moon phase
Sun times displayed in .
Today's Best Fishing Times
Get the best fishing times for McGowan Lake with Lake-Link's Fishing Forecast. SEE MORE
Share your catch!
We want to see what you've caught on McGowan Lake.
CLOSE TO THE LAKE!
$2.99 Hot Spot Sandwiches & Quarter Pound Cheeseburgers
MORE FRESH DEALS
Frequently Asked Questions About McGowan Lake, MN
- How big is McGowan Lake?
- How deep is McGowan Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in McGowan Lake?
- What are the closest cities to McGowan Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the McGowan Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near McGowan Lake?
- What is the average air temp for McGowan Lake?
- Are there any state parks near McGowan Lake?
How big is McGowan Lake?
McGowan Lake is approximately 22 sq acres (0.1 sq km) in size with 1 miles (1.4 km) of shoreline.
How deep is McGowan Lake?
McGowan Lake is approximately 24 feet (7.3 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 16 feet (4.9 m).
What kind of fish can you catch in McGowan Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed and Yellow Bullhead in McGowan Lake.
What are the closest cities to McGowan Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Danbury, WI.
Are there places to stay in the McGowan Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! McGowan Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
More Lodging Options
More Lodging Options
Are there places to eat and drink near McGowan Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Explore the McGowan Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
History & Status of the Fishery
McGowen is a 21 acre lake with a maximum depth of 24 feet. As in both previous surveys the lakes fishery is limited. Bluegill should provide some angling opportunity with a typical abundance and a 7 inch average. Catch rates were low for all other species when compared to similar lakes. Largemouth bass were observed during night electrofishing but none were captured.
What is the average air temp for McGowan Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at McGowan Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 55°F (13°C) to a low around 32°F (0°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near McGowan Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 3 state parks in the vacinity of McGowan Lake.
For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around McGowan Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Kenney Lake | 0.3 mi | 15 | 15 ft |
| Five Lake | 1.1 mi | 22 | 14 ft |
| Razor Lake | 2.0 mi | 98 | 36 ft |
| Lena Lake | 2.0 mi | 44 | 33 ft |
| Tamarack Lake | 2.2 mi | 71 | 47 ft |
| Greigs Lake | 2.3 mi | 55 | 68 ft |
| Little Tamarack Lake | 2.8 mi | 60 | 31 ft |
| Wilbur Lake | 3.7 mi | 44 | 14 ft |
| Grace Lake | 4.4 mi | 80 | 11 ft |
| Rock Lake | 4.6 mi | 79 | 11 ft |
DISCLAIMER: Lake-Link Inc assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions of the information for McGowan Lake. Although we strive to provide the most accurate information as we can the information contained in this page is provided on an "as is" basis with no guarantees of completeness, accuracy, usefulness or timeliness.
