Bright Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Bright in Lake County, Martin County, Minnesota.

2 of these launches include facility details from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Bright facts

Surface area639 acres
TypeLake/Pond (mapped as Bright Lake)
Average depthabout 6 ft (modelled estimate)
Water volumeabout 3,559 acre-feet (modelled)
Shoreline lengthabout 4.4 miles
Surface elevation1,220 ft above sea level

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

Fish in Bright

Found in state fisheries survey (2025): Black bullhead, Black crappie, Channel catfish, Common carp, Freshwater drum, Green sunfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Quillback, Shorthead redhorse, Smallmouth buffalo, Walleye, White bass, White crappie, White sucker, Yellow bullhead, Yellow perch.

Minnesota DNR lists maximum depth 7 ft, average water clarity 0.7 ft.

Source: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder lake survey. Species lists come from state survey and stocking records, not a guarantee of what you will catch; check current state fishing regulations.

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