---
type: lake
name: "Sagatagan Lake"
county: "Stearns"
nearest_town: "Collegeville"
lake_type: "lake"
acres: 227
max_depth_ft: 42
latitude: 45.57225
longitude: -94.39137
lake_score: 23
dnr_lake_id: "73009200"
url: https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/sagatagan-lake
---

# Sagatagan Lake

Lake in Stearns County, Minnesota, near Collegeville

- **Surface Area**: 227 acres
- **Max Depth**: 42 ft
- **Average Depth**: 9 ft
- **Shoreline**: 6 miles
- **Lake Type**: lake
- **Public Access**: No public access on record
- **Lake Score**: 23/100 (composite of public data, not a visitor rating)

## About

Sagatagan Lake is a 227-acre lake near Collegeville in Stearns County, Minnesota. It reaches 42 feet at its deepest point, with an average depth of about 9 feet, and has roughly 6 miles of shoreline.

Minnesota DNR fisheries surveys list 1 fish species here, including largemouth bass. The most recent fisheries survey on file dates to 2000.

No public water access is on record with the DNR, so getting on the water generally depends on a resort, private landing or permission from a shoreline owner. OpenStreetMap shows Saint John's Beach on or beside the lake. Ice typically goes out around April 9, based on 48 years of DNR ice-out records.

## Access

- **Public access**: No public access on record
- **Managed by**: Not recorded
- **Launch fee**: N/A

## Fishing

- **Species on DNR survey**: 1
- **Stocked**: No
- **Last DNR survey**: 2000
- **Special regulations**: No
- **Ice fishing**: No

## Activities

Fishing, Paddling, Swimming

## Amenities

Swim Beach

### Beaches

- Saint John's Beach

## Fish Species

Largemouth Bass

## Ice-Out

- **Median ice-out**: April 9
- **Years of record**: 48
- **Earliest**: 2000-03-15
- **Latest**: 2013-05-07

## Nearby Lakes

- [Island Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/island-lake) - 1.3 miles, 116 acres
- [Kraemer Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/kraemer-lake) - 1.9 miles, 195 acres
- [Big Watab Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/big-watab-lake) - 3.2 miles, 246 acres
- [Linneman Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/linneman-lake) - 3.3 miles, 110 acres
- [Big Spunk Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/big-spunk-lake) - 4.1 miles, 415 acres
- [Kalla Lake](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county/kalla-lake) - 4.2 miles, 106 acres

## Links

- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.57225,-94.39137)
- [Minnesota DNR LakeFinder](https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=73009200)
- [All lakes in Stearns County](https://www.minnelakes.org/lakes/stearns-county)

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