Rush Lake is located in central Otter Tail County, MN about 4 miles north of the City of Ottertail and 8 miles south of Perham. Rush Lake is roughly 5,337 acres and has a maximum depth of 68 feet. There are two public access on Rush Lake. One on the west end of the lake right off MN HWY 108. The other is on the east side of the lake. Rush is another popular destination for anglers & lake lovers alike. The Otter Tail River flows through Rush Lake. There is an inlet on the north shore and an outlet on the west side right next to the access. There is even a couple public fishing piers at that spot. Rush has some big bass, nice pike, decent walleyes, lots of panfish and you might even see a sturgeon or two.
