---
type: lake
name: "Arrowhead Lake"
county: "Crow Wing"
nearest_town: "Manhattan Beach"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 296
max_depth_ft: 13
latitude: 46.71532
longitude: -94.2168
lake_score: 50
dnr_lake_id: "18036600"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/arrowhead-lake
---

# Arrowhead Lake

Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, near Manhattan Beach

- **Surface Area**: 296 acres
- **Max Depth**: 13 ft
- **Shoreline**: 4.1 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 6.5 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Lake Score**: 50/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Arrowhead Lake is a 296-acre lake near Manhattan Beach in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. It reaches 13 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 4.1 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 6.5 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 16 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. Special fishing regulations apply to crappie and sunfish, and they override the statewide limits. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2024.

There is one public boat launch (concrete surface). The lake is listed as infested with zebra mussel — clean, drain and dry your boat and gear before leaving.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch (concrete)
- **Managed by**: Not recorded
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 16
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2024
- **Special regulations**: Yes
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

### Special Regulations

- **Crappie, Sunfish**: Daily limit five.

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Rock Bass, Black Bullhead, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Silver Redhorse, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Invasive Species

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

## Nearby Lakes

- [Whitefish Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/whitefish-lake) - 1.7 miles, 7,714 acres
- [Big Trout Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/big-trout-lake) - 2.8 miles, 1,366 acres
- [Pig Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/pig-lake) - 3.1 miles, 196 acres
- [Clamshell Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/clamshell-lake) - 3.3 miles, 211 acres
- [Rush Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/rush-lake) - 3.9 miles, 858 acres
- [Bertha Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/bertha-lake) - 4 miles, 337 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.71532,-94.2168)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=18036600)
- [All lakes in Crow Wing County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/arrowhead-lake)*