---
type: lake
name: "Florence Lake"
county: "Isanti"
nearest_town: "Edgewood"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 135
max_depth_ft: 26
latitude: 45.54162
longitude: -93.2244
lake_score: 48
dnr_lake_id: "30003500"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/florence-lake
---

# Florence Lake

Lake in Isanti County, Minnesota, near Edgewood

- **Surface Area**: 135 acres
- **Max Depth**: 26 ft
- **Shoreline**: 2.2 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 7.8 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 48/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Florence Lake is a 135-acre lake near Edgewood in Isanti County, Minnesota. It reaches 26 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 2.2 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 7.8 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 15 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. The DNR has stocking records for the lake, so check the stocking report for the most recent species and year classes. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2025.

The DNR lists public water access for the lake; confirm the launch type before towing a trailer in. Ice typically goes out around April 3, based on 25 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**: 15
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 2025
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Paddling

## Amenities

None on record

## Fish Species

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

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 3
- **Years of record**: 25
- **Earliest**: 2024-03-02
- **Latest**: 2013-05-02

## Nearby Lakes

- [Fannie Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/fannie-lake) - 2.2 miles, 360 acres
- [Skogman Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/skogman-lake) - 4.1 miles, 228 acres
- [Lake Francis](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/lake-francis) - 5.7 miles, 269 acres
- [Little Stanchfield Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/little-stanchfield-lake) - 6.5 miles, 146 acres
- [Long Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/long-lake-grandy) - 6.7 miles, 133 acres
- [Long Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/long-lake) - 7.5 miles, 387 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.54162,-93.2244)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=30003500)
- [All lakes in Isanti County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county)

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*Source: [MinneLakes.org](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/isanti-county/florence-lake)*