Size
1,392ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in Sanford Lake
Walleye
Muskellunge
Largemouth bass
Perch
Crappie
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
White bass
Overview
Sanford Lake Map
Weather
75°Feels like 75°
--
50°
--50°6:52 AM
8:27 PM
9 mph
Northwest
0 in
Rain
29.97 inHg
Rising
MondayMo
-- / 50°
TuesdayTu
83° / 56°
WednesdayWe
83° / 58°
ThursdayTh
83° / 53°
FridayFr
81° / 52°
SaturdaySa
83° / 59°
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
Walleye
12-30 in
Length Range
19 in
Length Range
2015
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
