Where is Ojibway Lake?

Ojibway Lake is a lake in Lake County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Ojibway Lake?

Ojibway Lake has a maximum depth of 109.9 feet. The lake covers 355 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Ojibway Lake?

Ojibway Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Ojibway Lake (North). Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Ojibway Lake?

Ojibway Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Minnesota's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Ojibway Lake

Lake County, Minnesota355 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Minnesota PCA for this lake.

Max depth

109.9 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

355 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

8.8 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury
110 ft max depth
Public access

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Ojibway Lake in Lake County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 109.9 ft. Surface area: 355 acres.

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Ojibway Lake is a 355-acre lake in Lake County, Minnesota with a maximum depth of 110 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Minnesota DNR LakeFinder. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Ojibway Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Deep water109.9 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Ojibway Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury, pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Ojibway Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota DNR and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Ojibway Lake

These are the measurements Minnesota PCA publishes for Ojibway Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

109.9 ft

Surface area

355 acres

Shoreline

8.8 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Minnesota PCA

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Ojibway Lake (North)Public

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Fishing Ojibway Lake

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EPA Impairment Status

Ojibway Lake is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 5).

Causes of impairment

MercuryPCBs

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MN38-0640-00 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Lake County

Section Twelve Lake0.7 miView →Triangle Lake12.3 ft clear1.1 miView →Jasper Lake1.3 miView →Tofte Lake18.5 ft clear1.3 miView →Rookie Lake2 miView →Witness Lake—View →

Frequently asked questions about Ojibway Lake

Where is Ojibway Lake?: Ojibway Lake is a lake in Lake County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Ojibway Lake?: Ojibway Lake in Lake County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 109.9 ft. Surface area: 355 acres.
Is Ojibway Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Ojibway Lake is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 5) for mercury, pCBs. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Ojibway Lake?: Ojibway Lake has a maximum depth of 109.9 feet. The lake covers 355 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Ojibway Lake?: Ojibway Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Ojibway Lake (North). Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Ojibway Lake?: Ojibway Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Minnesota's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.