Overview
Pokegama Lake is a reservoir in MN. Primary inflow is Mississippi River. It is managed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / Minnesota DNR.
The basin is characterized by about 6,740 acres of surface area. Shoreline and bottom character vary from protected coves and flats to deeper water, supporting a mix of open-water and nearshore habitats.
Pokegama Lake supports recreational boating and fishing. Public access is through area ramps, parks, and shoreline facilities where provided by the operator. Fishing and boating regulations are set by the relevant state wildlife agency.
Operating elevations for Pokegama Lake are documented by the managing authority. Full-pool and related figures are left unset until an official published value is confirmed. Current level, when available from an authoritative gauge, is the practical reference for access and recreation.
Current Conditions
- 7-day trendFallingLatest movement can differ from the seven-day trend.
- 7-day changeDown 0.08 ft
- 30-day changeDown 0.08 ft
- Drought conditionsSevere Drought
About This Lake
Learn how this lake is managed, what affects its water level, and where Lake Insights gets its data.
Pokegama Lake is a 6,740-acre reservoir on the Mississippi River managed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / Minnesota DNR.





