---
type: lake
name: "Pennington Lake"
county: "Kanabec"
nearest_town: "Brunswick"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 128
max_depth_ft: 25
latitude: 45.78097
longitude: -93.27225
lake_score: 27
dnr_lake_id: "33003000"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/pennington-lake
---

# Pennington Lake

Lake in Kanabec County, Minnesota, near Brunswick

- **Surface Area**: 128 acres
- **Max Depth**: 25 ft
- **Average Depth**: 6 ft
- **Shoreline**: 1.7 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: No public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 27/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Pennington Lake is a 128-acre lake near Brunswick in Kanabec County, Minnesota. It reaches 25 feet at its deepest point, with an average depth of about 6 feet, and has roughly 1.7 miles of shoreline.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 10 fish species here, including northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2003.

No public water access is on record with the DNR, so getting on the water generally depends on a resort, private landing or permission from a shoreline owner.

## Access

- **Public access**: No public access on record
- **Managed by**: Not recorded
- **Launch fee**: N/A

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 10
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2003
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing

## Amenities

None on record

## Fish Species

Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Black Bullhead, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Yellow Bullhead

## Nearby Lakes

- [Fish Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/fish-lake) - 4.1 miles, 506 acres
- [Lewis Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/lewis-lake) - 5 miles, 179 acres
- [Lory Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/lory-lake) - 5.8 miles, 222 acres
- [Quamba Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/quamba-lake) - 9.4 miles, 226 acres
- [Little Stanchfield Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/little-stanchfield-lake) - 10.2 miles, 146 acres
- [Long Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/long-lake-grandy) - 10.4 miles, 133 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.78097,-93.27225)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=33003000)
- [All lakes in Kanabec County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county)

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