---
type: lake
name: "Walker Brook Lake"
county: "Clearwater"
nearest_town: "Shevlin"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 95
max_depth_ft: 45
latitude: 47.49142
longitude: -95.29908
lake_score: 56
dnr_lake_id: "15006000"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clearwater-county/walker-brook-lake
---

# Walker Brook Lake

Lake in Clearwater County, Minnesota, near Shevlin

- **Surface Area**: 95 acres
- **Max Depth**: 45 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 8.5 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- **Lake Score**: 56/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Walker Brook Lake is a 95-acre lake near Shevlin in Clearwater County, Minnesota. It reaches 45 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 8.5 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 8 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and yellow perch. The DNR has stocking records for the lake, so check the stocking report for the most recent species and year classes. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2025.

There is one public boat launch (gravel or earth surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR. Ice typically goes out around April 17, based on 7 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- **Managed by**: Minnesota DNR
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 8
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 2025
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Yellow Perch, Hybrid Sunfish, Yellow Bullhead

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 17
- **Years of record**: 7
- **Earliest**: 2005-04-11
- **Latest**: 2022-05-07

## Nearby Lakes

- [Lomond Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clearwater-county/lomond-lake) - 5.7 miles, 95 acres
- [Moose Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/moose-lake-solway) - 5.8 miles, 132 acres
- [Upper Rice Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clearwater-county/upper-rice-lake) - 6.7 miles, 1,527 acres
- [Minerva Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clearwater-county/minerva-lake) - 8 miles, 230 acres
- [Minnow Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clearwater-county/minnow-lake) - 8.7 miles, 110 acres
- [Lone Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clearwater-county/lone-lake) - 8.9 miles, 69 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.49142,-95.29908)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=15006000)
- [All lakes in Clearwater County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clearwater-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/clearwater-county/walker-brook-lake)*