Lake Cottonwood

Lake Cottonwood

Size
6ac
Boat Launch
No
Carry-in Launch
Yes
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Lake Cottonwood
Crappie
Crappie
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Bluegill
Bluegill
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass

Overview

Lake Cottonwood Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
63°Feels like 63°
High Temperature83°
Low Temperature66°
Sunrise
7:18 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Wind Direction
2 mph
Northeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.15 inHg
Rising
Mostly Sunny
MondayMo
83° / 66°
Mostly Sunny
TuesdayTu
89° / 71°
Mostly Sunny
WednesdayWe
92° / 70°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers and Chance of Storms
ThursdayTh
80° / 59°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
FridayFr
82° / 62°
Partly Cloudy
SaturdaySa
86° / 67°

Moon Phase

waning crescent
September 07, 2026
17% Illumination
waning crescent, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 2:59 AM
Moon Set 6:16 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 10:43 AM
Underfoot 11:12 PM
waning crescent
MondayMo09/07
waning crescent
TuesdayTu09/08
waning crescent
WednesdayWe09/09
waning crescent
ThursdayTh09/10
new moon
FridayFr09/11
waxing crescent
SaturdaySa09/12
waxing crescent
SundaySu09/13
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Top Fish Species

Crappie
Crappie
14-15 in
Length Range
15 in
Length Range
2023
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