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Schmid Lake

Stearns County, Minnesota

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Frequently Asked Questions About Schmid Lake, MN


How big is Schmid Lake?
Schmid Lake is approximately 38 sq acres (0.2 sq km) in size with 1 miles (1.6 km) of shoreline.

How deep is Schmid Lake?
Schmid Lake is approximately 34 feet (10.4 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 12 feet (3.7 m).

What kind of fish can you catch in Schmid Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Bullhead and Yellow Perch in Schmid Lake.

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



What are the closest cities to Schmid Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Avon, MN, St. Joseph, MN and Albany, MN.

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


History & Status of the Fishery

Northern Pike and White Suckers were present in numbers near the local median. Black and Yellow Bullhead, Black Crappie, and Bluegill numbers are 4 to 6 times higher than their respective local medians. Yellow Perch numbers were below the local median. Largemouth Bass were present. Common Carp were not sampled though one large carcass was observed. Age classes represented as follows; Northern Pike, 4 through 7; Bluegill, 2 through 7; Largemouth Bass 2, 5, and 6; Black Crappie 2 through 5. Growth rates are average for Northern Pike, below average for bass, and slow for panfish.


What is the average air temp for Schmid Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Schmid 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 (25°C) to a low around 55°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 Schmid Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Schmid Lake.

For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.

Schmid Lake Reviews
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bob s.
3 star rating
Private Lake, Need To Know Land Owner To Fish. Great Fishing, Deep Dropoffs.
Reviewed May 30, 2000

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