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Living on the Water... This charming Minneawashta lake home, a...

Home  Arnolds Park, Iowa

604 Dam Road

8 4.0   Sf: 3834   Yr: 1967  Acres: 0.290

The lake is calling, and this condo puts you in the heart of it...

Condo  Arnolds Park, Iowa

179 E Broadway Street C3

3 1.0   Sf: 1380   Yr: 2008  Acres: 0.110

Affordable lake living is still available in this very nice, 2...

Home  Arnolds Park, Iowa

92 Rohr Street 12

2 1.0   Sf: 756   Yr: 1994 

Great vacation spot! Walk to all of the entertainment and...

Home  Arnolds Park, Iowa

92 Rohr St. #17

2 1.0   Sf: 904   Yr: 1978 

You'll love this well cared for, updated home. Knotty pine...

Home  Arnolds Park, Iowa

92 Rohr St. #24

2 0.0   Sf: 720   Yr: 1970 

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Home  Spirit Lake, Iowa

16100 HWY 86

4 3.0   Sf: 3921   Yr: 0  Acres: 1.314

Sitting upon perhaps the highest perch of West Lake Okoboji, the...

Lakefront  Home  Okoboji, Iowa

3711 Fairfield Street

8 4.0   Sf: 5803   Yr: 1947  Acres: 0.370

Stunning Lakefront Home with Unmatched Sunset Views, located on...

Lakefront  Home  Spirit Lake, Iowa

5109 Lake Shore Drive

6 0.0   Sf: 4440   Yr: 2019  Acres: 0.000

Experience luxury lake living at its finest with this stunning...

Home  Okoboji, Iowa

5109 Lakeshore Drive

6 2.0   Sf: 4440   Yr: 2019  Acres: 0.260

Stunning Custom 4-Bed, 5-Bath Home on 50' of West Lake Okoboji...

Lakefront  Home  Wahpeton, Iowa

1012 Hill Street

4 4.0   Sf: 5079   Yr: 2010  Acres: 0.250

An incredible 90 feet of lakeshore on the stretch of Sunset to...

Lakefront  Home  Arnolds Park, Iowa

3019 1st Street

4 1.0   Sf: 2544   Yr: 1948  Acres: 0.430

Just completed in time for spring, this 3800 square foot walkout...

Lakefront  Home  Spirit Lake, Iowa

15365 212th Avenue

4 3.0   Sf: 3840   Yr: 2025  Acres: 0.180

Dry Dock Estates is a brand new beautiful complex of private...

Condo  Arnolds Park, Iowa

333 Hwy 71 N 2F

4 3.0   Sf: 2668   Yr: 2023  Acres: 1.660

An immaculate West Okoboji home on 75 feet of prime lakefront...

Lakefront  Home  Spirit Lake, Iowa

2109 Brown's Bay Avenue

5 3.0   Sf: 4320   Yr: 2005  Acres: 0.200

Rarely do you get this much value on West Lake Okoboji!! This 5...

Townhome/Townhouse  Spirit Lake, Iowa

16400 Bayside Drive B

5 3.0   Sf: 5100   Yr: 2024  Acres: 0.350

Minnewashta Lake Information

Minnewashta Lake is a picturesque lake located in Dickinson County, Iowa, known for its recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and wildlife observation. Here are some details about the lake and its activities:

General Information
- Location: Minnewashta Lake is situated near the town of Spirit Lake, within the Iowa Great Lakes region, which is a popular destination for both residents and tourists.
- Size: The lake covers approximately 150 acres, making it a manageable size for various water-related activities.
- Accessibility: There are public access points to the lake, allowing visitors to easily enjoy its recreational offerings.

Fishing
- Species: Minnewashta Lake is known to host several fish species, including bass (largemouth and smallmouth), bluegill, crappie, walleye, and northern pike.
- Fishing Regulations: As with any fishing location in Iowa, anglers are subject to state fishing regulations, including licensing requirements and specific limits on certain species. It's advisable to check the Iowa Department of Natural Resources website or local guidelines for the latest regulations.
- Best Practices: Anglers often emphasize catch-and-release practices to maintain the lake's fish population. Local bait shops can provide information on the best fishing locations and bait to use.

Boating
- Types of Boats: Minnewashta Lake allows a variety of watercraft, including kayaks, canoes, and motorized boats. However, it's important to follow any specific regulations regarding boat size and motor power.
- Boating Regulations: There may be rules concerning boat speed limits, wake zones, and areas designated for swimming or wildlife protection. Always check local regulations before heading out.
- Water Safety: Safety gear, such as life jackets, is recommended and may be required, especially for children and non-swimmers.

Additional Recreation
- Swimming: The lake is suitable for swimming, though it's wise to ensure designated swimming areas are followed to protect wildlife and the environment.
- Wildlife Observation: The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, providing opportunities for birdwatching and other nature observation activities.

Local Amenities
- Facilities: Nearby facilities often include picnic areas, restrooms, and sometimes grills or shelters. These amenities can enhance the recreational experience for families and groups.
- Nearby Attractions: The Iowa Great Lakes region offers other recreational options, such as hiking trails, additional lakes for water sports, and local shops and restaurants.

For the most current information regarding conditions, fishing reports, and specific regulations, contacting the Iowa Department of Natural Resources or local parks and recreation offices is recommended. Enjoy your time at Minnewashta Lake!

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!