Minnesota · St. Louis County
Eagles Nest #3 Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Eagles Nest #3 Lake around April 27 — the fourth week of April. Earliest ever: April 11 (2017). Latest: May 13 (2013).
April 27Usually around
April 11Earliest ever (2017)
May 13Latest ever (2013)
17Years of record (2003–2026)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
17 years on the books, 2003–2026. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | April 25 |
| 2025 | May 4 |
| 2023 | May 8 |
| 2022 | May 10 |
| 2020 | April 27 |
| 2019 | May 1 |
| 2018 | May 6 |
| 2017 | April 11 |
| 2016 | April 19 |
| 2015 | April 15 |
| 2014 | May 11 |
| 2013 | May 13 |
| 2008 | May 7 |
| 2007 | April 24 |
| 2006 | April 18 |
| 2005 | April 17 |
| 2003 | April 24 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.