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Round Lake

Crow Wing County, Minnesota
1,650 acres Max depth 51 ft
Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Bowfin Brown Bullhead Burbot Carp Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rock Bass Smallmouth Bass Walleye Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

About Round Lake

Round Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, is a spacious destination that invites visitors to enjoy its natural charm and outdoor opportunities. Covering 1650 acres, the lake offers a generous expanse of water that feels open yet inviting for exploration. Its moderate depth, reaching up to 51 feet, provides a balanced environment supporting a variety of aquatic life and recreational activities. The lake is surrounded by several small towns including Nisswa, Lake Shore, and East Gull Lake, which add to the local character and accessibility of the area. Nearby, Pillsbury State Forest and Crow Wing State Park frame the lake's natural setting, offering a scenic backdrop that enhances the overall experience for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Surface area
1,650 acres
Maximum depth
51 feet
Lake-Link Score
16.3

Fish species

Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Burbot, Carp, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Yellow Bullhead, Yellow Perch

Fishing Round Lake

Fishing on Round Lake is a rewarding experience with a diverse mix of species that appeal to many anglers. The lake supports a range of fish including Black Crappie, Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Walleye, providing varied opportunities throughout the seasons. Other species such as Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, and Yellow Perch add to the angling diversity, making each outing unique. The moderate depth of the lake creates a versatile habitat that sustains both warm and cool water species, enhancing the quality and variety of fishing experiences available here.

Ice fishing

Winter transforms Round Lake into a seasonal playground for ice fishing enthusiasts. The frozen surface offers a chance to pursue species like Walleye, Northern Pike, and various panfish in a quiet, snow-covered setting. This seasonal activity provides a distinct way to connect with the lake's natural rhythms and enjoy the peacefulness of Minnesota's winter outdoors.

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