Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is 68°F as of February 24, 1786. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Little Black Hoof Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Little Black Hoof Lake is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on February 24, 1786. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 68°F at Little Black Hoof Lake, conditions are ideal for fishing, boating, and moderate water activities. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Little Black Hoof Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 68°F at Little Black Hoof Lake is suitable for fishing, though fish activity may vary. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Little Black Hoof Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Crow Wing County, Minnesota, Little Black Hoof Lake captivates visitors with its natural beauty and abundant recreational opportunities. Comprising both its inviting east and west lakes, Little Black Hoof Lake offers a combined haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Conveniently located near the charming community of Riverton, this destination beckons visitors to experience the tranquility and allure of Minnesota's untouched wilderness.

Spanning a total area of 72 acres and boasting a serene shoreline that stretches for 1.61 miles, Little Black Hoof Lake presents an intimate and idyllic setting for various activities. With a maximum depth of 13 feet, the lake is well-suited for both beginners and experienced water enthusiasts. Fishing aficionados are drawn to the lake's rich aquatic ecosystem, which hosts a diverse array of fish species, including black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, yellow bullhead, yellow perch, bowfin (dogfish), and white sucker. Anglers can cast their lines from the shoreline or embark on boating ventures to seek out their favorite catches.

Beyond its exceptional fishing opportunities, Little Black Hoof Lake offers a serene backdrop for various water-based activities. Visitors can explore the lake's tranquil waters on kayaks, canoes, or paddleboards, soaking in the sights and sounds of the surrounding nature. The mirror-like surface of the lake, reflecting the lush foliage and clear skies, creates an atmosphere of serenity that is perfect for relaxation and reflection.

The proximity of Little Black Hoof Lake to the picturesque community of Riverton adds to its appeal. Exploring local attractions and connecting with the warmth of the local culture enriches the overall experience. Whether spending a day angling, enjoying water sports, or simply basking in the natural surroundings, Little Black Hoof Lake offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

As the sun sets over the tranquil waters of Little Black Hoof Lake, visitors are treated to a sense of calm and serenity that lingers in their memories. The harmonious blend of recreational opportunities and natural beauty creates an atmosphere that is both invigorating and rejuvenating. From fishing to kayaking, or simply unwinding along the shoreline, Little Black Hoof Lake invites individuals to immerse themselves in the splendor of Minnesota's unspoiled landscapes and create lasting memories in the heart of nature.

Question 6

How big and deep is Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

Little Black Hoof Lake is a substantial body of water covering 72.00 acres (0.11 square miles) with a maximum depth of 3.96 meters (13 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Little Black Hoof Lake as of July 11, 2026:
      Water temperature is 68°F, 
      weather is Clear, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Little Black Hoof Lake vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

Little Black Hoof Lake offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What water recreation activities are available at Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

Little Black Hoof Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 72.00 acres (0.11 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 3.96 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for fishing and boating 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 11

What's the best time to visit Little Black Hoof Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Little Black Hoof Lake depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is Clear. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Little Black Hoof Lake, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 13

Where can I find more information about Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Little Black Hoof Lake through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=18011800

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 47.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 38.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 36.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 53.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 52.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 72.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 72.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 75.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 67.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 48.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 44.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is approximately 46.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Little Black Hoof Lake is 68°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

Little Black Hoof Lake has a maximum depth of 3.96 meters (13 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 28

How big is Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

Little Black Hoof Lake covers an area of 72.00 acres (0.11 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 59.55 acres of water, which represents 82.7% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Crow Wing County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Little Black Hoof Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Little Black Hoof Lake is located in Riverton, Crow Wing County, MN. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Crow Wing County makes it easily accessible from Riverton and surrounding communities.

Question 30

What is the current water level at Little Black Hoof Lake?

Accepted Answer

Little Black Hoof Lake is currently holding 59.55 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 72.00 acres. This represents 82.7% of its total capacity. Water levels are good for most recreational activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

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Condition	Mostly Clear	Clear	Mostly Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Drizzle	Drizzle	Rain	Mostly Clear
High / Low	88°/64°	93°/70°	92°/70°	93°/69°	87°/66°	87°/66°	87°/70°	79°/64°	79°/62°
Precip	0%	0%	0%	42%	0%	36%	44%	63%	36%
Wind	10 mphgust 19	11 mphgust 20	11 mphgust 23	8 mphgust 22	5 mphgust 13	8 mphgust 15	8 mphgust 20	10 mphgust 20	12 mphgust 24
Pressure	29.99" stable	30.04" rising	30.04" stable	30.05" stable	30.04" stable	29.94" falling	29.83" falling	29.80" falling	29.77" falling
UV Index	8	9	9	8	7	6	6	6	6
Sunrise	10:34 AM	10:35 AM	10:36 AM	10:37 AM	10:38 AM	10:39 AM	10:40 AM	10:41 AM	10:42 AM
Sunset	2:08 AM	2:07 AM	2:06 AM	2:06 AM	2:05 AM	2:04 AM	2:03 AM	2:02 AM	2:01 AM
Bite Rating	2/5waning crescent	3/5waning crescent	4/5NEW	4/5NEW	3/5NEW	3/5NEW	2/5waxing crescent	2/5waxing crescent	2/5waxing crescent

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