Size
405ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in Ford Dam

Northern pike

Smallmouth bass

Bluegill

Perch

Largemouth bass

Rock bass

Crappie

Walleye

Muskellunge

Pumpkinseed

Tiger muskellunge
Overview
Ford Dam Map
Weather
73°Feels like 73°
9 mph
Northwest
0 in
Rain
30 inHg
Falling
MondayMo
76° / 46°
TuesdayTu
81° / 58°
WednesdayWe
78° / 54°
ThursdayTh
77° / 44°
FridayFr
77° / 48°
SaturdaySa
79° / 60°
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
Northern pike

9-23 in
Length Range
12 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








