Location:Lakeville, Valley Lake Park, Galaxie Avenue and County Road 46
Species present: Bluegill, Black Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Northern Pike, Bullhead
Depth: 11 feet
Lake Map: Download map
Wheelchair access: Excellent
MTC bus: None nearby
Park entrance fee: No
Restrooms: Yes
Parking: Good
Picnic: Yes
Grills: Yes
Playground: Yes
Other activities: Swimming beach, walking path
Agency: City of Lakeville Parks and Recreation Department (952) 985-4600
Fishing pier: Yes
Comments: Valley Lake is a great place to relax and enjoy some fishing or take someone and teach them to fish. When the fish are not biting off the fishing pier, walk the path and try the other side of the lake.
More information about Valley Lake
2010 Lake Survey Results:
| Location and Date | Species | Abundance | Average Length (in) | Maximum Length (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley | black crappie | high | 7.2 | 9.3 |
| (Dakota) | hybrid sunfish | med | 6.0 | 8.2 |
| 06/17/2010 | northern pike | low | 31.1 | 31.1 |
| black bullhead | low | 11.8 | 11.8 |
