Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Maria Lake is 38°F as of Invalid date. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and real-time data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Maria Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Maria Lake is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on Invalid date. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate, real-time temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 38°F at Maria Lake, conditions are best for cold-water fishing and limited 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 Maria Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 38°F at Maria 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 Maria Lake and what activities are available?

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Maria Lake in Clay County, Minnesota is a fun and exciting destination that's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The lake is surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, providing visitors with a beautiful and peaceful environment to explore.

One of the unique features of Maria Lake is its crystal-clear waters, which make it an excellent spot for swimming and water sports. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, such as boating, water skiing, and jet skiing. The lake is also a popular spot for fishing, with a variety of fish, including walleye, northern pike, and bass.

The shoreline of Maria Lake is dotted with cozy cabins and campsites, providing visitors with a comfortable and cozy place to rest after a day of adventure. The area around the lake is also perfect for hiking and nature walks, with trails leading visitors through dense woods and over rolling hills.

For those seeking a more peaceful and relaxing experience, Maria Lake is a perfect spot for birdwatching, with a variety of species, such as loons and bald eagles, frequenting the area. And with its vibrant and fun-filled atmosphere, Maria Lake is a true gem in Clay County that's not to be missed.

Question 6

How big and deep is Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

Maria Lake is a substantial body of water covering 115.00 acres (0.18 square miles) with a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Maria Lake as of March 13, 2025: 
      Water temperature is 38°F, 
      weather is Cloudy, 
      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 Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Maria 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 Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

Maria 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

Is ice fishing safe at Maria Lake, and what's the current ice thickness?

Accepted Answer

The current ice thickness at Maria Lake is 16-17 inches as of March 13, 2025. This winter season's average ice thickness is 8 inches based on 154 measurements. Ice thickness is currently increasing by approximately 0.19 inches per day.

Safe ice thickness guidelines:
- 4 inches: Safe for walking and ice fishing
- 8-12 inches: Safe for snowmobiles and ATVs
- 12-15 inches: Safe for small vehicles
- 20+ inches: Safe for medium trucks

Current conditions are suitable for most ice activities including small vehicles.

Important safety notes:
- Ice thickness can vary across the lake
- Check conditions frequently as they change daily
- Bring proper safety equipment (ice picks, rope, flotation device)
- Never go on ice alone
- Verify conditions locally before venturing out

This data is based on our real-time ice monitoring system which tracks daily changes in ice thickness.

Question 11

What water recreation activities are available at Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

Maria Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 115.00 acres (0.18 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 0.00 meters

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

Question 12

What's the best time to visit Maria Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Maria 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 Cloudy. 
      Check our real-time updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

For Maria 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

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Maria Lake is approximately 43.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Maria Lake is approximately 43.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Maria Lake is approximately 56.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Maria Lake is approximately 81.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Maria Lake is approximately 81.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Maria Lake is approximately 70.86°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Maria Lake is approximately 42.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Maria Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Maria Lake is approximately 43.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Maria Lake is 38°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

Maria Lake has a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 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 Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

Maria Lake covers an area of 115.00 acres (0.18 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 97.63 acres of water, which represents 84.9% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Clay County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Maria Lake located?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 30

What is the current water level at Maria Lake?

Accepted Answer

Maria Lake is currently holding 97.63 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 115.00 acres. This represents 84.9% 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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