Peysenske Lake
Hubbard County, Minnesota, near Park Rapids. DNR lake ID 29016900.
Peysenske Lake is a 220.1-acre lake in Hubbard County, Minnesota, near Park Rapids. Its deepest point reaches 14 ft, and about 100% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet. Summer water clarity averages 13.9 feet in Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring, which places it in the mesotrophic nutrient class. It is not on the DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. DNR surveys document northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill.
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Quick facts
| DNR lake ID | 29016900 |
|---|---|
| County | Hubbard County, near Park Rapids |
| Surface area | 220.1 acres |
| Maximum depth | 14 ft |
| Share under 15 ft | 100% |
| Water clarity (summer) | 13.9 ft through 2023 |
| Phosphorus (summer) | 17.8 µg/L |
| Algae, chlorophyll-a (summer) | 3.6 µg/L |
| Nutrient class | Mesotrophic |
| 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 2023: clarity 13.9 ft, phosphorus 17.8 µg/L, algae (chlorophyll-a) 3.6 µg/L. Using the Carlson trophic state index, Peysenske Lake rates as mesotrophic.
Fishing on Peysenske Lake
The most recent DNR standard fish survey was in 2005 (21 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 | 9.0 | 4.6 to 11.6 |
| Northern pike | trap | 0.56 | n/a |
| Black crappie | gill | 1.25 | 1.0 to 7.3 |
| Black crappie | trap | 0.33 | 0.8 to 6.5 |
| Bluegill | gill | 4.25 | n/a |
| Bluegill | trap | 19.11 | 2.5 to 25.0 |
| Largemouth bass | gill | 6.75 | 0.3 to 1.3 |
| Largemouth bass | trap | 2.78 | 0.3 to 0.9 |
| Pumpkinseed | gill | 5.5 | n/a |
| Pumpkinseed | trap | 1.67 | 1.4 to 8.6 |
| Rock bass | gill | 3.25 | 0.3 to 1.8 |
| Rock bass | trap | 0.11 | 0.3 to 1.4 |
Largest fish measured in recent DNR samples: Largemouth bass 18.0 in (2017), Northern pike 31.0 in (2005).
Game and panfish documented since 2005: Northern pike, Largemouth bass, Black crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Rock bass, White sucker, Black bullhead.
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
- Sweitzer Lake 2.9 mi, Hubbard County
- Fifth Crow Wing Lake 3.2 mi, Hubbard County
- Long Lake 3.3 mi, Hubbard County
- Boulder Lake 3.3 mi, Hubbard County
- Belle Taine Lake 3.6 mi, Hubbard County
- Big Stony Lake 3.8 mi, Hubbard County
- Ida Lake 3.9 mi, Hubbard County
- Round Lake 3.9 mi, Hubbard County
Questions about Peysenske Lake
How deep is Peysenske Lake?
Peysenske Lake reaches a maximum depth of 14 ft according to Minnesota DNR records. About 100% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet.
How big is Peysenske Lake?
Peysenske Lake covers about 220.1 acres in Hubbard County, Minnesota.
How clear is Peysenske Lake?
Summer water clarity on Peysenske Lake averages 13.9 feet (Secchi depth) in MPCA monitoring through 2023. Its trophic state is mesotrophic.
Does Peysenske Lake have zebra mussels or other invasive species?
Peysenske 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.
What fish are in Peysenske Lake?
Minnesota DNR surveys document northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, rock bass, white sucker, black bullhead in Peysenske Lake. The most recent standard survey was in 2005.
Are there lake homes for sale on Peysenske Lake?
Homes on Peysenske 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 Peysenske Lake and nearby lakes, including off-market opportunities when available.
What is it like to live on Peysenske Lake?
Small, quiet water suited to paddling and fishing, about 100% shallow shoreline under 15 feet, and summer clarity around 13.9 feet. Conditions vary by property, so walk the frontage and ask us what similar homes have sold for.
Are there special fishing regulations on Peysenske Lake?
No lake-specific regulation was found for Peysenske Lake in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Ask us about Peysenske Lake
Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, our team works Hubbard County lakes every day. Send us a note or call (218) 656-6469.
Sources: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder records, DNR fish surveys (latest 2005), 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.