Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, bird-watching, and camping. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing near the weed beds. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months of June through August when the average temperature is around 70°F. Overall, Ackerman Lakes is a great place for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the beautiful scenery and catch some fish.
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Brown Bullhead
Black Crappie
Yellow Perch
Northern Pike
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Prairie River Near Taconite
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63cfs |
Mississippi River At Grand Rapids
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639cfs |
Big Fork River At Big Falls
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169cfs |
Mississippi River Near Bemidji
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169cfs |
Little Fork River At Littlefork
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160cfs |
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Rising Eagle Resort
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Noma Lake Campground
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North Star Campground
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North Star
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East Lake
Peterson Lake