Loading...
French
Rice County · Near Faribault · DOW 66003800
876 ac
Surface Area
56 ft
Max Depth
2.9 ft
Water Clarity
5 mi
Shoreline
1 Public Access
This lake has 1 public access point for launching watercraft or shore fishing.
Weather
Fishing Forecast
Depth Map
Highlights
Excellent fishing diversity with Muskellunge, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Walleye all present
Located near Faribault in Rice County
Size Distribution
2024 DNR survey — how fish here compare to statewide averages
Small for speciesLarge for species
48″
Below avgAverageAbove avg
Nearby Lakes
Other lakes near French
French is a 876-acre lake located in Rice County, Minnesota near Faribault. It has a maximum depth of 56 feet. Known for Walleye, Muskellunge, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, White Bass. Last surveyed by MN DNR in 2024.