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Rice Lake

Hennepin County - Minnesota
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rice Lake, MN


How big is Rice Lake?
Rice Lake is approximately 314 sq acres (1.3 sq km) in size.

How deep is Rice Lake?
Rice Lake is approximately 12 feet (3.5 m) at its deepest point.

What kind of fish can you catch in Rice Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Bluegill, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike in Rice Lake.


Are there fishing guides or charters for Rice Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Rice Lake and/or the surrounding area.

What are the closest cities to Rice Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Shakopee, MN, Eden Prairie, MN and Chanhassen, MN.

Are there places to stay in the Rice Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Rice Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there topographical lake maps available Rice Lake?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Rice Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.

Are there places to eat and drink near Rice Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

Explore the Rice Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.

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History & Status of the Fishery
Both bluegills and black crappies were found in above average numbers. Each species had an average weight of approximately 1/4 of a pound. The northern pike population is also high. The average weight and length are 2.6 pounds and 21.6 inches. Twenty five percent of the northern pike sampled were longer than twenty five inches. The black bullhead population has dropped significantly since the 1985 survey. In 1994 alone, commercial fisherman removed 9380 pounds of bullheads. Largemouth bass, while sampled in small numbers, were abundant for this type of lake. Their average length, however, was only 8.3 inches. Rice Lake also contains a large population of yellow perch. A majority of these fish are in the seven to eight inch range.

What is the average air temp for Rice Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Rice Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 57°F (14°C) to a low around 37°F (3°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.

More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Rice Lake...
DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Lake Riley 1.8 mi 296 49 ft
Red Rock Lake 2.9 mi 97 16 ft
Lake Susan 3.1 mi 88 17 ft
Mitchell Lake 3.1 mi 114 19 ft
Staring Lake 3.2 mi 167 16 ft
Round Lake 3.9 mi 31 37 ft
Quarry 4.0 mi 70 50 ft
Courthouse Lake 4.3 mi 12 57 ft
Lotus Lake 4.5 mi 245 29 ft
Brickyard Clayhole Lake 4.6 mi 14 43 ft
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