---
type: lake
name: "Five Point Lake"
county: "Cass"
nearest_town: "Hackensack"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 251
max_depth_ft: 37
latitude: 46.87924
longitude: -94.44898
lake_score: 61
dnr_lake_id: "11035100"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/five-point-lake
---

# Five Point Lake

Lake in Cass County, Minnesota, near Hackensack

- **Surface Area**: 251 acres
- **Max Depth**: 37 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.7 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 12.7 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 61/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Five Point Lake is a 251-acre lake near Hackensack in Cass County, Minnesota. It reaches 37 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.7 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 12.7 feet, clearer than most lakes in the state.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 13 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. The DNR has stocking records for the lake, so check the stocking report for the most recent species and year classes. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2025.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR. Ice typically goes out around April 14, based on 13 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

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

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 13
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 2025
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Tullibee (Cisco), Rock Bass, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Hybrid Sunfish, Yellow Bullhead

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 14
- **Years of record**: 13
- **Earliest**: 2012-03-24
- **Latest**: 2013-05-08

## Nearby Lakes

- [Ox Yoke Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/ox-yoke-lake) - 0.9 miles, 185 acres
- [Big Portage Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/big-portage-lake) - 2.2 miles, 902 acres
- [Horseshoe Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/horseshoe-lake) - 2.3 miles, 260 acres
- [Rainy Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/rainy-lake) - 2.4 miles, 129 acres
- [Pleasant Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/pleasant-lake) - 2.7 miles, 1,099 acres
- [Deep Portage Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/deep-portage-lake) - 2.8 miles, 129 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.87924,-94.44898)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=11035100)
- [All lakes in Cass County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/five-point-lake)*