Lord Lake
About Lord Lake
Lord Lake is a 62-acre lake near Park Rapids in Hubbard County, Minnesota. It reaches 32 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 2 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 11 feet, clearer than most lakes in the state.
Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 6 fish species here, including northern pike, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, 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 2013.
There is one public boat launch (gravel or earth surface) managed by the county.
Plan Your Visit to Lord Lake
- 62 acres, up to 32 feet deep, near Park Rapids
- 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth) — managed by the county
- Game fish on the DNR survey: northern pike, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch
- Average water clarity around 11 feet
Access & Fees
- Public access
- 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- Launch fee
- Free at DNR accesses
- Managed by
- county
Conditions
- Surface area
- 62 acres
- Max depth
- 32 ft
- Shoreline
- 2 mi
- Water clarity
- 11 ft
- Shallows (under 15 ft)
- 47 acres
Rules & Regulations
- A Minnesota fishing license is required for anglers 16 and older
- Drain plugs must be out and all water drained before leaving any access; remove aquatic plants from boats and trailers
- Children under 10 must wear a life jacket on a boat that is underway
Facilities
- 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- Ice is never completely safe — check thickness yourself before walking or driving on any lake
Angler's Report
Minnesota DNR LakeFinder- Species on survey
- 6
- Game fish
- 5
- Stocked
- Yes
- Last DNR survey
- 2013
- Special regulations
- No
- Fishing pier
- No
- Ice fishing
- Yes
- Boat launch
- Yes
Fishing data: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Regulations change — confirm with the current DNR fishing regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lord Lake?
Lord Lake is in Hubbard County, Minnesota, near Park Rapids. It covers 62 acres and reaches 32 feet deep.
How big and how deep is Lord Lake?
Lord Lake covers 62 acres with about 2 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 32 feet.
What fish can you catch at Lord Lake?
Minnesota DNR surveys list Northern Pike, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, and Yellow Perch. A Minnesota fishing license is required for anyone 16 and older.
Is there a public boat launch on Lord Lake?
Yes. Lord Lake has 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth), managed by the county. DNR public water accesses are free to use.
Can you swim at Lord Lake?
There is no mapped public swim beach at Lord Lake. Minnesota's public waters are open to swimming where you have legal access, but there are no lifeguards or water-quality monitoring away from designated beaches.
Is Lord Lake stocked?
Yes. The Minnesota DNR has stocking records for Lord Lake; species and numbers vary by year, so see the stocking report on DNR LakeFinder.