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Smith Lake

Wright County, Minnesota

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Frequently Asked Questions About Smith Lake, MN


How big is Smith Lake?
Smith Lake is approximately 244 sq acres (1.0 sq km) in size with 4 miles (6.4 km) of shoreline.

How deep is Smith Lake?
Smith Lake is approximately 5 feet (1.5 m) at its deepest point.

What kind of fish can you catch in Smith Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead and Carp in Smith Lake.

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



What are the closest cities to Smith Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Cokato, MN, Howard Lake, MN and Waverly, MN.

Are there places to stay in the Smith 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! Smith 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 boat launches on Smith Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Smith Lake. 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 Smith Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

Explore the Smith 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.

2021 Wildwood XLite 24RLXL camper
2021 Wildwood XLite 24RLXL camper
29 ftSleeps 6
Annandale, MN
$125/nightMORE
2018 Prime Time - Avenger ATI
2018 Prime Time - Avenger ATI
33 ftSleeps 9
Montrose, MN
$200/nightMORE
Coleman Sun Valley Pop up - Where Comfort Meets Nature
Coleman Sun Valley Pop up - Where Comfort Meets Nature
25 ftSleeps 6
Apple Valley, MN
$95/nightMORE
2008 Forest River RV Rockwood Freedom Series 1910
2008 Forest River RV Rockwood Freedom Series 1910
20 ftSleeps 6
Foley, MN
$90/nightMORE
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History & Status of the Fishery

Smith lake is a Game Lake (Waterfowl), and winterkills frequently. There is no sport fishery to speak of and extremely high rough fish populations. There is a tremendous loss of waterfowl food due to this heavy rough fish population. Black Bullhead, Common Carp, and Green Sunfish greatly exceed statewide averages in both number per net and in weight.


What is the average air temp for Smith Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Smith 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.

More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Smith Lake...
DISTANCE ACRES MAX DEPTH
Spring Lake 0.8 mi 20
Howard Lake 2.8 mi 745 39 ft
Cokato Lake 3.1 mi 553 52 ft
Mallard Pass Lake 3.5 mi 35
Brooks Lake 3.8 mi 100 21 ft
Dutch Lake 3.9 mi 162 21 ft
Taylor Lake 4.0 mi 52
Doefler Lake 4.5 mi 89
Lake Ann 5.1 mi 375 19 ft
Mud Lake 5.4 mi 57 65 ft
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