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Lakes in Steele County, Minnesota

1 lakes in Steele County, ranked by Lake Score.

Steele County has 1 lakes in this directory covering about 98 acres of water. The largest is Beaver Lake at 98 acres, and the deepest on record is Beaver Lake at 27 feet. 1 has a public boat launch and 1 has a mapped swim beach.

The fish most often recorded in DNR surveys here are walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, and bluegill.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many lakes are in Steele County, Minnesota?

This directory lists 1 lakes in Steele 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 Steele County?

Beaver Lake is the largest at 98 acres, near Ellendale.

What is the deepest lake in Steele County?

Beaver Lake has the greatest recorded depth at 27 feet.

What fish can you catch in Steele County lakes?

DNR surveys most often record walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, and bluegill in Steele County lakes. A Minnesota fishing license is required for anglers 16 and older.