Linn Lake
About Linn Lake
Linn Lake is a 177-acre lake near Lindstrom in Chisago County, Minnesota. It reaches 15 feet at its deepest point, with an average depth of about 6 feet, and has roughly 3.1 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. The lake is listed as infested with Eurasian watermilfoil — clean, drain and dry your boat and gear before leaving.
Plan Your Visit to Linn Lake
- 177 acres, up to 15 feet deep, near Lindstrom
- No public access on record — access is through resorts, private landings or shoreline owners
- Listed as infested with Eurasian watermilfoil — clean, drain and dry before you leave
Access & Fees
- Public access
- No public access on record
- Launch fee
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Conditions
- Surface area
- 177 acres
- Max depth
- 15 ft
- Average depth
- 6 ft
- Shoreline
- 3.1 mi
- Shallows (under 15 ft)
- 177 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
No developed facilities on record. Plan to be self-sufficient.
- Ice is never completely safe — check thickness yourself before walking or driving on any lake
Activities
Amenities
Fish Species
Plan your trip to Linn Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Linn Lake?
Linn Lake is in Chisago County, Minnesota, near Lindstrom. It covers 177 acres and reaches 15 feet deep.
How big and how deep is Linn Lake?
Linn Lake covers 177 acres with about 3.1 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 15 feet and its average depth is about 6 feet.
What fish can you catch at Linn Lake?
The DNR has no fish survey on file for Linn Lake.
Is there a public boat launch on Linn Lake?
No. The DNR lists no public water access on Linn Lake.
Can you swim at Linn Lake?
There is no mapped public swim beach at Linn Lake. Minnesota's public waters are open to swimming where you have legal access, but there are no lifeguards or water-quality monitoring away from designated beaches.
Does Linn Lake have invasive species?
Yes. The DNR lists Linn Lake as infested with Eurasian watermilfoil. State law requires you to clean off plants, pull the drain plug and drain all water before leaving the access.