Mooney Lake
Hennepin County, Minnesota


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Frequently Asked Questions About Mooney Lake, MN
- How big is Mooney Lake?
- How deep is Mooney Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Mooney Lake?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Mooney Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Mooney Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Mooney Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Mooney Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Mooney Lake?
How big is Mooney Lake?
How deep is Mooney Lake?
What kind of fish can you catch in Mooney Lake?
Other fish species in the lake include Golden Shiner and Green Sunfish.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Mooney Lake?
What are the closest cities to Mooney Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Mooney Lake area?
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Are there places to eat and drink near Mooney Lake?
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What aquatic invasive species are found in Mooney Lake?
Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.
History & Status of the Fishery
BLB, BLC, AND NOP DOMINATE THE FISH POPULATION. BLB WERE CAPTURED IN NUMBERS OVER 29 TIMES THE LOCAL MEDIAN AND 128 TIMES THE STATE MEDIAN FOR GILLNETS; 4.3 TIMES THE LOCAL MEDIAN AND 8.4 TIMES THE STATE MEDIAN FOR TRAPNETS. BLB WERE RATED AT 12.2 FISH PER POUND, WITH MOST FISH BETWEEN 4.5 AND 6 INCHES, AND ONLY ONE FISH OVER 9 INCHES. BLC WERE SAMPLED IN NUMBERS 3/4 TIMES THE LOCAL MEDIAN AND 1.5 TIMES THE STATE MEDIAN FOR GILLNETS; 2.9 TIMES THE LOCAL MEDIAN AND 7.3 TIMES THE STATE MEDIAN FOR TRAPNETS. RSD WAS CALCULATED AT 30.0%. DISTRIBUTION WAS BIMODAL, WITH MODES AT 5.0-5.4 INCHES AND 10.5-10.9 INCHES TOTAL LENGTH. NOP WERE CAPTURED IN NUMBERS TWICE THE LOCAL AND STATE MEDIANS FOR GILLNETS AND SLIGHTLY GREATER THAN TRAPNET LOCAL AND STATE MEDIANS. AVERAGE WEIGHT FOR NOP WAS 2.9 POUNDS. IN ADDITION, TRAPNETS AND THE GILLNET CAPTURED 6 CARP, 3 GSF, 2 BLG, 2 YEP, AND 2 GOS. THE SEINE HAULS CAPTURED YOY AND ADULT BLC AND GSF, AS WELL AS ADULT YEP, BLB, AND FHM.
What is the average air temp for Mooney Lake?
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Mooney Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Kreatz Lake | 0.9 mi | 10 | |
| Lydiard Lake | 1.0 mi | 13 | 52 ft |
| Hadley Lake | 1.0 mi | 35 | |
| Holy Name Lake | 1.2 mi | 71 | 7 ft |
| Gleason (Main Lake) | 1.8 mi | 167 | 16 ft |
| Long Lake | 2.0 mi | 285 | 33 ft |
| Parkers Lake | 2.4 mi | 100 | 37 ft |
| Turtle Lake (south portion) | 3.1 mi | 10 | |
| Tanager Lake | 3.4 mi | 53 | 23 ft |
| Lake Marion | 3.7 mi | 12 |


