---
type: lake
name: "Spider Lake"
county: "Hubbard"
nearest_town: "Nevis"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 570
max_depth_ft: 96
latitude: 46.99654
longitude: -94.85181
lake_score: 68
dnr_lake_id: "29011700"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/spider-lake
---

# Spider Lake

Lake in Hubbard County, Minnesota, near Nevis

- **Surface Area**: 570 acres
- **Max Depth**: 96 ft
- **Shoreline**: 13.8 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 26.1 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 68/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Spider Lake is a 570-acre lake near Nevis in Hubbard County, Minnesota. It reaches 96 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 13.8 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 26.1 feet, which is exceptionally clear for Minnesota.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 12 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. Special fishing regulations apply to black and white crappie, and they override the statewide limits. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2025.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR. Ice typically goes out around May 2, based on 5 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

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

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 12
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2025
- **Special regulations**: Yes
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

### Special Regulations

- **Black and White Crappie**: Minimum size limit 10".

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Tullibee (Cisco), Rock Bass, Black Bullhead, Hybrid Sunfish, Yellow Bullhead

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: May 2
- **Years of record**: 5
- **Earliest**: 2017-04-05
- **Latest**: 2022-05-05

## Nearby Lakes

- [Deer Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/deer-lake) - 1.9 miles, 181 acres
- [Middle Crooked Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/middle-crooked-lake) - 2.1 miles, 289 acres
- [Shallow Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/shallow-lake) - 2.3 miles, 284 acres
- [East Crooked Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/east-crooked-lake) - 2.5 miles, 379 acres
- [West Crooked Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/west-crooked-lake) - 3 miles, 270 acres
- [Dead Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county/dead-lake) - 3.3 miles, 131 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.99654,-94.85181)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=29011700)
- [All lakes in Hubbard County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/hubbard-county)

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