Big Lake
Size
783ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Big Lake
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Perch
Perch
Crappie
Crappie
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Muskellunge
Muskellunge
Bluegill
Bluegill
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Rock bass

Overview

Big Lake Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
64°Feels like 64°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature58°
Sunrise
--
Sunset
--
Wind Direction
0 mph
West
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.99 inHg
Rising
Cloudy with Patchy Smoke and Isolated Thunderstorms
FridayFr
-- / 58°
Partly Cloudy with Patchy Smoke
SaturdaySa
74° / 50°
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
76° / 49°
Mostly Sunny
MondayMo
81° / 57°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Storms
TuesdayTu
80° / 54°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
WednesdayWe
74° / 51°

Moon Phase

waning gibbous
August 01, 2026
92% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 9:46 PM
Moon Set 8:51 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 3:04 AM
Underfoot 3:26 PM
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/01
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/02
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/03
waning gibbous
TuesdayTu08/04
waning gibbous
WednesdayWe08/05
waning crescent
ThursdayTh08/06
waning crescent
FridayFr08/07
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Top Fish Species

Walleye
Walleye
8-29 in
Length Range
13 in
Length Range
2008
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