Minnesota · Crow Wing County
Perch Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Perch Lake around April 18 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: April 9 (2020). Latest: April 30 (2022).
April 18Usually around
April 9Earliest ever (2020)
April 30Latest ever (2022)
5Years of record (1983–2022)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
5 years on the books, 1983–2022. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2022 | April 30 |
| 2020 | April 9 |
| 2007 | April 18 |
| 2003 | April 23 |
| 1983 | April 11 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.