---
type: lake
name: "Lake Ann"
county: "Kanabec"
nearest_town: "Ogilvie"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 653
max_depth_ft: 17
latitude: 45.91427
longitude: -93.40195
lake_score: 58
dnr_lake_id: "33004000"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/lake-ann
---

# Lake Ann

Lake in Kanabec County, Minnesota, near Ogilvie

- **Surface Area**: 653 acres
- **Max Depth**: 17 ft
- **Shoreline**: 11.4 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 3.6 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (asphalt)
- **Lake Score**: 58/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Lake Ann is a 653-acre lake near Ogilvie in Kanabec County, Minnesota. It reaches 17 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 11.4 miles of shoreline. By surface area it ranks No. 2 among the 9 Kanabec County lakes in this directory. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 3.6 feet, so expect stained or algae-tinted water in summer.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 19 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, black crappie, and white crappie. 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 2021.

There is one public boat launch (asphalt surface) managed by the Minnesota DNR. Woodsong RV Resort is mapped close to the shoreline for overnight stays. Ice typically goes out around April 16, based on 65 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch (asphalt)
- **Managed by**: Minnesota DNR
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 19
- **Stocked**: Yes
- **Last DNR survey**: 2021
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling, Camping

## Amenities

Boat Ramp, Campground

### Campgrounds

- Woodsong RV Resort

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Black Crappie, White Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Channel Catfish, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Common Carp, Freshwater Drum, Golden Redhorse, Hybrid Sunfish, Shorthead Redhorse, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 16
- **Years of record**: 65
- **Earliest**: 2000-03-25
- **Latest**: 2013-05-16

## Nearby Lakes

- [Knife Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/knife-lake) - 6.4 miles, 1,259 acres
- [Fish Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/fish-lake) - 7 miles, 506 acres
- [Quamba Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/quamba-lake) - 11 miles, 226 acres
- [Pennington Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/pennington-lake) - 11.1 miles, 128 acres
- [Lewis Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/lewis-lake) - 11.6 miles, 179 acres
- [Pomroy Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county/pomroy-lake) - 12.7 miles, 412 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.91427,-93.40195)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=33004000)
- [All lakes in Kanabec County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/kanabec-county)

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