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Frequently Asked Questions About Pennington Lake, MN
- How big is Pennington Lake?
- How deep is Pennington Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Pennington Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Pennington Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Pennington Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Pennington Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Pennington Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Pennington Lake?
How big is Pennington Lake?
Pennington Lake is approximately 128 sq acres (0.5 sq km) in size with 2 miles (2.7 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Pennington Lake?
Pennington Lake is approximately 25 feet (7.6 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 6 feet (1.8 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in Pennington Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Bullhead and Yellow Perch in Pennington Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Golden Shiner, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish and White Sucker.
What are the closest cities to Pennington Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Pennington 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! Pennington 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 places to eat and drink near Pennington Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Explore the Pennington 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.
History & Status of the Fishery
Pennignton is a 119 acre, clear lake with a maximum depth of 25 feet. With only a few homes and no public access the lake receives light fishing pressure. Little change is evident in the fishery since 1993. Northern pike provide good angling opportunity with an abundance typical of similar lakes. Pike averaged 21.6 inches and 2.1 pounds. Northerns over 30 inches were not sampled. Bluegill are very abundant but small. Of the 419 sampled in the trapnets, only 11 exceeded 7 inches. Black crappie and yellow perch populations appear low. Only 2 individuals of each species were caught. Largemouth bass are present in the lake but their abundance was not measured.
What is the average air temp for Pennington Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Pennington 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 55°F (13°C) to a low around 32°F (0°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.
Are there any state parks near Pennington Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Pennington Lake.
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Pennington Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Devils Lake | 3.8 mi | 59 | 19 ft |
| Fish Lake | 4.1 mi | 506 | 8 ft |
| Lewis Lake | 5.0 mi | 179 | 48 ft |
| Lory Lake | 5.8 mi | 214 | 21 ft |
| Mora Lake | 7.0 mi | 75 | 24 ft |
| Spring Lake | 7.4 mi | 16 | 17 ft |
| Adams Lake | 8.3 mi | 11 | 47 ft |
| Quamba Lake | 9.4 mi | 226 | 11 ft |
| Little Stanchfield Lake | 10.2 mi | 146 | 12 ft |
| Long Lake | 10.4 mi | 133 | 14 ft |
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