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Minnewashta
Carver County · Near Chanhassen · DOW 10000900
680 ac
Surface Area
70 ft
Max Depth
13 ft
Water Clarity
9 mi
Shoreline
2 Public Accesses
This lake has 2 public access points for launching watercraft or shore fishing.
Weather
Fishing Forecast
Depth Map
Highlights
Crystal clear water (13 ft visibility) makes this a standout for swimming and snorkeling
70 feet at its deepest with plenty of structure for fish to hold in summer
Excellent fishing diversity with Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Walleye all present
Size Distribution
2025 DNR survey — how fish here compare to statewide averages
Small for speciesLarge for species
33″
20″
8″
7″
9″
Below avgAverageAbove avg
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Minnewashta is a 680-acre lake located in Carver County, Minnesota near Chanhassen. It has a maximum depth of 70 feet and a mean depth of 15 feet. Known for Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill. Last surveyed by MN DNR in 2025.