Wind Lake
Lake County · Near Prairie Portage
1.45 mi²
area
32 ft
max depth
17.4 mi
shoreline
6
campsites
Wind Lake spans 926 acres with extensive shallow, weedy bays that provide productive fish habitat. The lake has 6 campsites and maximum depth of 32 feet. Access is via hard portages: 162 rods to Moose or 189 rods to Basswood, which connects by open water. Walleye, northern pike, smallmouth and largemouth bass, and panfish are available.
Fish species (10)
bluegillhybrid sunfishlargemouth bassnorthern pikepumpkinseedrock basssmallmouth basswalleyewhite suckeryellow perch
Portages (2)
- Moose · 162 rods
- Basswood (Canada) · 189 rods
Sources
DNR fisheries survey data available for Wind Lake. Bathymetric map available from the MN DNR.