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Little Boy Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Little Boy Lake around April 21 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: March 27 (2012). Latest: May 13 (2013).

Little Boy Lake ice-out dates, 1983–2026MarAprMay1983: April 212002: April 212003: April 202004: April 192006: April 112009: April 232011: April 262012: March 272013: May 132014: May 12015: April 122016: April 92017: April 52018: May 42019: April 262020: April 222022: May 62023: May 3Usually Apr 212026: April 212026
April 21Usually around
March 27Earliest ever (2012)
May 13Latest ever (2013)
19Years of record (1983–2026)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

19 years on the books, 1983–2026. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2026April 21
2023May 3
2022May 6
2020April 22
2019April 26
2018May 4
2017April 5
2016April 9
2015April 12
2014May 1
2013May 13
2012March 27
2011April 26
2009April 23
2006April 11
2004April 19
2003April 20
2002April 21
1983April 21

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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