---
type: lake
name: "Fishdance Lake"
county: "Lake"
nearest_town: "Forest Center"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 162
max_depth_ft: 50
latitude: 47.91663
longitude: -91.21121
lake_score: 35
dnr_lake_id: "38034300"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county/fishdance-lake
---

# Fishdance Lake

Lake in Lake County, Minnesota, near Forest Center

- **Surface Area**: 162 acres
- **Max Depth**: 50 ft
- **Average Depth**: 14 ft
- **Shoreline**: 8.3 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 6 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 35/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Fishdance Lake is a 162-acre lake near Forest Center in Lake County, Minnesota. It reaches 50 feet at its deepest point, with an average depth of about 14 feet, and has roughly 8.3 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 6 feet.

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. 9 campgrounds are mapped close to the shoreline for overnight stays.

## Access

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

## Activities

Paddling, Camping

## Amenities

Campground

## Fish Species

No DNR fish survey on file

## Nearby Lakes

- [Alice Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county/alice-lake) - 2.1 miles, 1,469 acres
- [Carol Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county/carol-lake) - 2.2 miles, 105 acres
- [Amber Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county/amber-lake) - 2.8 miles, 121 acres
- [Insula Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county/insula-lake) - 3.6 miles, 2,840 acres
- [Beaver Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county/beaver-lake) - 5 miles, 218 acres
- [Malberg Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county/malberg-lake) - 5.1 miles, 398 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.91663,-91.21121)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=38034300)
- [All lakes in Lake County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/lake-county)

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