Lakes in Murray County, Minnesota
14 lakes in Murray County, ranked by Lake Score.
Murray County has 14 lakes in this directory covering about 7,038 acres of water. The largest is Lake Shetek at 3,462 acres, and the deepest on record is Lake Shetek at 10 feet. 11 have a public boat launch.
The fish most often recorded in DNR surveys here are yellow perch, walleye, black crappie, northern pike, and black bullhead.
Lake Shetek
57 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Currie3,462 acres
Lime Lake
53 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Avoca326 acres
Bloody Lake
52 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Currie274 acres
Lake Sarah
51 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Garvin1,209 acres
First Fulda Lake
50 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Fulda123 acres
Fox Lake
47 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Currie172 acres
Currant Lake
45 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Balaton406 acres
Summit Lake
45 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Hadley78 acres
Wilson Lake
41 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Lake Wilson179 acres
Buffalo Lake
40 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Dovray127 acres
Corabelle Lake
33 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Iona106 acres
Louisa Lake
31 out of 100 Lake ScoreMurray · Westbrook230 acres
All 14 lakes
Sorted by rank. Tap a lake for access, fish species and directions.
| Lake | Acres | Max depth | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Sheteknear Currie | 3,462 | 10 ft | 57 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lime Lakenear Avoca | 326 | 7 ft | 53 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Bloody Lakenear Currie | 274 | 9 ft | 52 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Lake Sarahnear Garvin | 1,209 | 10 ft | 51 out of 100 Lake Score |
| First Fulda Lakenear Fulda | 123 | 7 ft | 50 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Fox Lakenear Currie | 172 | 9 ft | 47 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Currant Lakenear Balaton | 406 | 10 ft | 45 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Summit Lakenear Hadley | 78 | 7 ft | 45 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Wilson Lakenear Lake Wilson | 179 | 8 ft | 41 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Buffalo Lakenear Dovray | 127 | 9 ft | 40 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Corabelle Lakenear Iona | 106 | 6 ft | 33 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Louisa Lakenear Westbrook | 230 | 8 ft | 31 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Second Fulda Lakenear Fulda | 64 | 5 ft | 31 out of 100 Lake Score |
| Iron Lakenear Current Lake | 282 | — | 30 out of 100 Lake Score |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many lakes are in Murray County, Minnesota?
This directory lists 14 lakes in Murray 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 Murray County?
Lake Shetek is the largest at 3,462 acres, near Currie.
What is the deepest lake in Murray County?
Lake Shetek has the greatest recorded depth at 10 feet.
What fish can you catch in Murray County lakes?
DNR surveys most often record yellow perch, walleye, black crappie, northern pike, and black bullhead in Murray County lakes. A Minnesota fishing license is required for anglers 16 and older.