Wakesurf Spot · Minnesota
String Lake
A 336-acre lake, reaching 4 ft deep in Cottonwood County, Minnesota — large enough for wake boating where local rules allow.
Located in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, String Lake is a public lake that covers about 336 acres and reaches roughly 3.8 ft at its deepest. It is on the smaller side, so usable wake-boat water depends heavily on local rules and traffic.
The lake has at least one public access point.
Because this entry comes from public lake data rather than rider reports, treat it as a size-and-access reference, not a recommendation. Confirm the current Minnesota statewide rules and any lake-specific restrictions before riding.
Source: Minnesota DNR LakeFinder. Specifications reflect published figures and can change by model year — verify before purchase.
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Frequently Asked Questions
String Lake is a warm-weather wakesurf spot — plan around local water and air temperatures, and ride early for the calmest water.
String Lake covers roughly 336 acres and reaches about 4 ft at its deepest, giving it room for a wake-boat setup when conditions cooperate. It has at least one public access point. Minnesota sets statewide wakesurf rules, and individual lakes often add no-wake zones, hours, or horsepower limits — check the Minnesota rules page and the local ordinance before launching. Minnesota: Local/lake-specific rules only. Always confirm the current local rules before launching.