Size
14ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in Lake Mendota
Bluegill
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Channel catfish
Perch
Rainbow trout
Flathead catfish
Overview
Lake Mendota Map
Weather
87°Feels like 90°
85°
61°
85°61°6:37 AM
7:06 PM
2 mph
West
0 in
Rain
30.01 inHg
Stable
TuesdayTu
85° / 61°
WednesdayWe
74° / 65°
ThursdayTh
78° / 63°
FridayFr
79° / 65°
SaturdaySa
82° / 62°
SundaySu
74° / 56°
Moon Phase
September 15, 2026
20% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
TuesdayTu09/15
WednesdayWe09/16
ThursdayTh09/17
FridayFr09/18
SaturdaySa09/19
SundaySu09/20
MondayMo09/21
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Top Fish Species
Bluegill
2-9 in
Length Range
5 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
