Location: Prior Lake, Jeffers Pond Elementary School, 14800 Jeffers Pass NW
Species present: Black Bullhead, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass
Depth: 70 feet
Size: 11 acres
Wheelchair access: Poor
MTC bus: Route 490
Park entrance fee: No
Restrooms: Seasonal/Portable near ballfield
Parking: Good
Picnic: No
Grills: No
Playground: At Jeffers Pond Elementary
Other activities: Ball fields, walking paths
Agency: City of Prior Lake (952) 447-9800
Fishing pier: Yes
Comments: Enjoy nature and wildlife viewing opportunities at Jeffers Pond in the City of Prior Lake. Walking trails weave through wooded landscapes exposing youth to habitat, wildlife, and undeveloped shoreline. Fishing at Jeffers Pond may result in an excited child catching Bluegills or Largemouth Bass.
More information about Jeffers Pond
2016 Lake Survey Results:
| Location and Date | Species | Abundance | Average Length (in) | Maximum Length (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffers Pond | Black Bullhead | high | 4.4 | 10.9 |
| (Scott) | Black Crappie | medium | 4.5 | 10.6 |
| 07/25/2016 | Bluegill | low | 3.4 | 5.3 |
| Common Carp | medium | 7.8 | 10.0 | |
| Golden Shiner | low | 6.1 | 6.2 | |
| Goldfish | low | 8.3 | 9.5 | |
| Pumpkinseed | low | 3.4 | 3.8 | |
| White Sucker | medium | 8.8 | 9.3 | |
| Yellow Bullhead | low | 8.1 | 9.7 | |
| Yellow Perch | low | 5.3 | 11.1 |
