---
type: lake
name: "Long Lake"
county: "Sherburne"
nearest_town: "Cable"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 174
max_depth_ft: 26
latitude: 45.46846
longitude: -94.07635
lake_score: 51
dnr_lake_id: "71015900"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/sherburne-county/long-lake
---

# Long Lake

Lake in Sherburne County, Minnesota, near Cable

- **Surface Area**: 174 acres
- **Max Depth**: 26 ft
- **Average Depth**: 10 ft
- **Shoreline**: 3.4 miles
- **Water Clarity**: 6 ft
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- **Lake Score**: 51/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Long Lake is a 174-acre lake near Cable in Sherburne County, Minnesota. It reaches 26 feet at its deepest point, with an average depth of about 10 feet, and has roughly 3.4 miles of shoreline. DNR surveys put average water clarity at about 6 feet.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 10 fish species here, including walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, and pumpkinseed. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2007.

There is one public boat launch (gravel or earth surface) managed by the township.

## Access

- **Public access**: 1 public boat launch (gravel or earth)
- **Managed by**: township
- **Launch fee**: Free at DNR public water accesses

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 10
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2007
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: Yes

## Activities

Fishing, Ice Fishing, Boating, Paddling

## Amenities

Boat Ramp

## Fish Species

Walleye, Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead, White Sucker, Yellow Bullhead

## Nearby Lakes

- [Pickerel Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/sherburne-county/pickerel-lake) - 0.6 miles, 108 acres
- [Clear Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/sherburne-county/clear-lake) - 2.1 miles, 113 acres
- [Long Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/long-lake-clearwater) - 5.2 miles, 69 acres
- [Camp Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/sherburne-county/camp-lake) - 6 miles, 82 acres
- [Elk Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/sherburne-county/elk-lake-clear-lake) - 6.3 miles, 357 acres
- [Fish Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/wright-county/fish-lake) - 6.6 miles, 97 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.46846,-94.07635)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=71015900)
- [All lakes in Sherburne County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/sherburne-county)

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