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The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Eagle Lake

Kandiyohi County, Minnesota · about 790 acres (1.2 sq mi)

48°F water, calm this morning.

Water48°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today10 mphSSE
Best bite3:30 pmto 5:30 pm

About Eagle Lake

Eagle Lake is a lake in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, covering about 790 acres.

It stretches about 1.8 miles end to end with roughly 4.9 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 1,120 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Spicer, is about 3.7 miles northeast. The closest city is Saint Cloud, about 48 miles away.

Size
About 790 acres (1.2 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 4.9 miles
End to end
About 1.8 miles
Elevation
About 1,120 ft
County
Kandiyohi County

The lake from above

1 0.5 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Saturday Good

  • 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
  • 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph

Sunday Good

  • 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
  • 4:15 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish to expect

Lakes like Eagle Lake in Minnesota usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake. With the surface at 48°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.

  • Good
    Walleye

    Good cool-water bite, best at dusk and after dark.

  • Good
    Northern pike

    Prime range. Weed edges and shallow bays.

  • Fair
    Largemouth bass

    Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.

  • Good
    Yellow perch

    Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.

  • Slow
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Cold. Deep and hard to tempt. Use tiny baits.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Back of a cove

    Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

5 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.

Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.

Water temperature

48°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Ice

Open water

Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.

Weather and wind

Saturday 40° / 21° 10 mph SSE Mostly Sunny
Sunday 45° / 24° 10 mph S Sunny

Sunrise 7:15 am · sunset 4:52 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Eagle Lake

  • Spicerabout 3.7 mi northeast
  • Willmarabout 3.7 mi southwest
  • New Londonabout 7.6 mi north
  • Atwaterabout 11 mi east
  • Saint Cloudnearest city, about 48 mi northeast

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Questions about Eagle Lake

What fish are in Eagle Lake?

Lakes like Eagle Lake usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Eagle Lake?

We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.

How big is Eagle Lake?

About 790 acres, with about 4.9 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Eagle Lake?

Spicer is about 3.7 miles northeast; Willmar is about 3.7 miles southwest.

What is the water temperature at Eagle Lake today?

The surface was about 48°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

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