Fall Lake Boat Ramps

3 boat launches are mapped on Fall Lake in St. Louis County, Lake County, Minnesota.

3 of these launches include facility details from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Fall Lake facts

Surface area2,231 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 7 ft (modelled estimate)
Water volumeabout 17,592 acre-feet (modelled)
Shoreline lengthabout 31.6 miles
Surface elevation1,302 ft above sea level
DamFall Lake, completed 1989
Dam size12 ft high, 260 ft long, rockfill dam
Dam purposesRecreation, Navigation
Dam ownerUSDA FS (Federal)
Normal storage2,173 acre-feet
Impounded streamKawishiwi 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 MN01157). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

Fish in Fall Lake

Found in state fisheries survey (2022): Black crappie, Bluegill, Burbot, Cisco, Northern pike, Rock bass, Shorthead redhorse, Smallmouth bass, Tullibee (cisco), Walleye, White sucker, Yellow perch.

Minnesota DNR lists maximum depth 32 ft, average water clarity 4.4 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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