Poquet Lake
About Poquet Lake
Poquet Lake is a 145-acre lake near Hackensack in Cass County, Minnesota. It reaches 19 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 3.3 miles of shoreline.
The DNR has no fish survey on file for this lake, so treat any fishing as exploratory.
No public water access is on record with the DNR, so getting on the water generally depends on a resort, private landing or permission from a shoreline owner. OpenStreetMap shows a swim beach on or beside the lake.
Plan Your Visit to Poquet Lake
- 145 acres, up to 19 feet deep, near Hackensack
- No public access on record — access is through resorts, private landings or shoreline owners
- Swim beach on or beside the lake
Access & Fees
- Public access
- No public access on record
- Launch fee
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Conditions
- Surface area
- 145 acres
- Max depth
- 19 ft
- Shoreline
- 3.3 mi
- Shallows (under 15 ft)
- 96 acres
Rules & Regulations
- A Minnesota fishing license is required for anglers 16 and older
- Drain plugs must be out and all water drained before leaving any access; remove aquatic plants from boats and trailers
- Children under 10 must wear a life jacket on a boat that is underway
Facilities
- Swim beach
Best For
- Swimming and beach days
- Ice is never completely safe — check thickness yourself before walking or driving on any lake
Activities
Amenities
Fish Species
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Poquet Lake?
Poquet Lake is in Cass County, Minnesota, near Hackensack. It covers 145 acres and reaches 19 feet deep.
How big and how deep is Poquet Lake?
Poquet Lake covers 145 acres with about 3.3 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 19 feet.
What fish can you catch at Poquet Lake?
The DNR has no fish survey on file for Poquet Lake.
Is there a public boat launch on Poquet Lake?
No. The DNR lists no public water access on Poquet Lake.
Can you swim at Poquet Lake?
Yes. A swim beach is mapped on or beside the lake. Most Minnesota beaches have no lifeguard, so swim at your own risk and check for beach advisories.