Minnesota · Rice County
Hunt Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Hunt Lake around March 26 — the fourth week of March. Earliest ever: March 24 (2021). Latest: April 29 (2018).
March 26Usually around
March 24Earliest ever (2021)
April 29Latest ever (2018)
6Years of record (2005–2026)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
6 years on the books, 2005–2026. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | March 26 |
| 2023 | April 12 |
| 2022 | March 24 |
| 2021 | March 24 |
| 2018 | April 29 |
| 2005 | April 4 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.