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Fawn Lake

lakeItasca County, Minnesota · near Suomi190 acres27 out of 100 Lake Score Lake Score

About Fawn Lake

Fawn Lake is a 190-acre lake near Suomi in Itasca County, Minnesota. It reaches 37 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 4 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 Fawn Lake

What to Know Before You Go
  • 190 acres, up to 37 feet deep, near Suomi
  • 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
190 acres
Max depth
37 ft
Shoreline
4 mi
Shallows (under 15 ft)
78 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 Fawn Lake?

Fawn Lake is in Itasca County, Minnesota, near Suomi. It covers 190 acres and reaches 37 feet deep.

How big and how deep is Fawn Lake?

Fawn Lake covers 190 acres with about 4 miles of shoreline. Its maximum depth is 37 feet.

What fish can you catch at Fawn Lake?

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

Is there a public boat launch on Fawn Lake?

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

Can you swim at Fawn Lake?

There is no mapped public swim beach at Fawn 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.