---
type: lake
name: "Double Lake"
county: "Cottonwood"
nearest_town: "Storden"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 240
max_depth_ft: 9
latitude: 44.05139
longitude: -95.37452
lake_score: 48
dnr_lake_id: "17005600"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cottonwood-county/double-lake
---

# Double Lake

Lake in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, near Storden

- **Surface Area**: 240 acres
- **Max Depth**: 9 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.8 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 1.9 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 2 public boat launches (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 48/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Double Lake is a 240-acre lake near Storden in Cottonwood County, Minnesota. It reaches 9 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.8 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 1.9 feet, so expect stained or algae-tinted water in summer.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 14 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, black crappie, white 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 2023.

There are 2 public boat launches (concrete surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR and county.

## Access

- **Public access**: 2 public boat launches (concrete)
- **Managed by**: Minnesota DNR, county
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 14
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 2023
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Black Crappie, White Crappie, Bluegill, Yellow Perch, Channel Catfish, Bigmouth Buffalo, Black Bullhead, Common Carp, Freshwater Drum, River Redhorse, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Nearby Lakes

- [Bean Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cottonwood-county/bean-lake) - 1.4 miles, 164 acres
- [Louisa Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/murray-county/louisa-lake) - 6.3 miles, 230 acres
- [Buffalo Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/murray-county/buffalo-lake) - 10.3 miles, 127 acres
- [Talcot Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cottonwood-county/talcot-lake) - 12.6 miles, 873 acres
- [Fox Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/murray-county/fox-lake) - 14.6 miles, 172 acres
- [Wellner-Hageman Reservoir](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/brown-county/wellner-hageman-reservoir) - 14.8 miles, 75 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.05139,-95.37452)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=17005600)
- [All lakes in Cottonwood County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cottonwood-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cottonwood-county/double-lake)*