Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Long Lake is 66°F as of August 5, 1788. 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 Long Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Long Lake is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on August 5, 1788. 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 Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 66°F at Long 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 Long Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 66°F at Long 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 Long Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Long Lake, located near Burtrum in Todd County, Minnesota, is a captivating destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its expansive 398-acre surface area, 4.01 miles of shoreline, and a maximum depth of 63 feet, this lake offers ample space and recreational opportunities for visitors to indulge in.

Fishing is a popular activity on Long Lake, thanks to its diverse fish population. Anglers can test their skills and try their luck in catching black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, tullibee (cisco), walleye, yellow bullhead, yellow perch, bowfin (dogfish), common carp, white sucker, banded killifish, blacknose shiner, bluntnose minnow, brassy minnow, brook silverside, brook stickleback, central mudminnow, common shiner, fathead minnow, golden shiner, Iowa darter, Johnny darter, least darter, minnows, pugnose shiner, spottail shiner, and tadpole madtom. The abundance of fish species ensures that anglers of all skill levels can enjoy a successful and exciting fishing experience.

Boating enthusiasts will also find Long Lake to be a haven for their water-based adventures. The expansive shoreline and clear waters make it an ideal spot for sailing, kayaking, canoeing, and pontoon boating. Whether you're seeking a leisurely cruise to admire the picturesque surroundings or crave the thrill of water sports, Long Lake provides the perfect setting to fulfill your desires. Fishing from a boat is also a popular option, allowing anglers to explore different areas of the lake and potentially discover the best fishing spots.

The natural beauty surrounding Long Lake is truly captivating. The picturesque landscape, dotted with lush vegetation and scenic views, creates an atmosphere of tranquility and serenity. Nature enthusiasts can explore the area's trails, immersing themselves in the captivating surroundings. Birdwatchers will delight in the variety of avian species that call the lake their home, while wildlife photographers can capture stunning shots of the local flora and fauna.

The proximity of Long Lake to the charming town of Burtrum adds to its allure. Visitors can explore the local amenities, dine in quaint restaurants, or immerse themselves in the town's rich history and culture. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a combination of both, Long Lake offers a pristine natural setting that will leave you rejuvenated and inspired.

Question 6

How big and deep is Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

Long Lake is a substantial body of water covering 398.00 acres (0.62 square miles) with a maximum depth of 19.20 meters (63 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Long Lake as of June 27, 2026:
      Water temperature is 66°F, 
      weather is MostlyClear, 
      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 Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Long 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 Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

Long 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 Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

Long Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 398.00 acres (0.62 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 19.20 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 Long Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Long 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 MostlyClear. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Long 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 Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Long 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=77002700

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 45.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 45.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 45.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 45.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 49.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 64.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 71.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 75.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 65.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 47.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Long Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Long Lake is approximately 45.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Long Lake is 66°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

Long Lake has a maximum depth of 19.20 meters (63 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 Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

Long Lake covers an area of 398.00 acres (0.62 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 387.61 acres of water, which represents 97.4% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Todd County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Long Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Long Lake is located in Burtrum, Todd County, MN. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Todd County makes it easily accessible from Burtrum and surrounding communities.

Question 30

What is the current water level at Long Lake?

Accepted Answer

Long Lake is currently holding 387.61 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 398.00 acres. This represents 97.4% of its total capacity. The lake is at a healthy level, ideal for all water activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

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Condition	Partly Cloudy	Drizzle	Rain	Thunderstorms	Thunderstorms	Thunderstorms	Thunderstorms	Drizzle	Thunderstorms
High / Low	76°/52°	79°/61°	78°/65°	91°/71°	88°/68°	88°/69°	89°/70°	95°/70°	95°/75°
Precip	0%	56%	62%	54%	48%	67%	57%	68%	69%
Wind	7 mphgust 13	15 mphgust 25	17 mphgust 32	16 mphgust 29	10 mphgust 19	9 mphgust 17	8 mphgust 17	12 mphgust 22	13 mphgust 23
Pressure	30.00" stable	29.88" falling	29.70" falling	29.57" falling	29.67" rising	29.74" rising	29.86" rising	29.91" rising	29.88" falling
UV Index	6	5	5	7	8	7	8	8	5
Sunrise	10:30 AM	10:30 AM	10:31 AM	10:31 AM	10:32 AM	10:32 AM	10:33 AM	10:34 AM	10:34 AM
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