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
76°Feels like 76°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature56°
Sunrise
7:05 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Wind Direction
0 mph
North
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30 inHg
Stable
Mostly Clear with Areas of Fog
MondayMo
-- / 56°
Mostly Sunny
TuesdayTu
80° / 59°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
84° / 65°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers and Isolated Storms
ThursdayTh
83° / 63°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
82° / 62°
Mostly Sunny
SaturdaySa
83° / 65°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 24, 2026
87% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 6:48 PM
Moon Set 3:15 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 11:30 PM
Underfoot 11:05 AM
waxing gibbous
MondayMo08/24
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu08/25
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe08/26
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh08/27
full moon
FridayFr08/28
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/29
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/30
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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