Minnesota · Hennepin County

Bass Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Bass Lake around April 2 — the first week of April. Earliest ever: March 3 (2024). Latest: April 20 (2008).

Bass Lake ice-out dates, 1992–2026FebMarApr1992: April 52003: April 22004: April 22007: March 282008: April 202009: April 42014: April 182015: March 312016: March 152019: April 92020: March 282022: April 112023: April 142024: March 3Usually Apr 22026: March 272026
April 2Usually around
March 3Earliest ever (2024)
April 20Latest ever (2008)
15Years of record (1992–2026)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

15 years on the books, 1992–2026. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2026March 27
2024March 3
2023April 14
2022April 11
2020March 28
2019April 9
2016March 15
2015March 31
2014April 18
2009April 4
2008April 20
2007March 28
2004April 2
2003April 2
1992April 5

Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.

Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.

All Minnesota lakes →