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Shingobee Lake

lakeHubbard County, Minnesota · near Akeley172 acres27 out of 100 Lake Score Lake Score

About Shingobee Lake

Shingobee Lake is a 172-acre lake near Akeley in Hubbard County, Minnesota. It reaches 40 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 2.5 miles of shoreline.

The DNR has no fish survey on file for this lake, so treat any fishing as exploratory.

The DNR lists public water access for the lake; confirm the launch type before towing a trailer in.

Plan Your Visit to Shingobee Lake

What to Know Before You Go
  • 172 acres, up to 40 feet deep, near Akeley
  • Public access on record — bring a boat you can hand-launch unless you confirm a ramp

Access & Fees

Public access
Public access on record
Launch fee
Free at DNR accesses

Conditions

Surface area
172 acres
Max depth
40 ft
Shoreline
2.5 mi
Shallows (under 15 ft)
43 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.

Know Before You Go
  • Ice is never completely safe — check thickness yourself before walking or driving on any lake

Activities

Paddling

Amenities

None on record

Fish Species

No survey on file

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shingobee Lake?

Shingobee Lake is in Hubbard County, Minnesota, near Akeley. It covers 172 acres and reaches 40 feet deep.

How big and how deep is Shingobee Lake?

Shingobee Lake covers 172 acres with about 2.5 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 40 feet.

What fish can you catch at Shingobee Lake?

The DNR has no fish survey on file for Shingobee Lake.

Is there a public boat launch on Shingobee Lake?

Public access is on record, but not a trailer ramp: public access on record.

Can you swim at Shingobee Lake?

There is no mapped public swim beach at Shingobee 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.