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Thornton
Aitkin County · Near Deerwood (Crow Wing) · DOW 01017400
No Public Access
161 ac
Surface Area
21 ft
Max Depth
12.5 ft
Water Clarity
5 mi
Shoreline
No Public Access
This lake has no documented public access points. Shore fishing or watercraft access may require private landowner permission.
Weather
Fishing Forecast
Depth Map
Highlights
Crystal clear water (12.5 ft visibility) makes this a standout for swimming and snorkeling
Great panfish lake with black crappie and bluegill and yellow perch. Solid pick for family fishing
In the heart of lake country near Deerwood (Crow Wing) in the Brainerd Lakes region
Size Distribution
2009 DNR survey — how fish here compare to statewide averages
Small for speciesLarge for species
32″
19″
Below avgAverageAbove avg
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Thornton is a 161-acre lake located in Aitkin County, Minnesota near Deerwood (Crow Wing). It has a maximum depth of 21 feet and a mean depth of 7 feet. Known for Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Yellow Perch. Last surveyed by MN DNR in 2009.