Minnesota · Crow Wing County
Lower Cullen Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Lower Cullen Lake around April 16 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: March 12 (2024). Latest: May 5 (2022).
April 16Usually around
March 12Earliest ever (2024)
May 5Latest ever (2022)
12Years of record (2002–2024)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
12 years on the books, 2002–2024. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2024 | March 12 |
| 2023 | May 1 |
| 2022 | May 5 |
| 2020 | April 13 |
| 2011 | April 24 |
| 2008 | May 2 |
| 2007 | April 20 |
| 2006 | April 10 |
| 2005 | April 11 |
| 2004 | April 16 |
| 2003 | April 14 |
| 2002 | April 17 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.