Minnesota Lake File

Elkhorn Lake — Kandiyohi County, MN

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Fish species

• black bullhead
• black crappie
• bluegill
• bowfin (dogfish)
• common carp
• green sunfish
• hybrid sunfish
• largemouth bass
• northern pike
• pumpkinseed
• shortnose gar
• walleye
• white sucker
• yellow bullhead
• yellow perch

Latest DNR survey (2023-06-26)

Species	CPUE	Avg lbs
BLB	0.17	1.28
NOP	2.00	1.45
GSF	0.17	0.01
HSF	12.50	0.25
LMB	56.92	0.54
YEB	1.33	0.73
NOP	0.17	0.89
WAE	10.00	0.73
CAP	0.50	7.34
BLG	33.50	0.32

CPUE = catch per unit effort in the DNR's nets. Source: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder.

Public access

East side of lake off of a residential gravel road that ties into County Road 8. Large parking lot.

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