Lost Lake
Beltrami County, Minnesota, near Andrusia. DNR lake ID 04004300.
Lost Lake is a 129.6-acre lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, near Andrusia. Its deepest point reaches 31 ft, and about 52% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet. Summer water clarity averages 12.1 feet in Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring. It is not on the DNR infested waters list as of September 2026.
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Quick facts
| DNR lake ID | 04004300 |
|---|---|
| County | Beltrami County, near Andrusia |
| Surface area | 129.6 acres |
| Maximum depth | 31 ft |
| Share under 15 ft | 52% |
| Water clarity (summer) | 12.1 ft through 2025 (satellite estimate) |
| Invasive species | Not on DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026) |
| Public water accesses | 0 |
Water quality
Summer averages from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring through 2025: clarity 12.1 ft.
Fishing on Lost Lake
The most recent DNR standard fish survey was in 1982 (44 years ago). Catch per net is compared with the DNR’s typical range for lakes of the same type.
| Species | Net | Catch per net | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye | gill | 1.33 | 0.5 to 3.0 |
| Walleye | trap | 0.17 | 0.3 to 0.5 |
| Northern pike | gill | 8.33 | 4.8 to 12.5 |
| Northern pike | trap | 0.33 | n/a |
| Yellow perch | gill | 13.33 | 2.0 to 21.5 |
| Yellow perch | trap | 0.17 | 0.3 to 2.8 |
| Black crappie | gill | 1.67 | 1.0 to 4.8 |
| Black crappie | trap | 0.5 | 0.8 to 4.3 |
| Bluegill | gill | 8.33 | n/a |
| Bluegill | trap | 117.17 | 8.3 to 50.1 |
| Largemouth bass | gill | 1.33 | 0.3 to 1.8 |
| Largemouth bass | trap | 1.33 | 0.3 to 1.4 |
| Pumpkinseed | gill | 14.0 | n/a |
| Pumpkinseed | trap | 12.5 | 2.8 to 10.3 |
| Rock bass | gill | 0.33 | 0.3 to 1.2 |
| Rock bass | trap | 3.0 | 0.5 to 1.5 |
Walleye catch was within the typical range for similar lakes in that survey.
Fishing regulations
No lake-specific regulation found in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Regulations change. Confirm with the DNR before fishing.
Invasive species
Not on the Minnesota DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. That means no confirmed listing, not a guarantee the lake is free of invasive species.
Public boat access
No public water access on DNR record.
Nearby lakes
- Buck Lake 1.5 mi, Beltrami County
- Ten Lake 1.9 mi, Beltrami County
- Silver Lake 1.9 mi, Beltrami County
- Mission Lake 2.1 mi, Beltrami County
- Cass Lake 2.4 mi, Beltrami County
- Windigo Lake 2.6 mi, Beltrami County
- Andrusia Lake 3.1 mi, Beltrami County
- Pug Hole Lake 3.3 mi, Beltrami County
Questions about Lost Lake
How deep is Lost Lake?
Lost Lake reaches a maximum depth of 31 ft according to Minnesota DNR records. About 52% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet.
How big is Lost Lake?
Lost Lake covers about 129.6 acres in Beltrami County, Minnesota.
How clear is Lost Lake?
Summer water clarity on Lost Lake averages 12.1 feet (Secchi depth) in MPCA monitoring through 2025.
Does Lost Lake have zebra mussels or other invasive species?
Lost Lake is not on the Minnesota DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. That means there is no confirmed listing; it is not a guarantee the lake is free of invasive species.
Are there lake homes for sale on Lost Lake?
Homes on Lost Lake come up for sale throughout the year, and some sell before they’re ever publicly advertised. Tell us what you’re looking for and our agents will run a custom search and send you matching homes on Lost Lake and nearby lakes, including off-market opportunities when available.
What is it like to live on Lost Lake?
Small, quiet water suited to paddling and fishing, about 52% shallow shoreline under 15 feet, and summer clarity around 12.1 feet. Conditions vary by property, so walk the frontage and ask us what similar homes have sold for.
Are there special fishing regulations on Lost Lake?
No lake-specific regulation was found for Lost Lake in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Ask us about Lost Lake
Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, our team works Beltrami County lakes every day. Send us a note or call (218) 656-6469.
Sources: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder records, DNR fish surveys (latest 1982), DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026), Minnesota Rules 6264.0400 (April 2026), MPCA monitoring via the Water Quality Portal, DNR water access records (2023), LAGOS-US. Lakewide information from public data; it does not describe any specific property. Verify shoreline, bottom type, and depth at any frontage.