Corabelle Lake
About Corabelle Lake
Corabelle Lake is a 106-acre lake near Iona in Murray County, Minnesota. It reaches 6 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 1.5 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 0.9 feet, so expect stained or algae-tinted water in summer.
Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 8 fish species here, including northern pike and yellow perch. The DNR has stocking records for the lake, so check the stocking report for the most recent species and year classes. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2021.
There is one public boat launch (gravel or earth surface) managed by the county.
Plan Your Visit to Corabelle Lake
- 106 acres, up to 6 feet deep, near Iona
- 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth) — managed by the county
- Game fish on the DNR survey: northern pike and yellow perch
- Average water clarity around 0.9 feet — expect green or stained water by midsummer
Access & Fees
- Public access
- 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- Launch fee
- Free at DNR accesses
- Managed by
- county
Conditions
- Surface area
- 106 acres
- Max depth
- 6 ft
- Shoreline
- 1.5 mi
- Water clarity
- 0.9 ft
- Shallows (under 15 ft)
- 106 acres
Rules & Regulations
- A Minnesota fishing license is required for anglers 16 and older
- Drain plugs must be out and all water drained before leaving any access; remove aquatic plants from boats and trailers
- Children under 10 must wear a life jacket on a boat that is underway
Facilities
- 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- Low-clarity lakes are prone to summer algae blooms; keep dogs out of green, scummy water
- Ice is never completely safe — check thickness yourself before walking or driving on any lake
Angler's Report
Minnesota DNR LakeFinder- Species on survey
- 8
- Game fish
- 2
- Stocked
- Yes
- Last DNR survey
- 2021
- Special regulations
- No
- Fishing pier
- No
- Ice fishing
- Yes
- Boat launch
- Yes
Fishing data: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Regulations change — confirm with the current DNR fishing regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Corabelle Lake?
Corabelle Lake is in Murray County, Minnesota, near Iona. It covers 106 acres and reaches 6 feet deep.
How big and how deep is Corabelle Lake?
Corabelle Lake covers 106 acres with about 1.5 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 6 feet.
What fish can you catch at Corabelle Lake?
Minnesota DNR surveys list Northern Pike and Yellow Perch. A Minnesota fishing license is required for anyone 16 and older.
Is there a public boat launch on Corabelle Lake?
Yes. Corabelle Lake has 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth), managed by the county. DNR public water accesses are free to use.
Can you swim at Corabelle Lake?
There is no mapped public swim beach at Corabelle Lake. Minnesota's public waters are open to swimming where you have legal access, but there are no lifeguards or water-quality monitoring away from designated beaches.
Is Corabelle Lake stocked?
Yes. The Minnesota DNR has stocking records for Corabelle Lake; species and numbers vary by year, so see the stocking report on DNR LakeFinder.