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Bulldog Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Bulldog Lake around April 24 — the fourth week of April. Earliest ever: March 31 (2021). Latest: May 1 (2018).

Bulldog Lake ice-out dates, 2018–2023MarAprMay2018: May 12020: April 92021: March 312022: April 24Usually Apr 242023: April 292023
April 24Usually around
March 31Earliest ever (2021)
May 1Latest ever (2018)
5Years of record (2018–2023)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

5 years on the books, 2018–2023. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2023April 29
2022April 24
2021March 31
2020April 9
2018May 1

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

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

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