Mayhew Boat Ramps
2 boat launches are mapped on Mayhew in Cook County, Benton County, Minnesota.
2 of these launches include facility details from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Mayhew facts
| Surface area | 128 acres |
|---|---|
| Type | Reservoir (mapped as Mayhew Lake) |
| Average depth | about 20 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area) |
| Shoreline length | about 2.7 miles |
| Surface elevation | 1,086 ft above sea level |
| Dam | Mayhew Lake, completed 1949 |
| Dam size | 9 ft high, 18 ft long, gravity dam |
| Dam purposes | Recreation |
| Dam owner | MNDNR (State) |
| Normal storage | 2,540 acre-feet |
| Impounded stream | Mayhew Creek |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID MN00241). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.
Fish in Mayhew
Found in state fisheries survey (2022): Black bullhead, Black crappie, Bluegill, Common carp, Green sunfish, Hybrid sunfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Pumpkinseed, Walleye, White sucker, Yellow bullhead, Yellow perch.
Minnesota DNR lists maximum depth 20 ft, mean depth 12 ft, average water clarity 4.0 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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Counties
- Benton County (1)
- Cook County (1)