Maine Lake (Round)
About Maine Lake (Round)
Maine Lake (Round) is an 88-acre lake near Maine in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. It reaches 34 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 1.8 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 12.9 feet, clearer than most lakes in the state.
Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 7 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. 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 2015.
There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR.
Plan Your Visit to Maine Lake (Round)
- 88 acres, up to 34 feet deep, near Maine
- 1 public boat launch (concrete) — managed by the Minnesota DNR
- Game fish on the DNR survey: walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, bluegill, and pumpkinseed
- Average water clarity around 12.9 feet — very clear
Access & Fees
- Public access
- 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- Launch fee
- Free at DNR accesses
- Managed by
- Minnesota DNR
Conditions
- Surface area
- 88 acres
- Max depth
- 34 ft
- Shoreline
- 1.8 mi
- Water clarity
- 12.9 ft
- Shallows (under 15 ft)
- 35 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 (concrete)
Best For
- Quiet paddling
- Ice is never completely safe — check thickness yourself before walking or driving on any lake
Angler's Report
Minnesota DNR LakeFinder- Species on survey
- 7
- Game fish
- 5
- Stocked
- Yes
- Last DNR survey
- 2015
- 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 Maine Lake (Round)?
Maine Lake (Round) is in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, near Maine. It covers 88 acres and reaches 34 feet deep.
How big and how deep is Maine Lake (Round)?
Maine Lake (Round) covers 88 acres with about 1.8 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 34 feet.
What fish can you catch at Maine Lake (Round)?
Minnesota DNR surveys list Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, and Pumpkinseed. A Minnesota fishing license is required for anyone 16 and older.
Is there a public boat launch on Maine Lake (Round)?
Yes. Maine Lake (Round) has 1 public boat launch (concrete), managed by the Minnesota DNR. DNR public water accesses are free to use.
Can you swim at Maine Lake (Round)?
There is no mapped public swim beach at Maine Lake (Round). 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 Maine Lake (Round) stocked?
Yes. The Minnesota DNR has stocking records for Maine Lake (Round); species and numbers vary by year, so see the stocking report on DNR LakeFinder.