---
type: lake
name: "Peavy Lake"
county: "Morrison"
nearest_town: "Sullivan"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 140
max_depth_ft: 63
latitude: 46.12729
longitude: -93.88263
lake_score: 63
dnr_lake_id: "49000500"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/morrison-county/peavy-lake
---

# Peavy Lake

Lake in Morrison County, Minnesota, near Sullivan

- **Surface Area**: 140 acres
- **Max Depth**: 63 ft
- **Shoreline**: 2.7 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 16 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 63/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Peavy Lake is a 140-acre lake near Sullivan in Morrison County, Minnesota. It reaches 63 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 2.7 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 16 feet, which is exceptionally clear for Minnesota.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 12 fish species here, including northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch. 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 March 30, 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**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: March 30
- **Years of record**: 5
- **Earliest**: 2026-12-04
- **Latest**: 2022-04-25

## Nearby Lakes

- [Long Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/morrison-county/long-lake) - 1.9 miles, 126 acres
- [Bulldog Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/bulldog-lake) - 3 miles, 149 acres
- [Sullivan Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/morrison-county/sullivan-lake) - 3.1 miles, 1,103 acres
- [Platte Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/platte-lake) - 3.2 miles, 1,663 acres
- [Rock Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/rock-lake) - 3.2 miles, 203 acres
- [Round Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/morrison-county/round-lake) - 4.7 miles, 130 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.12729,-93.88263)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=49000500)
- [All lakes in Morrison County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/morrison-county)

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