Minnesota · Otter Tail County
Molly Stark Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Molly Stark Lake around April 10 — the second week of April. Earliest ever: March 14 (2024). Latest: May 1 (2022).
April 10Usually around
March 14Earliest ever (2024)
May 1Latest ever (2022)
6Years of record (2021–2026)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
6 years on the books, 2021–2026. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | April 13 |
| 2025 | April 10 |
| 2024 | March 14 |
| 2023 | April 30 |
| 2022 | May 1 |
| 2021 | March 30 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.