Size
73ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in Lake Carlton
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Crappie
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Perch
Muskellunge
White bass
Overview
Part of the Morrison-Rockwood State Park. Largemouth bass and walleye are sought but don't overlook the muskie on the sharp drop-offs. 77 acres
Lake Carlton Map
Features
As part of Morrison-Rockwood State Park, Carlton was impounded in 1969. Outboard motors are limited to 10 hp and smaller, and "no wake" rules are in effect on the entire lake. Daily boating hours are from 5:00 a.m. to sunset. Swimming is prohibited.
Weather
61°Feels like 61°
81°
65°
81°65°6:18 AM
7:45 PM
0 mph
Southeast
0 in
Rain
30.05 inHg
Stable
TuesdayTu
81° / 65°
WednesdayWe
84° / 63°
ThursdayTh
82° / 59°
FridayFr
82° / 62°
SaturdaySa
82° / 67°
SundaySu
86° / 71°
Moon Phase
August 25, 2026
93% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
TuesdayTu08/25
WednesdayWe08/26
ThursdayTh08/27
FridayFr08/28
SaturdaySa08/29
SundaySu08/30
MondayMo08/31
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Top Fish Species
Walleye
15-22 in
Length Range
19 in
Length Range
2025
Surveyed
Abundance (CPUE)
Understanding Abundance
Abundance ratings are based on Catch Per Unit Effort (CPUE) measurements conducted by the MN DNR, and represent a snapshot of a species population at a given point in time
Source: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Survey cadence may vary by state and water body.Species Lengths
