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Frequently Asked Questions About Grindstone Reservoir, MN
- How big is Grindstone Reservoir?
- How deep is Grindstone Reservoir?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Grindstone Reservoir?
- What are the closest cities to Grindstone Reservoir?
- Are there places to stay in the Grindstone Reservoir area?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Grindstone Reservoir?
- Are there boat launches on Grindstone Reservoir?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Grindstone Reservoir?
- What is the average air temp for Grindstone Reservoir?
- Are there any state parks near Grindstone Reservoir?
How big is Grindstone Reservoir?
Grindstone Reservoir is approximately 27 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size with 3 miles (4.3 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Grindstone Reservoir?
Grindstone Reservoir is approximately 11 feet (3.4 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Grindstone Reservoir?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Carp, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass and Yellow Bullhead in Grindstone Reservoir.
Other fish species in the lake include Golden Redhorse, Shorthead Redhorse, Silver Redhorse and White Sucker.
What are the closest cities to Grindstone Reservoir?
Nearby cities and towns include Hinckley, MN and Sandstone, MN.
Are there places to stay in the Grindstone Reservoir 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! Grindstone Reservoir 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 Grindstone Reservoir?
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 Grindstone Reservoir (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
Are there boat launches on Grindstone Reservoir?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Grindstone Reservoir. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Are there places to eat and drink near Grindstone Reservoir?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
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History & Status of the Fishery
ON MAY 28-29, A BRIEF POPULATION ASSESSMENT WAS CONDUCTED ON THE GRINDSTONE RESERVOIR LOCATED IN THE CITY OF HINCKLEY. SIX 3/4 INCH TRAPNETS WERE USED TO EVALUATE THE PRESENT FISH POPULATION STATUS. ANNUAL. ASSESSMENTS ARE USED TO DETERMINE FISH ABUNDANCE SO MANAGEMENT PLANS CAN BE IMPLEMENTED. ANNUAL STOCKING OF NOP, BLG, AND BLC IS PROVIDED PRIMARILY BASED ON THE PRESENCE OF THE FISHING PIER LOCATED ON THE RESERVOIR. THE 1992 NET CATCH FOUND TEN SPECIES PRESENT. THE BLG AND BLC NET CATCHES WERE LOW. ALL OTHER SPECIES CAPTURED BY TRAPNETS WERE SIMILAR TO PREVIOUS SURVEY CATCHES. HISTORICAL NET CATCHES INDICATE LOW PRESENCE OF ALL SPECIES. FACTORS INFLUENCING LOW NUMBERS BY LIMITED TO LACK OF HABITAT, LOW DISSOLVED OXYGEN DURING WINTER MONTHS, MIGRATION UP OR DOWN STREAM OF THE RESERVOIR.
What is the average air temp for Grindstone Reservoir?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Grindstone Reservoir? 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 Grindstone Reservoir?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 3 state parks in the vacinity of Grindstone Reservoir.
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Grindstone Reservoir...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Grindstone Lake | 7.4 mi | 533 | 153 ft |
| Mud Lake | 7.5 mi | 12 | 26 ft |
| Cedar Lake | 8.6 mi | 69 | 18 ft |
| Lake Thirteen | 9.0 mi | 51 | 7 ft |
| Elbow Lake | 9.8 mi | 99 | 33 ft |
| Grass Lake | 9.8 mi | 125 | 7 ft |
| Miller Lake | 9.8 mi | 77 | 15 ft |
| Lake Eleven | 10.3 mi | 315 | 13 ft |
| Bass Lake | 10.4 mi | 228 | 24 ft |
| Pomroy Lake | 11.1 mi | 412 | 11 ft |
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