Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Steenerson Lake is 72°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 Steenerson Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Steenerson 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 Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 72°F at Steenerson 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 Steenerson Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 72°F at Steenerson 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 Steenerson Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Steenerson Lake is a small, picturesque lake located in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. It covers an area of 49 acres and has a shoreline of 2.11 miles. The maximum depth of the lake is 56 feet, and it is home to a variety of fish species, including black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, green sunfish, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, yellow bullhead, yellow perch, bowfin (dogfish), and white sucker.

Steenerson Lake is an ideal location for those who enjoy fishing, boating, and other water-based activities. The lake offers anglers a great opportunity to catch a variety of fish species, including popular game fish such as walleye, northern pike, and largemouth bass. The lake's relatively small size and calm waters make it an excellent spot for novice anglers or those looking for a peaceful day of fishing.

The lake is surrounded by a mix of forests and wetlands, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore the area's natural beauty. The lake's tranquil waters and scenic surroundings make it a popular destination for photographers, birdwatchers, and nature lovers.

In addition to fishing and boating, Steenerson Lake offers a range of recreational activities such as swimming, hiking, and camping. The lake is home to several public access points, including a boat launch and a swimming beach, making it easy for visitors to enjoy the lake's many offerings. Whether you're looking for a day of fishing or a weekend camping trip, Steenerson Lake is a great destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy the beauty of Minnesota's great outdoors.

Question 6

How big and deep is Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

Steenerson Lake is a substantial body of water covering 49.00 acres (0.08 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 Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Steenerson Lake as of June 24, 2026:
      Water temperature is 72°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 Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Steenerson 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 Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

Steenerson 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 Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

Steenerson Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 49.00 acres (0.08 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 0.00 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for swimming and water sports 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Steenerson 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 Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Steenerson 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 Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Steenerson 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=56044000

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 35.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 37.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 39.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 41.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 54.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 62.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 73.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 79.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 72.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 46.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 37.14°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Steenerson Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Steenerson Lake is approximately 34.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Steenerson Lake is 72°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

Steenerson 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 Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

Steenerson Lake covers an area of 49.00 acres (0.08 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 387.54 acres of water, which represents 790.9% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Otter Tail County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Steenerson Lake located?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 30

What is the current water level at Steenerson Lake?

Accepted Answer

Steenerson Lake is currently holding 387.54 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 49.00 acres. This represents 790.9% 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	Drizzle	Partly Cloudy	Thunderstorms	Rain	Thunderstorms	Thunderstorms	Drizzle	Rain	Rain
High / Low	71°/58°	73°/54°	73°/56°	78°/61°	83°/65°	91°/71°	83°/68°	87°/69°	84°/71°
Precip	55%	32%	34%	49%	59%	45%	36%	39%	49%
Wind	15 mphgust 23	7 mphgust 11	11 mphgust 21	16 mphgust 31	19 mphgust 31	16 mphgust 27	8 mphgust 13	8 mphgust 16	9 mphgust 16
Pressure	29.99" stable	29.99" stable	29.95" falling	29.82" falling	29.65" falling	29.62" falling	29.76" rising	29.85" rising	29.97" rising
UV Index	5	6	4	5	6	8	6	8	6
Sunrise	10:33 AM	10:34 AM	10:34 AM	10:34 AM	10:35 AM	10:35 AM	10:36 AM	10:36 AM	10:37 AM
Sunset	2:14 AM	2:15 AM	2:15 AM	2:15 AM	2:14 AM	2:14 AM	2:14 AM	2:14 AM	2:14 AM
Bite Rating	3/5first quarter	2/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	3/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	5/5FULL	4/5FULL	3/5FULL	3/5waning gibbous

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