Minnesota · Crow Wing County
Pig Lake Ice-Out Dates
The ice usually goes out of Pig Lake around April 19 — the third week of April. Earliest ever: April 4 (2000). Latest: May 7 (2008).
April 19Usually around
April 4Earliest ever (2000)
May 7Latest ever (2008)
10Years of record (2000–2026)
The 2027 season
Tracking resumes when the ice forms.
Every recorded ice-out
10 years on the books, 2000–2026. Newest first.
| Year | Ice-out date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | April 19 |
| 2008 | May 7 |
| 2007 | April 22 |
| 2006 | April 11 |
| 2005 | April 13 |
| 2004 | April 20 |
| 2003 | April 22 |
| 2002 | April 19 |
| 2001 | April 24 |
| 2000 | April 4 |
Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.
Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.