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Latoka (North Bay) Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Latoka (North Bay) Lake around April 7 — the first week of April. Earliest ever: March 17 (2024). Latest: May 1 (2008).

Latoka (North Bay) Lake ice-out dates, 2004–2024MarAprMay2004: April 72005: April 162006: April 72008: May 1Usually Apr 72024: March 172024
April 7Usually around
March 17Earliest ever (2024)
May 1Latest ever (2008)
5Years of record (2004–2024)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

5 years on the books, 2004–2024. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2024March 17
2008May 1
2006April 7
2005April 16
2004April 7

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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