---
type: lake
name: "Wimer Lake"
county: "Otter Tail"
nearest_town: "Frazee"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 293
max_depth_ft: 58
latitude: 46.69818
longitude: -95.72219
lake_score: 36
dnr_lake_id: "56035500"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/otter-tail-county/wimer-lake
---

# Wimer Lake

Lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, near Frazee

- **Surface Area**: 293 acres
- **Max Depth**: 58 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.6 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 9.5 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: No public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 36/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Wimer Lake is a 293-acre lake near Frazee in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. It reaches 58 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.6 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 9.5 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 16 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2008.

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**: 16
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2008
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing

## Amenities

None on record

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Tullibee (Cisco), Rock Bass, Black Bullhead, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Common Carp, Hybrid Sunfish, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Nearby Lakes

- [Graham Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/otter-tail-county/graham-lake) - 1 miles, 217 acres
- [Jim Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/otter-tail-county/jim-lake) - 1.7 miles, 100 acres
- [Five Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/otter-tail-county/five-lake) - 2 miles, 245 acres
- [Rice Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/otter-tail-county/rice-lake) - 2 miles, 326 acres
- [Rose Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/otter-tail-county/rose-lake) - 2.1 miles, 1,200 acres
- [Town Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/becker-county/town-lake) - 2.2 miles, 125 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.69818,-95.72219)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=56035500)
- [All lakes in Otter Tail County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/otter-tail-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/otter-tail-county/wimer-lake)*