---
type: lake
name: "Indian Lake"
county: "Wright"
nearest_town: "Silver Creek (Wright)"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 139
max_depth_ft: 31
latitude: 45.3078
longitude: -94.02743
lake_score: 51
dnr_lake_id: "86022300"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/indian-lake
---

# Indian Lake

Lake in Wright County, Minnesota, near Silver Creek (Wright)

- **Surface Area**: 139 acres
- **Max Depth**: 31 ft
- **Average Depth**: 16 ft
- **Shoreline**: 2.5 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 11 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 51/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Indian Lake is a 139-acre lake near Silver Creek (Wright) in Wright County, Minnesota. It reaches 31 feet at its deepest point, with an average depth of about 16 feet, and has roughly 2.5 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 11 feet, clearer than most lakes in the state.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 9 fish species here, including northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. Special fishing regulations apply to sunfish, and they override the statewide limits. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2025.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR. The lake is listed as infested with Eurasian watermilfoil — clean, drain and dry your boat and gear before leaving. Ice typically goes out around April 19, based on 9 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Managed by**: Minnesota DNR
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 9
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2025
- **Special regulations**: Yes
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

### Special Regulations

- **Sunfish**: Daily limit 10.

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Black Bullhead, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, White Sucker

## Invasive Species

Eurasian watermilfoil. Clean, drain and dry boats and gear before leaving.

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 19
- **Years of record**: 9
- **Earliest**: 2007-04-01
- **Latest**: 2018-05-02

## Nearby Lakes

- [Sugar Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/sugar-lake) - 0.9 miles, 1,014 acres
- [Limestone Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/limestone-lake) - 2.1 miles, 234 acres
- [Millstone Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/millstone-lake) - 2.1 miles, 200 acres
- [Mink Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/mink-lake) - 2.3 miles, 280 acres
- [Somers Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/somers-lake) - 3 miles, 151 acres
- [Cedar Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/cedar-lake) - 3.5 miles, 790 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.3078,-94.02743)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=86022300)
- [All lakes in Wright County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/indian-lake)*