Powerton Cooling Lake

Powerton Cooling Lake

Size
1,408ac
Boat Launch
No
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Powerton Cooling Lake
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Blue catfish
Blue catfish
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Crappie
Crappie
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Bluegill
Bluegill
White bass
White bass

Overview

Powerton Cooling Lake Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
74°Feels like 74°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature70°
Sunrise
--
Sunset
--
Wind Direction
0 mph
Northeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.21 inHg
Rising
Partly Cloudy with Showers and Chance of Storms
WednesdayWe
-- / 70°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Chance of Storms
ThursdayTh
87° / 67°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
FridayFr
86° / 70°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
SaturdaySa
90° / 68°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Chance of Storms
SundaySu
80° / 63°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Isolated Storms
MondayMo
77° / 60°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
September 17, 2026
37% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 1:42 PM
Moon Set 10:25 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 6:04 PM
Underfoot 5:39 AM
waxing crescent
ThursdayTh09/17
first quarter
FridayFr09/18
waxing gibbous
SaturdaySa09/19
waxing gibbous
SundaySu09/20
waxing gibbous
MondayMo09/21
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu09/22
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe09/23
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Top Fish Species

Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
7-18 in
Length Range
12 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