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Prairie
Otter Tail County · Near Pelican Rapids · DOW 56091500
1,004 ac
Surface Area
22 ft
Max Depth
12.5 ft
Water Clarity
7 mi
Shoreline
1 Public Access
This lake has 1 public access point for launching watercraft or shore fishing.
Weather
Fishing Forecast
Depth Map
Highlights
1,004 acres, large enough for a full day on the water but not so big you'll get lost
Crystal clear water (12.5 ft visibility) makes this a standout for swimming and snorkeling
Excellent fishing diversity with Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass all present
In Otter Tail County near Pelican Rapids, one of the most lake-dense counties in the country
Size Distribution
2024 DNR survey — how fish here compare to statewide averages
Small for speciesLarge for species
20″
8″
Below avgAverageAbove avg
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Prairie is a 1,004-acre lake located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota near Pelican Rapids. It has a maximum depth of 22 feet and a mean depth of 10 feet. Known for Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Black Crappie. Last surveyed by MN DNR in 2024.