Location: Woodbury, Powers Lake Park, Fox Run Road and County Road 19
Species present: Bluegill, Black Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Walleye, Yellow Perch, Bullhead
Depth: 41 feet
Size: 58 acres
Lake Map: Download map
Wheelchair access: Fair
MTC bus: None nearby
Park entrance fee: No
Restrooms: Yes
Parking: Good
Picnic: Yes
Grills: Yes
Playground: Yes
Other activities: Walking path
Agency: City of Woodbury Parks and Recreation Department (651) 714-3500
Fishing pier: Yes
Comments: This lake is one of the best fishing lakes in Woodbury and has many species of gamefish. Try fishing for good-sized bass and Northern Pike after a vegetation line develops in the summer. Walleyes are also present thanks to the Woodbury Rotary Club that stocked fingerlings in 2007.
2012 Lake Survey Results:
Location and Date |
Species |
Abundance |
Average Length (in) |
Maximum Length (in) |
Powers |
Black Crappie |
med |
6.1 |
7.8 |
(Washington) |
Bluegill |
high |
5.4 |
7.7 |
7/09/2012 |
Walleye |
low |
20.3 |
20.3 |
|
Hybrid Sunfish |
low |
6.3 |
8.0 |
|
Largemouth Bass |
high |
9.9 |
18.9 |
|
Yellow Perch |
low |
8.0 |
9.0 |
|
Northern Pike |
med |
21.1 |
27.9 |
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