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Clear Lake

St. Louis County, Minnesota

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Frequently Asked Questions About Clear Lake, MN


How big is Clear Lake?
Clear Lake is approximately 139 sq acres (0.6 sq km) in size with 3 miles (4.8 km) of shoreline.

How deep is Clear Lake?
Clear Lake is approximately 24 feet (7.3 m) at its deepest point with an average depth of 9 feet (2.7 m).

What kind of fish can you catch in Clear Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brown Bullhead, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Rock Bass and Yellow Perch in Clear Lake.

Other fish species in the lake include White Sucker.



What are the closest cities to Clear Lake?
Nearby cities and towns include Mountain Iron, MN and Buhl, MN.

Are there places to stay in the Clear 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! Clear 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 boat launches on Clear Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Clear 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 Clear Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.

Explore the Clear 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.

2023 Heartland Pioneer Family Getaway (pet friendly)
2023 Heartland Pioneer Family Getaway (pet friendly)
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Grand Rapids, MN
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2022 East to West- Della Terra Travel Trailer
2022 East to West- Della Terra Travel Trailer
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Chisholm, MN
$150/nightMORE
2021 Thor Motor Coach Magnitude GA22
2021 Thor Motor Coach Magnitude GA22
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Esko, MN
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Forest River
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History & Status of the Fishery

Schupp's lake classification #13 was used for comparisons. Clear Lake has an above average population of small, slow growing northern pike. Black crappie, largemouth bass, and yellow perch populations are below the state class medians and also slow growing. Bluegill and pumpkinseed numbers are above average but are mainly small fish. Smallmouth bass were caught in 1957 but haven't been caught in test nets since then. White sucker and black bullhead numbers are close to the lake class median.


What is the average air temp for Clear Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Clear 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 72°F (22°C) to a low around 48°F (9°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 Clear Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 2 state parks in the vacinity of Clear Lake.

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

More Nearby Lakes To Explore
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Moose Lake 1.5 mi 62
Lost Man Lake 2.4 mi 17
Lake Leander 2.5 mi 252 45 ft
Lake Fourteen 3.2 mi 386 15 ft
Watercress Lake 3.3 mi 30
Deepwater Lake 3.6 mi 22 37 ft
Deepwater Lake 3.6 mi 22 37 ft
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