Lakes in Kanabec County, Minnesota
9 lakes in Kanabec County, ranked by Lake Score.
Kanabec County has 9 lakes in this directory covering about 3,722 acres of water. The largest is Knife Lake at 1,259 acres, and the deepest on record is Lewis Lake at 48 feet. 8 have a public boat launch.
The fish most often recorded in DNR surveys here are northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed.
Lake Ann
58 out of 100 Lake ScoreKanabec · Ogilvie653 acres
Fish Lake
55 out of 100 Lake ScoreKanabec · Mora506 acres
Lewis Lake
55 out of 100 Lake ScoreKanabec · Ogilvie179 acres
Pomroy Lake
52 out of 100 Lake ScoreKanabec · Quamba412 acres
Eleven Lake
50 out of 100 Lake ScoreKanabec · Kroschel315 acres
Knife Lake
49 out of 100 Lake ScoreKanabec · Mora1,259 acres
Quamba Lake
49 out of 100 Lake ScoreKanabec · Quamba226 acres
Five Lake
49 out of 100 Lake ScoreKanabec · Giese44 acres
Pennington Lake
27 out of 100 Lake ScoreKanabec · Brunswick128 acres
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many lakes are in Kanabec County, Minnesota?
This directory lists 9 lakes in Kanabec County — those of roughly 100 acres or more (plus smaller lakes with public access and a fishery) in the Minnesota DNR's LakeFinder records. The county has more small, unnamed and private basins that are not listed.
What is the largest lake in Kanabec County?
Knife Lake is the largest at 1,259 acres, near Mora.
What is the deepest lake in Kanabec County?
Lewis Lake has the greatest recorded depth at 48 feet.
What fish can you catch in Kanabec County lakes?
DNR surveys most often record northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed in Kanabec County lakes. A Minnesota fishing license is required for anglers 16 and older.