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Johnson Lake

Becker County, Minnesota

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Frequently Asked Questions About Johnson Lake, MN


How big is Johnson Lake?
Johnson Lake is approximately 183 sq acres (0.7 sq km) in size with 3 miles (4.8 km) of shoreline.

How deep is Johnson Lake?
Johnson Lake is approximately 30 feet (9.2 m) at its deepest point.

What kind of fish can you catch in Johnson 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, Walleye, Yellow Bullhead and Yellow Perch in Johnson Lake.

Other fish species in the lake include Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish and White Sucker.



What are the closest cities to Johnson Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Detroit Lakes, MN, Vergas, MN and Frazee, MN.

Are there places to stay in the Johnson 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! Johnson 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 Johnson Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

Explore the Johnson 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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Detroit Lakes, MN
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2021 Forest River Wildwood FSX Platinum (George)
23 ftSleeps 5
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Forest River Sunseeker 2250LE
24 ftSleeps 6
Detroit Lakes, MN
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History & Status of the Fishery

NORTHERN PIKE, YELLOW PERCH, AND YELLOW BULLHEAD POPULATIONS ARE ALL WELL-ABOVE STATE AND LOCAL MEDIAN NUMBERS. THE ONLY SPECIES TO SHOW A SIGNIFI CANT DECLINE IN TEST NET CATCH IS THE BLUEGILL- POSSIBLY DUE TO CHANGE IN SURVEY DATE FROM LATE JUNE TO LATE JULY.


What is the average air temp for Johnson Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Johnson 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 78°F (26°C) to a low around 56°F (13°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 Johnson Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Johnson 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 Johnson Lake...
DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Lind Lake 1.6 mi 39 51 ft
Meadow Lake 2.0 mi 71 72 ft
Unnamed Lake 2.3 mi 25
Sauer Lake 2.4 mi 193 39 ft
Candor Lake 2.5 mi 17
Glawe Lake 2.7 mi 32
Melissa Lake 2.9 mi 1,850 37 ft
Mill Lake 3.1 mi 155 10 ft
Curfman Lake 3.1 mi 121 24 ft
West Twin Lake 3.3 mi 11 68 ft
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