---
type: lake
name: "Leavitt Lake"
county: "Cass"
nearest_town: "Mae"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 122
max_depth_ft: 60
latitude: 46.83412
longitude: -93.90566
lake_score: 54
dnr_lake_id: "11003700"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/leavitt-lake
---

# Leavitt Lake

Lake in Cass County, Minnesota, near Mae

- **Surface Area**: 122 acres
- **Max Depth**: 60 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.8 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 5 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 54/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Leavitt Lake is a 122-acre lake near Mae in Cass County, Minnesota. It reaches 60 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.8 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 5 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 15 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. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2023.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR.

## 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**: 15
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 2023
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

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

## Nearby Lakes

- [Lawrence Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/lawrence-lake) - 1.4 miles, 225 acres
- [Morrison Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/morrison-lake) - 1.5 miles, 164 acres
- [Smokey Hollow Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/smokey-hollow-lake) - 2.8 miles, 125 acres
- [Roosevelt Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/roosevelt-lake) - 2.9 miles, 1,511 acres
- [Washburn Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/washburn-lake) - 4.6 miles, 1,590 acres
- [Bass Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/cass-county/bass-lake-outing) - 5.7 miles, 195 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.83412,-93.90566)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=11003700)
- [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/leavitt-lake)*