Size
39ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Species in Ferdinand State Forest Lake
Largemouth bass
Channel catfish
Crappie
Bluegill
Overview
Ferdinand State Forest Lake Map
Fishing Regulations
Special Fishing Regulations: This lake has special fishing regulations that differ from statewide regulations for those species identified below and take precedence. Regulations listed below are currently in place. Visit the fishing regulations page for links to upcoming regulations for specific lakes.
- Largemouth bass from 12 to 15 inches may not be harvested. The daily bag limit of 5 applies to bass under 12 inches or over 15 inches.
Weather
69°Feels like 69°
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Northwest
0 in
Rain
29.95 inHg
Stable
SundaySu
-- / 57°
MondayMo
82° / 60°
TuesdayTu
85° / 63°
WednesdayWe
87° / 67°
ThursdayTh
87° / 65°
FridayFr
86° / 65°
Moon Phase
August 24, 2026
87% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
MondayMo08/24
TuesdayTu08/25
WednesdayWe08/26
ThursdayTh08/27
FridayFr08/28
SaturdaySa08/29
SundaySu08/30
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Top Fish Species
Largemouth bass
7-22 in
Length Range
12 in
Length Range
2021
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
