Larson Lake
Crow Wing County, Minnesota, near Deerwood (Crow Wing). DNR lake ID 18006200.
Larson Lake is a 31.6-acre lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, near Deerwood (Crow Wing). Its deepest point reaches 43 ft, and about 88% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet. Summer water clarity averages 6.7 feet in Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring. It is not on the DNR infested waters list as of September 2026.
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Quick facts
| DNR lake ID | 18006200 |
|---|---|
| County | Crow Wing County, near Deerwood (Crow Wing) |
| Surface area | 31.6 acres |
| Maximum depth | 43 ft |
| Share under 15 ft | 88% |
| Water clarity (summer) | 6.7 ft through 2025 (satellite estimate) |
| Invasive species | Not on DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026) |
| Public water accesses | 0 |
Water quality
Summer averages from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring through 2025: clarity 6.7 ft.
Fishing on Larson Lake
The most recent DNR standard fish survey was in 1984 (42 years ago). Catch per net is compared with the DNR’s typical range for lakes of the same type.
| Species | Net | Catch per net | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern pike | gill | 1.0 | 2.5 to 7.8 |
| Northern pike | trap | 0.33 | n/a |
| Black crappie | trap | 0.33 | 1.1 to 10.6 |
| Bluegill | trap | 84.0 | 4.3 to 32.8 |
| Pumpkinseed | trap | 4.67 | 1.3 to 9.8 |
Fishing regulations
No lake-specific regulation found in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Regulations change. Confirm with the DNR before fishing.
Invasive species
Not on the Minnesota DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. That means no confirmed listing, not a guarantee the lake is free of invasive species.
Public boat access
No public water access on DNR record.
Nearby lakes
- Ann Lake 1.2 mi, Crow Wing County
- Black Lake 1.6 mi, Crow Wing County
- Reno Lake 1.9 mi, Crow Wing County
- Hamlet Lake 2.1 mi, Crow Wing County
- Cascade Lake 2.1 mi, Crow Wing County
- Rushmeyer Lake 2.2 mi, Crow Wing County
- Portage Lake 2.3 mi, Crow Wing County
- Townline Lake 2.8 mi, Aitkin County
Questions about Larson Lake
How deep is Larson Lake?
Larson Lake reaches a maximum depth of 43 ft according to Minnesota DNR records. About 88% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet.
How big is Larson Lake?
Larson Lake covers about 31.6 acres in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
How clear is Larson Lake?
Summer water clarity on Larson Lake averages 6.7 feet (Secchi depth) in MPCA monitoring through 2025.
Does Larson Lake have zebra mussels or other invasive species?
Larson Lake is not on the Minnesota DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. That means there is no confirmed listing; it is not a guarantee the lake is free of invasive species.
Are there lake homes for sale on Larson Lake?
Homes on Larson Lake come up for sale throughout the year, and some sell before they’re ever publicly advertised. Tell us what you’re looking for and our agents will run a custom search and send you matching homes on Larson Lake and nearby lakes, including off-market opportunities when available.
What is it like to live on Larson Lake?
Small, quiet water suited to paddling and fishing, about 88% shallow shoreline under 15 feet, and summer clarity around 6.7 feet. Conditions vary by property, so walk the frontage and ask us what similar homes have sold for.
Are there special fishing regulations on Larson Lake?
No lake-specific regulation was found for Larson Lake in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Ask us about Larson Lake
Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, our team works Crow Wing County lakes every day. Send us a note or call (218) 656-6469.
Sources: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder records, DNR fish surveys (latest 1984), DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026), Minnesota Rules 6264.0400 (April 2026), MPCA monitoring via the Water Quality Portal, DNR water access records (2023), LAGOS-US. Lakewide information from public data; it does not describe any specific property. Verify shoreline, bottom type, and depth at any frontage.