Mille Lacs Boat Ramps
4 boat launches are mapped on Mille Lacs in Aitkin County, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota.
4 of these launches include facility details from Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Mille Lacs facts
| Surface area | 128,167 acres |
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| Type | Reservoir (mapped as Mille Lacs Lake) |
| Average depth | about 26 ft (modelled estimate) |
| Water volume | about 3,261,263 acre-feet (modelled) |
| Shoreline length | about 79.9 miles |
| Surface elevation | 1,237 ft above sea level |
| Dam | Mille Lacs, completed 2015 |
| Dam size | 8 ft high, other dam |
| Dam purposes | Recreation |
| Dam owner | MNDNR (State) |
| Normal storage | 133,000 acre-feet |
| Impounded stream | Rum 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 MN01645). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.
Mille Lacs water level & temperature
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Fish in Mille Lacs
Found in state fisheries survey (2025): Black crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Brown bullhead, Burbot, Common carp, Golden shiner, Green sunfish, Hybrid sunfish, Largemouth bass, Muskellunge, Northern pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock bass, Smallmouth bass, Tullibee (cisco), Walleye, White sucker, Yellow bullhead, Yellow perch.
Minnesota DNR lists maximum depth 42 ft, mean depth 29 ft, average water clarity 11.0 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.
- Mille Lacs Lake, Co Hwy 37 Public Water Access Sitenear Garrison · Mille Lacs
- Reddy Creek Public Water Access Sitenear Aitkin · Mille Lacs
- Mille Lacs Lake, Cedar Creek Public Water Access Sitenear Isle · Mille Lacs
- Mille Lacs Lake, Liberty Beach Public Water Access Sitenear Wahkon · Mille Lacs
Counties
- Aitkin County (2)
- Mille Lacs County (2)