Henson Lake
Cook County, Minnesota
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We want to see what you've caught on Henson Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Henson Lake, MN
- How big is Henson Lake?
- How deep is Henson Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Henson Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Henson Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Henson Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Henson Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Henson Lake?
How big is Henson Lake?
Henson Lake is approximately 111 sq acres (0.4 sq km) in size with 7 miles (11.3 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Henson Lake?
Henson Lake is approximately 40 feet (12.2 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Henson Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed and Yellow Perch in Henson Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Green Sunfish and White Sucker.
Are there places to stay in the Henson 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! Henson 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 Henson Lake?
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
Henson Lake did not appear to support significant numbers of any gamefish species. Only one northern pike was taken in gill nets, and one smallmouth bass was seen escaping from a gill net. Smallmouth bass and walleye have been expanding their ranges up the North Brule River system, but walleye, at least, do not appear to have reached Henson Lake yet.
Are there any state parks near Henson Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Henson 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 Henson Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Creeper Lake | 1.0 mi | 15 | |
| Winchell Lake | 1.2 mi | 876 | 160 ft |
| Larson Lake | 1.3 mi | 40 | |
| Swallow Lake | 1.4 mi | 37 | |
| Ott Lake | 1.8 mi | 10 | |
| Tremble Lake | 1.8 mi | 35 | |
| Phalanx Lake | 1.9 mi | 17 | |
| Unnamed Lake | 1.9 mi | 12 | |
| Unnamed Lake | 2.2 mi | 15 | |
| Lum Lake | 2.3 mi | 29 | 17 ft |
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