
Indian Lake
Nestled in the beautiful Douglas County, Minnesota, Indian Lake is a true gem that offers visitors 98 acres of pure fun and relaxation. With a maximum depth of 38 feet and a shoreline length of 2.35 miles, this lake is perfect for anglers who love to fish for a variety of species. Anglers will have a blast catching Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Hybrid Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Walleye, Yellow Perch, White Sucker, Common Shiner, and Golden Shiner. With so many fish species to catch, there's always something exciting to reel in. If fishing is not your thing, Indian Lake has plenty of other outdoor activities to offer. You can take a leisurely stroll along the lake's shoreline and enjoy the beautiful scenery or hike one of the trails that wind through the surrounding forests. The lake also has several picnic areas where you can enjoy a meal with your loved ones while admiring the stunning views. For those who want to spend more time on the water, Indian Lake is perfect for swimming, boating, and kayaking. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day, and the surrounding forests provide a beautiful backdrop for a relaxing paddle. Indian Lake is a great destination for families, with plenty of open space for kids to play and explore. The lake is also home to a variety of wildlife, including eagles, loons, and a variety of bird species, making it a great place for nature lovers. Overall, Indian Lake is a beautiful and peaceful destination that offers visitors a wide range of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Whether you're an angler looking for your next big catch or simply looking for a place to relax and enjoy the scenery, Indian Lake is the perfect spot for a fun and memorable day trip or weekend getaway.
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Indian Lake
Nestled in the beautiful Douglas County, Minnesota, Indian Lake is a true gem that offers visitors 98 acres of pure fun and relaxation. With a maximum depth of 38 feet and a shoreline length of 2.35 miles, this lake is perfect for anglers who love to fish for a variety of species. Anglers will have a blast catching Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Hybrid Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Walleye, Yellow Perch, White Sucker, Common Shiner, and Golden Shiner. With so many fish species to catch, there's always something exciting to reel in. If fishing is not your thing, Indian Lake has plenty of other outdoor activities to offer. You can take a leisurely stroll along the lake's shoreline and enjoy the beautiful scenery or hike one of the trails that wind through the surrounding forests. The lake also has several picnic areas where you can enjoy a meal with your loved ones while admiring the stunning views. For those who want to spend more time on the water, Indian Lake is perfect for swimming, boating, and kayaking. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for cooling off on a hot summer day, and the surrounding forests provide a beautiful backdrop for a relaxing paddle. Indian Lake is a great destination for families, with plenty of open space for kids to play and explore. The lake is also home to a variety of wildlife, including eagles, loons, and a variety of bird species, making it a great place for nature lovers. Overall, Indian Lake is a beautiful and peaceful destination that offers visitors a wide range of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Whether you're an angler looking for your next big catch or simply looking for a place to relax and enjoy the scenery, Indian Lake is the perfect spot for a fun and memorable day trip or weekend getaway.
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Forecast: Thursday, May 15
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Solunar Fishing Forecast
Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)
7:51 AM - 10:21 AM
7:33 PM - 10:03 PM
5:00 AM - 5:00 AM
11:42 AM - 1:12 PM
Outlook for Thursday at Indian Lake
Expect temperatures ranging from 49°F to 72°F. There's a 86% chance of rain, potentially bringing around 0.46" rain. Winds will be averaging 17 mph, with potential gusts reaching up to 42 mph. The maximum UV index will be 4 (Moderate), so plan sun protection accordingly. For anglers, today's fishing action is rated 3/5 (Todays action is rated a 3 (scale is 0 thru 5, 5 is the best)). Look for the best bite times during the major periods around 7:51 AM and 7:33 PM, or try the minor windows near 5:00 AM and 11:42 AM for potential early morning or evening action. Check back for the latest conditions and forecasts for Indian Lake.
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Current Temp
Latest recorded surface temperature.
Lowest in Period
36°F
On Nov 17
Coldest point in the Last 12 Months.
Average in Period
53°F
Typical temp during the Last 12 Months.
Temperature Trend: Last 12 Months
Surface temperature over the selected period.
Key Observations (Last 12 Months)
- Warmest avg: August (77°F).
- Coolest avg: February (39°F).
- Rapid warming often occurs: May → June (+17°F).
- Sharpest cooling trend: September → October (-20°F).
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Hourly Wind Forecast
Wind Direction
114°
Pressure
999 mb
Cloud Cover
7%
Visibility
21 miles
Daily Pressure Forecast


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