Minnesota · Anoka County

Sand Shore Lake Ice-Out Dates

The ice usually goes out of Sand Shore Lake around April 4 — the first week of April. Earliest ever: March 28 (2010). Latest: April 21 (2008).

Sand Shore Lake ice-out dates, 2002–2010MarApr2002: April 142003: April 82004: April 32005: April 42006: April 52007: March 302008: April 212009: March 31Usually Apr 42010: March 282010
April 4Usually around
March 28Earliest ever (2010)
April 21Latest ever (2008)
9Years of record (2002–2010)

The 2027 season

Tracking resumes when the ice forms.

Every recorded ice-out

9 years on the books, 2002–2010. Newest first.

YearIce-out date
2010March 28
2009March 31
2008April 21
2007March 30
2006April 5
2005April 4
2004April 3
2003April 8
2002April 14

Late ice is unpredictable — no date on this page says the ice is safe.

Records: Minnesota DNR ice-out records. Last checked August 2026.

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