
Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Guide
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Around Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Guide
- Camp Holiday Resort & CampgroundRV park · ★ 4.81.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Northern Skys RV Resort - Mille LacsRV park · ★ 4.215.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Sullivans Resort and CampgroundRV park · ★ 4.522.9 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Hidden Paradise Resort CampgroundRV park · ★ 4.523.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
1945 to 2026
The water at Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Guide typically runs highest in April, at a median 4,955 cfs, and lowest in September, at 1,800 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 19,900 cfs, in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2,000 | 1,360 to 2,470 |
| February | 1,920 | 1,300 to 2,290 |
| March | 2,020 | 1,470 to 2,530 |
| April | 4,955 | 2,615 to 7,800 |
| May | 4,570 | 2,780 to 7,440 |
| June | 3,340 | 2,015 to 4,900 |
| July | 2,810 | 1,570 to 4,360 |
| August | 2,000 | 875 to 2,940 |
| September | 1,800 | 1,010 to 2,535 |
| October | 2,140 | 1,330 to 3,260 |
| November | 2,550 | 1,690 to 3,515 |
| December | 2,200 | 1,500 to 2,850 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 81 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Mississippi River at Aitkin, MN (site 05227500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Fri
86Go/ 100
CloudyHigh 42°F, low 24°FRain 0%Wind 7 kt, gusts 18
Streamflow
2,430 cfs
Normal (46th)
Water level
6.24 ft
Air quality
25 Good
Brainerd monitor, 28 km
National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage
Flood stage 13 ft. NWS reads 7.05 ft here.
NWS forecast: 9.5 ft by Tue 12 PM, below flood stage.
Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service. Air quality: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified. See full conditions →
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