Five Point Lake
Cass County, Minnesota, near Hackensack. DNR lake ID 11035100.
Five Point Lake is a 250.7-acre lake in Cass County, Minnesota, near Hackensack. Its deepest point reaches 37 ft, and about 35% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet. Summer water clarity averages 12.9 feet in Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring, which places it in the mesotrophic nutrient class. It is not on the DNR infested waters list as of September 2026. DNR surveys document walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, yellow perch.
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Quick facts
| DNR lake ID | 11035100 |
|---|---|
| County | Cass County, near Hackensack |
| Surface area | 250.7 acres |
| Maximum depth | 37 ft |
| Share under 15 ft | 35% |
| Water clarity (summer) | 12.9 ft through 2023 |
| Phosphorus (summer) | 19.6 µg/L |
| Algae, chlorophyll-a (summer) | 3.4 µg/L |
| Nutrient class | Mesotrophic |
| Invasive species | Not on DNR infested waters list (Sept 2026) |
| Public water accesses | 1 |
Water quality
Summer averages from Minnesota Pollution Control Agency monitoring through 2023: clarity 12.9 ft, phosphorus 19.6 µg/L, algae (chlorophyll-a) 3.4 µg/L. Using the Carlson trophic state index, Five Point Lake rates as mesotrophic.
Fishing on Five Point Lake
The most recent DNR standard fish survey was in 2022 (4 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 | trap | 0.22 | 0.3 to 0.7 |
| Northern pike | trap | 0.56 | n/a |
| Yellow perch | trap | 0.11 | 0.5 to 3.3 |
| Black crappie | trap | 0.67 | 0.7 to 3.4 |
| Bluegill | trap | 16.22 | 6.1 to 46.6 |
| Largemouth bass | trap | 0.33 | 0.3 to 1.3 |
| Pumpkinseed | trap | 1.33 | 2.0 to 8.5 |
| Rock bass | trap | 0.11 | 0.5 to 1.8 |
Largest fish measured in recent DNR samples: Largemouth bass 16.0 in (2022), Northern pike 23.0 in (2022), Walleye 23.0 in (2022).
Game and panfish documented since 2005: Walleye, Northern pike, Largemouth bass, Black crappie, Bluegill, Yellow perch, Pumpkinseed, Hybrid sunfish, Rock bass, Tullibee (cisco), Bowfin, White sucker, Yellow bullhead, Brown bullhead.
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
- Five Point Lake: 1 concrete slab launch ramp, 6 trailer spaces. 3 mi S of Hackensack on Hwy 371, 2 mi E on Co Rd 45, 1.5 mi E and S on Powers Twp Road. Directions
DNR water access records (2023). Confirm current conditions with the DNR.
Nearby lakes
- Pickerel Lake 0.8 mi, Cass County
- Ox Yoke Lake 0.9 mi, Cass County
- Willard Lake 1.6 mi, Cass County
- Big Portage Lake 2.2 mi, Cass County
- Horseshoe Lake 2.3 mi, Cass County
- Rainy Lake 2.4 mi, Cass County
- Pleasant Lake 2.7 mi, Cass County
- Deep Portage Lake 2.8 mi, Cass County
Questions about Five Point Lake
How deep is Five Point Lake?
Five Point Lake reaches a maximum depth of 37 ft according to Minnesota DNR records. About 35% of the lake is shallower than 15 feet.
How big is Five Point Lake?
Five Point Lake covers about 250.7 acres in Cass County, Minnesota.
How clear is Five Point Lake?
Summer water clarity on Five Point Lake averages 12.9 feet (Secchi depth) in MPCA monitoring through 2023. Its trophic state is mesotrophic.
Does Five Point Lake have zebra mussels or other invasive species?
Five Point 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.
What fish are in Five Point Lake?
Minnesota DNR surveys document walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, yellow perch, pumpkinseed, hybrid sunfish, rock bass, tullibee (cisco) in Five Point Lake. The most recent standard survey was in 2022.
Where is the public boat access on Five Point Lake?
Five Point Lake has 1 public water access site on DNR record: Five Point Lake.
How is the walleye population on Five Point Lake?
In Minnesota DNR net surveys from 1993 to 2019, walleye numbers on Five Point Lake ran mostly within the typical range for similar lakes. Nets measure how many fish a lake holds, not where they’re biting, so local guides are the best source for current fishing.
Are there lake homes for sale on Five Point Lake?
Homes on Five Point 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 Five Point Lake and nearby lakes, including off-market opportunities when available.
What is it like to live on Five Point Lake?
Small, quiet water suited to paddling and fishing, about 35% shallow shoreline under 15 feet, and summer clarity around 12.9 feet. Conditions vary by property, so walk the frontage and ask us what similar homes have sold for.
Are there special fishing regulations on Five Point Lake?
No lake-specific regulation was found for Five Point Lake in Minnesota Rules or the DNR sunfish list. Statewide and zone regulations apply.
Ask us about Five Point Lake
Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious, our team works Cass County lakes every day. Send us a note or call (218) 656-6469.
Sources: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder records, DNR fish surveys (latest 2022), 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.