Miller Lake
Crow Wing County, Minnesota, near Trommald. DNR lake ID 18013300.
Miller Lake is a 104.9-acre lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, near Trommald. Its deepest point reaches 35 ft, and about 44% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet. Summer water clarity averages 13.1 feet in Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring. The DNR lists it for zebra mussel.
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Quick facts
| DNR lake ID | 18013300 |
|---|---|
| County | Crow Wing County, near Trommald |
| Surface area | 104.9 acres |
| Maximum depth | 35 ft |
| Share under 15 ft | 44% |
| Water clarity (summer) | 13.1 ft through 2025 (satellite estimate) |
| Invasive species | zebra mussel |
| Public water accesses | 0 |
Water quality
Summer averages from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring through 2025: clarity 13.1 ft.
Fishing on Miller Lake
The most recent DNR standard fish survey was in 1985 (41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | gill | 0.5 | 0.5 to 3.3 |
| Northern pike | gill | 4.5 | 2.8 to 8.7 |
| Northern pike | trap | 0.33 | n/a |
| Black crappie | gill | 2.5 | 0.5 to 2.9 |
| Black crappie | trap | 0.67 | 0.5 to 3.3 |
| Bluegill | gill | 3.5 | n/a |
| Bluegill | trap | 73.67 | 5.7 to 40.5 |
| Largemouth bass | gill | 0.5 | 0.3 to 1.5 |
| Largemouth bass | trap | 0.67 | 0.3 to 1.6 |
| Tullibee (cisco) | gill | 16.0 | 1.0 to 13.3 |
| Pumpkinseed | gill | 0.5 | n/a |
| Pumpkinseed | trap | 6.0 | 1.3 to 6.3 |
| Rock bass | trap | 0.67 | 0.5 to 2.8 |
| Hybrid sunfish | trap | 4.67 | n/a |
Walleye catch was within the typical range for similar lakes in that survey.
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
On the Minnesota DNR infested waters list for: zebra mussel (listed 2006).
Public boat access
No public water access on DNR record.
Nearby lakes
- Black Bear Lake 0.7 mi, Crow Wing County
- Half Moon Lake 1.8 mi, Crow Wing County
- Cole Lake 2.0 mi, Crow Wing County
- Lower Mission Lake 2.2 mi, Crow Wing County
- Pascoe Lake 2.4 mi, Crow Wing County
- Upper Mission Lake 2.5 mi, Crow Wing County
- June Lake 2.9 mi, Crow Wing County
- Portage Lake 3.0 mi, Crow Wing County
Questions about Miller Lake
How deep is Miller Lake?
Miller Lake reaches a maximum depth of 35 ft according to Minnesota DNR records. About 44% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet.
How big is Miller Lake?
Miller Lake covers about 104.9 acres in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
How clear is Miller Lake?
Summer water clarity on Miller Lake averages 13.1 feet (Secchi depth) in MPCA monitoring through 2025.
Does Miller Lake have zebra mussels or other invasive species?
The Minnesota DNR infested waters list includes Miller Lake for zebra mussel.
Are there lake homes for sale on Miller Lake?
Homes on Miller 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 Miller Lake and nearby lakes, including off-market opportunities when available.
What is it like to live on Miller Lake?
Small, quiet water suited to paddling and fishing, about 44% shallow shoreline under 15 feet, and summer clarity around 13.1 feet. Conditions vary by property, so walk the frontage and ask us what similar homes have sold for.
Are there special fishing regulations on Miller Lake?
No lake-specific regulation was found for Miller Lake in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Ask us about Miller 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 1985), 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.