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Steele County fishing lakes
Steele County has 2 surveyed fishing lakes. Beaver Lake is the larger at 98 acres and the deeper at 27 feet, and the DNR last surveyed it in 2023. DNR surveys have found walleye, largemouth bass, northern pike, bluegill and crappie. Both lakes have DNR stocking records.
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.
| Lake | Fish | Acres | Max depth | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Lake Survey | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch, Catfish | 98 | 27 ft | 2023 |
| Kohlmeier Lake Survey | Walleye, Largemouth, Pike, Bluegill, Crappie, Perch, Catfish | 35 | 14 ft | 2008 |
Quick answers
Fishing in Steele County
How many fishing lakes are in Steele County?
The DNR has surveyed 2 lakes in Steele County, about 133 acres of water in all. None of them has a full guide page yet.
What fish can you catch in Steele County?
DNR surveys have found walleye, largemouth bass, northern pike, bluegill, crappie, yellow perch and channel catfish in Steele County lakes.
Which lake in Steele County is deepest?
Beaver Lake, at 27 feet.
Are lakes in Steele County stocked?
Yes. The DNR has stocking records for all 2 of the county's surveyed lakes. If a lake has a page here, it lists what the DNR stocked and when.
Featured guide spot
Your guide service here
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.