.
| Measure | South Twin Lake | Tulaby Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Score | 67 / 100 | 59 / 100 |
| Nearest town | Waubun | Waubun |
| Surface area | 1,127 acres | 832 acres |
| Max depth | 29 ft | 43 ft |
| Shoreline | 5.1 mi | 5.8 mi |
| Water clarity | 9.4 ft | 7.2 ft |
| Public access | 1 public boat launch (concrete) | 1 public boat launch (concrete) |
| Fish species | 15 | 16 |
| Game fish | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill | Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Black Crappie |
| Stocked | Yes | Yes |
| Special regulations | No | No |
| Swim beach | Yes | No |
| Camping | No | No |
| Invasive species | zebra mussel | None listed |
Which lake is better for…
- FishingTulaby Lake
- SwimmingSouth Twin Lake
- BoatingSouth Twin Lake
- PaddlingSouth Twin Lake
- Ice FishingSouth Twin Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, South Twin Lake or Tulaby Lake?
South Twin Lake is bigger at 1,127 acres; Tulaby Lake covers 832 acres.
Which is deeper, South Twin Lake or Tulaby Lake?
Tulaby Lake is deeper, with a maximum depth of 43 feet against 29 feet.
Is South Twin Lake or Tulaby Lake better for fishing?
Tulaby Lake ranks higher for fishing in this directory, based on game species, lake size, access and stocking. South Twin Lake lists 15 species and Tulaby Lake lists 16.