---
type: lake
name: "Daggett Lake"
county: "Crow Wing"
nearest_town: "Cross Lake"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 258
max_depth_ft: 23
latitude: 46.68937
longitude: -94.09222
lake_score: 47
dnr_lake_id: "18027100"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/daggett-lake
---

# Daggett Lake

Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, near Cross Lake

- **Surface Area**: 258 acres
- **Max Depth**: 23 ft
- **Shoreline**: 7.5 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 8.8 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 47/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Daggett Lake is a 258-acre lake near Cross Lake in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. It reaches 23 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 7.5 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 8.8 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 21 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, black crappie, and bluegill. Special fishing regulations apply to crappie and sunfish, and they override the statewide limits. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2024.

The DNR lists public water access for the lake; confirm the launch type before towing a trailer in. The lake is listed as infested with zebra mussel — clean, drain and dry your boat and gear before leaving. Ice typically goes out around April 19, based on 5 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

- **Public access**: Public access on record
- **Managed by**: Not recorded
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 21
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2024
- **Special regulations**: Yes
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

### Special Regulations

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

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Paddling

## Amenities

None on record

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Tullibee (Cisco), Rock Bass, Black Bullhead, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Greater Redhorse, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Northern Sunfish, Shorthead Redhorse, Silver Redhorse, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Invasive Species

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

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 19
- **Years of record**: 5
- **Earliest**: 2017-04-06
- **Latest**: 2008-05-04

## Nearby Lakes

- [Little Pine Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/little-pine-lake) - 1.4 miles, 330 acres
- [Ox Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/ox-lake) - 2 miles, 241 acres
- [Rush Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/rush-lake) - 2.3 miles, 858 acres
- [Island Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/island-lake-cross-lake) - 2.4 miles, 232 acres
- [Cross Lake Reservoir](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/cross-lake-reservoir) - 2.6 miles, 1,815 acres
- [O'Brien Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/crow-wing-county/o-brien-lake) - 2.6 miles, 186 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.68937,-94.09222)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=18027100)
- [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/daggett-lake)*