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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Koronis
Stearns County, Minnesota · about 2,910 acres (4.5 sq mi)
48°F water, calm this morning.
About Lake Koronis
In Stearns County, Minnesota, Lake Koronis covers about 2,910 acres.
From end to end it runs about 5 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 17.4 miles. At about 1,120 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. Paynesville lies about 1.8 miles to the north. The closest city is Saint Cloud, about 28 miles away.
- Size
- About 2,910 acres (4.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 17.4 miles
- End to end
- About 5 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,120 ft
- County
- Stearns County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise
- 3:15 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 3:30 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 Lake Koronis in Minnesota usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and yellow perch. 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.
- GoodWalleye
Good cool-water bite, best at dusk and after dark.
- GoodNorthern pike
Prime range. Weed edges and shallow bays.
- FairLargemouth bass
Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.
- FairSmallmouth bass
Picking up. Look on rocky points and gravel.
- GoodYellow perch
Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 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
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
Sunrise 7:15 am · sunset 4:50 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Lake Koronis
- Paynesvilleabout 1.8 mi north
- Eden Valleyabout 5.4 mi east
- New Londonabout 9.4 mi west
- Richmondabout 9.9 mi northeast
- Saint Cloudnearest city, about 28 mi northeast
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Questions about Lake Koronis
What fish are in Lake Koronis?
Lakes like Lake Koronis usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass and yellow perch. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Lake Koronis?
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 Lake Koronis?
About 2,910 acres, with about 17.4 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Lake Koronis?
Paynesville is about 1.8 miles north; Eden Valley is about 5.4 miles east.
What is the water temperature at Lake Koronis today?
The surface was about 48°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Lake Koronis on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.