Lake McKinley

Lake McKinley

Size
73ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Lake McKinley
Crappie
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Flathead catfish
Flathead catfish

Overview

Lake McKinley Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
87°Feels like 90°
High Temperature88°
Low Temperature66°
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Wind Direction
2 mph
North
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.87 inHg
Falling
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
88° / 66°
Sunny
MondayMo
90° / 68°
Mostly Sunny
TuesdayTu
95° / 73°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
97° / 74°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Storms
ThursdayTh
95° / 74°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Storms
FridayFr
95° / 74°

Moon Phase

waning gibbous
August 02, 2026
85% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 10:30 PM
Moon Set 10:24 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 4:11 AM
Underfoot 4:32 PM
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/02
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/03
waning gibbous
TuesdayTu08/04
waning gibbous
WednesdayWe08/05
waning crescent
ThursdayTh08/06
waning crescent
FridayFr08/07
waning crescent
SaturdaySa08/08
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Top Fish Species

Crappie
Crappie
6-15 in
Length Range
8 in
Length Range
2024
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