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Gladstone Lake

Crow Wing County, Minnesota

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gladstone Lake, MN


How big is Gladstone Lake?
Gladstone Lake is approximately 437 sq acres (1.8 sq km) in size with 4 miles (6.4 km) of shoreline.

How deep is Gladstone Lake?
Gladstone Lake is approximately 36 feet (11.0 m) at its deepest point.

What kind of fish can you catch in Gladstone 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, Carp, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass, Walleye, Yellow Bullhead and Yellow Perch in Gladstone Lake.

Other fish species in the lake include Banded Killifish, Blackchin Shiner, Blacknose Shiner, Bluntnose Minnow, Central Mudminnow, Golden Shiner, Green Sunfish, Hybrid Sunfish, Iowa Darter, Johnny Darter and White Sucker.



Are there fishing guides or charters for Gladstone Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Gladstone Lake and/or the surrounding area.

What are the closest cities to Gladstone Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Nisswa, MN, Lake Shore, MN and East Gull Lake, MN.

Are there places to stay in the Gladstone 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! Gladstone 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!
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Are there topographical lake maps available Gladstone Lake?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Gladstone Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.

Are there boat launches on Gladstone Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Gladstone Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.

Are there places to eat and drink near Gladstone Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

What are the fishing regulations for Gladstone Lake?
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources There are specific fishing regulations Gladstone Lake that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 652-9093. Need a Minnesota fishing license?

Explore the Gladstone 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.

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What aquatic invasive species are found in Gladstone Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Gladstone Lake including zebra mussel.

Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.



History & Status of the Fishery

Gladstone Lake was netted with single frame 3/4-inch trap nets May 17-20, 2021, to monitor Black Crappie and Bluegill populations. Gladstone Lake was a reference lake for Goodrich Lake which has special regulations limiting the daily possession to five sunfish and five crappies. In 2021, this same special regulation was applied to Gladstone itself.

Black crappies ranged in length from 6.9 to 13.7 inches. Average length was 9.3 inches and 50% of the crappies measured 9 inches or longer.

Bluegills ranged in length from 3.5 to 8.6 inches. Average length was 7.5 inches and 88% of the bluegills measured 7 inches or longer.


What is the average air temp for Gladstone Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Gladstone 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 78°F (25°C) to a low around 55°F (13°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 Gladstone Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 4 state parks in the vacinity of Gladstone Lake.

For more Minnesota State Park information see our State Park Guide.

Gladstone Lake Reviews
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jeff d.
3 star rating
Nice Pleasant Lake, Northern Pike And Bluegills Are Are Plentiful, But Small. AVG.PIKE Is 1lb.
Reviewed Aug 15, 1999

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