---
type: lake
name: "Andrusia Lake"
county: "Beltrami"
nearest_town: "Cass Lake"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 1596
max_depth_ft: 60
latitude: 47.45649
longitude: -94.6539
lake_score: 63
dnr_lake_id: "04003800"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/andrusia-lake
---

# Andrusia Lake

Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, near Cass Lake

- **Surface Area**: 1,596 acres
- **Max Depth**: 60 ft
- **Shoreline**: 10.3 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 10.2 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 63/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Andrusia Lake is a 1,596-acre lake near Cass Lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota. It reaches 60 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 10.3 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 10.2 feet, clearer than most lakes in the state.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 20 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, muskellunge, largemouth bass, black crappie, and bluegill. The DNR has stocking records for the lake, so check the stocking report for the most recent species and year classes. Special fishing regulations apply to sunfish, and they override the statewide limits. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2025.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the US Forest Service. The lake is listed as infested with zebra mussel — clean, drain and dry your boat and gear before leaving. Ice typically goes out around April 24, based on 33 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Managed by**: US Forest Service
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 20
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 2025
- **Special regulations**: Yes
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

### Special Regulations

- **Sunfish**: Daily limit five.

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Burbot, Tullibee (Cisco), Rock Bass, Black Bullhead, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Greater Redhorse, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Shorthead Redhorse, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Invasive Species

zebra mussel. Clean, drain and dry boats and gear before leaving.

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 24
- **Years of record**: 33
- **Earliest**: 2012-04-01
- **Latest**: 2013-05-14

## Nearby Lakes

- [Swenson Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/swenson-lake) - 1.6 miles, 412 acres
- [Silver Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/silver-lake) - 1.8 miles, 132 acres
- [Lost Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/lost-lake) - 3.1 miles, 130 acres
- [Wolf Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/wolf-lake) - 3.1 miles, 1,076 acres
- [Big Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/big-lake) - 3.8 miles, 3,598 acres
- [Little Wolf Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/little-wolf-lake) - 4.4 miles, 525 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.45649,-94.6539)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=04003800)
- [All lakes in Beltrami County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/beltrami-county/andrusia-lake)*