Toner's Lake
About Toner's Lake
Toner's Lake is a 130-acre lake near Palmer in Waseca County, Minnesota. It reaches 6 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 2.3 miles of shoreline.
Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 3 fish species here, including bluegill and pumpkinseed. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 1995.
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.
Plan Your Visit to Toner's Lake
- 130 acres, up to 6 feet deep, near Palmer
- No public access on record — access is through resorts, private landings or shoreline owners
- Game fish on the DNR survey: bluegill and pumpkinseed
Access & Fees
- Public access
- No public access on record
- Launch fee
- —
Conditions
- Surface area
- 130 acres
- Max depth
- 6 ft
- Shoreline
- 2.3 mi
- Shallows (under 15 ft)
- 130 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
No developed facilities on record. Plan to be self-sufficient.
- Ice is never completely safe — check thickness yourself before walking or driving on any lake
Angler's Report
Minnesota DNR LakeFinder- Species on survey
- 3
- Game fish
- 2
- Stocked
- No
- Last DNR survey
- 1995
- Special regulations
- No
- Fishing pier
- No
- Ice fishing
- Yes
- Boat launch
- No
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 Toner's Lake?
Toner's Lake is in Waseca County, Minnesota, near Palmer. It covers 130 acres and reaches 6 feet deep.
How big and how deep is Toner's Lake?
Toner's Lake covers 130 acres with about 2.3 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 6 feet.
What fish can you catch at Toner's Lake?
Minnesota DNR surveys list Bluegill and Pumpkinseed. A Minnesota fishing license is required for anyone 16 and older.
Is there a public boat launch on Toner's Lake?
No. The DNR lists no public water access on Toner's Lake.
Can you swim at Toner's Lake?
There is no mapped public swim beach at Toner's 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 Toner's Lake stocked?
The DNR has no stocking report on file for Toner's Lake; its fishery is sustained by natural reproduction or has not been stocked recently.