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Our Lakes
The City of Prior Lake has 14 lakes within its city limits (see below). When combined, Upper and Lower Prior Lake are by far the largest at 1,340 acres. Spring Lake is 600 acres. See below for information about each of Prior Lake's 14 lakes. For more information visit the beaches, boating, docks and water resources links in the column to the right.
LAKE LOCATIONS AND INFORMATION
FISHING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD (FIN) PROGRAM
Little Prior Lake, nestled near the entrance to Lakefront Park, is stocked each year with northerns, bass, sunfish and crappies, as is Hickory Shores Park at Crystal Lake. These parks, along with Grainwood Crossing and Sand Point Beach, allow dock and shore fishing. You can also shore fish at Crystal Lake Park. Grab your pole and try your luck. Click here for a Prior Lake Park map.
LAKE EVENTS
There are many annual events that take place on the City of Prior Lake's many lakes. Check them out:
News: Zebra Mussels Found in Prior Lake
The DNR discovered zebra mussels in Prior Lake in 2009. Zebra mussels pose serious ecological and economic threats to Minnesota Lakes. Heavy infestations can kill native mussels, may impact fish populations, can interfere with recreation, and can increase costs for industry, including power and water supply facilities. Click here to see the extra precautions boaters and anglers should take to prevent further infestation. For more information, visit the DNR's website on zebra mussels.
LAKE RELATED LINKS
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