Cross Lake Reservoir Boat Ramps
2 boat launches are mapped on Cross Lake Reservoir in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
2 of these launches include facility details from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Cross Lake Reservoir facts
| Surface area | 1,767 acres |
|---|---|
| Type | Reservoir (mapped as Cross Lake) |
| Average depth | about 57 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area) |
| Shoreline length | about 76.5 miles |
| Surface elevation | 1,224 ft above sea level |
| Dam | Pine River Dam - Dikes 13 And 14, completed 1886 |
| Dam size | 23 ft high, 1,553 ft long, concrete dam |
| Dam purposes | Fish and Wildlife Pond, Navigation, Recreation, Water Supply, Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam owner | USACE - St. Paul District (Federal) |
| Normal storage | 101,340 acre-feet |
| Impounded stream | Pine River |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID MN00582). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.
Fish in Cross Lake Reservoir
Found in state fisheries survey (2024): Black bullhead, Black crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Brown bullhead, Hybrid sunfish, Lake whitefish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock bass, Shorthead redhorse, Smallmouth bass, Tullibee (cisco), Walleye, White sucker, Yellow bullhead, Yellow perch.
Minnesota DNR lists maximum depth 84 ft, average water clarity 16.5 ft.
Source: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder lake survey. Species lists come from state survey and stocking records, not a guarantee of what you will catch; check current state fishing regulations.
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Counties
- Crow Wing County (2)