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Sauk Lake


Sauk Lake, nestled in the heart of Sauk Centre, offers a serene and picturesque setting for both locals and visitors. The lake is a beautiful spot for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming but also provides scenic views for picnics and leisurely walks along its shores.

Fish: Although there may be others, anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Black Bullhead, Black Crappie, Bluegill, Bowfin, Brown Bullhead, Carp, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Walleye, White Crappie, Yellow Bullhead and Yellow Perch in Sauk Lake.

Boat launches: There are three public boat launches on Sauk Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.

In the Sinclair Lewis Municipal Park on the southwest shore of Sauk Lake.

1 mile north of Sauk Centre, on US Highway #71, on the west shore of Sauk Lake.

From US 71 follow CR 2 east for 1.3 miles to County 15. Take County 15 south for 0.3 miles to Bayview Dr. Follow Bayview Dr for 0.1 miles to the access.