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Isanti County fishing lakes
Largemouth bass is Isanti County's strongest fishery. Green Lake grades A for bass and is the largest of the county's 19 surveyed lakes at 833 acres. Francis Lake grades A for yellow perch. Spectacle Lake is the deepest at 51.5 feet. The DNR stocks 11 lakes here.
A Guide lake has a full page with a depth map, DNR survey data, top spots and stocking history. A Survey lake has the survey data and stocking history but no depth map, because the DNR has not published one. The rest open in the live map.
Recent fishing reports in Isanti County →
Best by species: Walleye · Northern pike · Largemouth bass · Crappie · Bluegill · Yellow perch
| Lake | Fish | Acres | Max depth | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Smallmouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 833 | 28 ft | 2025 |
| South Stanchfield Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 411 | 17 ft | 2024 |
| Long Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 387 | 15 ft | 2022 |
| Fannie Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 360 | 33 ft | 2022 |
| Typo Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 298 | 6 ft | 2016 |
| Blue Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 296 | 31 ft | 2025 |
| Francis Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 269 | 7 ft | 2024 |
| Spectacle Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 246 | 51.5 ft | 2022 |
| Skogman Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 228 | 36 ft | 2022 |
| Lory Lake Guide | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 222 | 21 ft | 2021 |
| North Stanchfield Lake Guide | Walleye, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 157 | 11 ft | 1991 |
| Little Stanchfield Lake Survey | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch, Rock bass | 146 | 12 ft | 2024 |
| Florence Lake Survey | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch, Rock bass | 135 | 26 ft | 2025 |
| Baxter Lake Survey | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 89 | 10 ft | 2024 |
| Krans Lake Survey | Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 35 | 31 ft | 2008 |
| Seventeen Lake Survey | Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 32 | 24 ft | 2017 |
| Long Lake map only | Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 134 | 14 ft | 1986 |
| Elms Lake map only | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch | 52 | 26 ft | 2003 |
| Adams Lake map only | Pike, Bluegill, Perch | 12 | 47 ft | 1993 |
Quick answers
Fishing in Isanti County
What is the best fishing lake in Isanti County?
Green Lake grades A for largemouth bass, the highest grade in Isanti County on this site. Grades are based on DNR survey catch rates, fish size and trophy history.
How many fishing lakes are in Isanti County?
The DNR has surveyed 19 lakes in Isanti County, about 4,342 acres of water in all. 11 of them have a full guide page here.
What fish can you catch in Isanti County?
DNR surveys have found walleye, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike, bluegill, crappie, yellow perch and rock bass in Isanti County lakes.
Which lake in Isanti County is deepest?
Spectacle Lake, at 51.5 feet. The largest is Green Lake at 833 acres.
Are lakes in Isanti County stocked?
Yes. The DNR has stocking records for 11 of the county's 19 surveyed lakes. If a lake has a page here, it lists what the DNR stocked and when.
Featured guide spot
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Featured spots are bought one lake at a time. Sponsor a lake in this county and your listing runs here too, shared evenly with any other sponsor in the county. Free through December 31, 2026.
Then $20 a month from January. Cancel any time.
Survey years in grey are more than 20 years old. Surveys that old do not count toward grades.