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 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
South Lindstrom Lake
Chisago County, Minnesota · about 1,420 acres (2.2 sq mi)
47°F water, calm this morning.
About South Lindstrom Lake
In Chisago County, Minnesota, South Lindstrom Lake covers about 1,420 acres.
It stretches about 3.3 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 14.1 miles. Its surface is about 900 ft above sea level. Lindstrom is right by the lake. Blaine, the nearest city, is about 22 miles southwest.
- Size
- About 1,420 acres (2.2 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 14.1 miles
- End to end
- About 3.3 miles
- Elevation
- About 900 ft
- County
- Chisago County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 0 mph
Sunday Good
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 0 mph
- 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 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 South Lindstrom Lake 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. With the surface at 47°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodWalleye
Good cool-water bite, best at dusk and after dark.
- GoodNorthern pike
Prime range. Weed edges and shallow bays.
- SlowLargemouth bass
Cold and sluggish. Fish slow and deep near steep banks.
- GoodYellow perch
Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.
- SlowBluegill and sunfish
Cold. Deep and hard to tempt. Use tiny baits.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
5 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
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
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 4:43 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near South Lindstrom Lake
- Lindstromon the shore
- Chisago Cityon the shore
- Center Cityabout 1.5 mi northeast
- Shaferabout 4.7 mi east
- Blainenearest city, about 22 mi southwest
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Questions about South Lindstrom Lake
What fish are in South Lindstrom Lake?
Lakes like South Lindstrom Lake 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 South Lindstrom Lake?
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 South Lindstrom Lake?
About 1,420 acres, with about 14.1 miles of shoreline.
What town is near South Lindstrom Lake?
Lindstrom is on the shore.
What is the water temperature at South Lindstrom Lake today?
The surface was about 47°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
South Lindstrom Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
