Minnesota · Cass County
Man Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Man Lake around April 22 — the fourth week of April. Earliest ever: April 12 (2006). Latest: May 8 (1996).
April 22Usually around
April 12Earliest ever (2006)
May 8Latest ever (1996)
9Years of record (1996–2008)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
9 years on the books, 1996–2008. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2008 | May 7 |
| 2007 | April 22 |
| 2006 | April 12 |
| 2005 | April 14 |
| 2004 | April 22 |
| 2003 | April 20 |
| 2002 | April 23 |
| 1997 | April 25 |
| 1996 | May 8 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.