---
type: lake
name: "Youngstrom Lake"
county: "Meeker"
nearest_town: "Beckville"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 153
max_depth_ft: 5
latitude: 45.08695
longitude: -94.56973
lake_score: 39
dnr_lake_id: "47013800"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/youngstrom-lake
---

# Youngstrom Lake

Lake in Meeker County, Minnesota, near Beckville

- **Surface Area**: 153 acres
- **Max Depth**: 5 ft
- **Shoreline**: 2.3 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: Public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 39/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Youngstrom Lake is a 153-acre lake near Beckville in Meeker County, Minnesota. It reaches 5 feet at its deepest point, and has roughly 2.3 miles of shoreline.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 8 fish species here, including northern pike, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and yellow perch. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 1987.

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

## Access

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

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 8
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 1987
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Paddling

## Amenities

None on record

## Fish Species

Northern Pike, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Black Bullhead, Common Carp, Hybrid Sunfish

## Nearby Lakes

- [Lake Ripley (West Portion)](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/lake-ripley-west-portion) - 1.9 miles, 614 acres
- [Star Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/star-lake) - 2.2 miles, 553 acres
- [Round Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/round-lake) - 3.2 miles, 266 acres
- [Hope Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/hope-lake) - 4 miles, 274 acres
- [Lake Minnie-Belle](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/lake-minnie-belle) - 4.1 miles, 597 acres
- [Long Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county/long-lake) - 5 miles, 783 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.08695,-94.56973)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=47013800)
- [All lakes in Meeker County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/meeker-county)

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