Lakes & ponds, checked against official sources
Know the lake before you go.
Fish, stocking, seasons, boat launches, beaches and current conditions for lakes and ponds, all on one page per lake and taken from official sources. Now live in 50 states. See all states.
Browse by state
Every lake page in each state, by county and town.
- Alabama1,497 lakes & ponds
- Alaska2,719 lakes & ponds
- Arizona472 lakes & ponds
- Arkansas1,418 lakes & ponds
- California2,255 lakes & ponds
- Colorado2,151 lakes & ponds
- Connecticut891 lakes & ponds
- Delaware96 lakes & ponds
- Florida3,215 lakes & ponds
- Georgia3,165 lakes & ponds
- Hawaii82 lakes & ponds
- Idaho887 lakes & ponds
- Illinois1,251 lakes & ponds
- Indiana1,000 lakes & ponds
- Iowa325 lakes & ponds
- Kansas218 lakes & ponds
- Kentucky336 lakes & ponds
- Louisiana845 lakes & ponds
- Maine2,645 lakes & ponds
- Maryland199 lakes & ponds
- Massachusetts1,726 lakes & ponds
- Michigan5,715 lakes & ponds
- Minnesota8,429 lakes & ponds
- Mississippi821 lakes & ponds
- Missouri1,372 lakes & ponds
- Montana2,040 lakes & ponds
- Nebraska1,545 lakes & ponds
- Nevada290 lakes & ponds
- New Hampshire1,129 lakes & ponds
- New Jersey723 lakes & ponds
- New Mexico652 lakes & ponds
- New York3,100 lakes & ponds
- North Carolina887 lakes & ponds
- North Dakota843 lakes & ponds
- Ohio787 lakes & ponds
- Oklahoma1,517 lakes & ponds
- Oregon1,540 lakes & ponds
- Pennsylvania1,125 lakes & ponds
- Rhode Island270 lakes & ponds
- South Carolina1,063 lakes & ponds
- South Dakota669 lakes & ponds
- Tennessee708 lakes & ponds
- Texas4,451 lakes & ponds
- Utah759 lakes & ponds
- Vermont472 lakes & ponds
- Virginia945 lakes & ponds
- Washington2,079 lakes & ponds
- West Virginia87 lakes & ponds
- Wisconsin4,961 lakes & ponds
- Wyoming1,576 lakes & ponds
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Lakes, state by state
LakeRipple covers all 50 states, with 77,948 lake, pond and reservoir pages. How much detail a page has depends on what each state publishes, and we add more from official sources every day.