The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 3 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Indianhead Flowage
Chisago County, Minnesota · about 830 acres (1.3 sq mi)
Calm this morning.
About Indianhead Flowage
Indianhead Flowage spreads over about 830 acres in Chisago County, Minnesota.
It stretches about 8.8 miles end to end with roughly 22 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 750 ft above sea level. Saint Croix Falls sits right on the water. The closest city is Blaine, about 33 miles away.
- Size
- About 830 acres (1.3 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 22 miles
- End to end
- About 8.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 750 ft
- County
- Chisago County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise
- 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 0 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
Lakes like Indianhead Flowage in Minnesota usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.
- Walleye
- Northern pike
- Largemouth bass
- Yellow perch
- Bluegill and sunfish
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
3 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
No clear view of the ice yet
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:07 am · sunset 4:42 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Indianhead Flowage
- Saint Croix Fallson the shore
- Taylors Fallson the shore
- Shaferabout 5 mi southwest
- Osceolaabout 6.9 mi south
- Blainenearest city, about 33 mi southwest
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Questions about Indianhead Flowage
What fish are in Indianhead Flowage?
Lakes like Indianhead Flowage usually hold walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, yellow perch and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Indianhead Flowage?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Indianhead Flowage?
About 830 acres, with about 22 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Indianhead Flowage?
Saint Croix Falls is on the shore.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Indianhead Flowage?
Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.
Indianhead Flowage on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.