Yaeger Lake
About Yaeger Lake
Yaeger Lake is an 111-acre lake near Waverly in Wright County, Minnesota. It reaches 28 feet at its deepest point, with an average depth of about 8 feet, and has roughly 2.1 miles of shoreline.
The DNR has no fish survey on file for this lake, so treat any fishing as exploratory.
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 Yaeger Lake
- 111 acres, up to 28 feet deep, near Waverly
- No public access on record — access is through resorts, private landings or shoreline owners
Access & Fees
- Public access
- No public access on record
- Launch fee
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Conditions
- Surface area
- 111 acres
- Max depth
- 28 ft
- Average depth
- 8 ft
- Shoreline
- 2.1 mi
- Shallows (under 15 ft)
- 79 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
Activities
Amenities
Fish Species
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Yaeger Lake?
Yaeger Lake is in Wright County, Minnesota, near Waverly. It covers 111 acres and reaches 28 feet deep.
How big and how deep is Yaeger Lake?
Yaeger Lake covers 111 acres with about 2.1 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 28 feet and its average depth is about 8 feet.
What fish can you catch at Yaeger Lake?
The DNR has no fish survey on file for Yaeger Lake.
Is there a public boat launch on Yaeger Lake?
No. The DNR lists no public water access on Yaeger Lake.
Can you swim at Yaeger Lake?
There is no mapped public swim beach at Yaeger 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.