Big Bass Lake (east Basin)

Big Bass Lake (east Basin)

Size
384ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Big Bass Lake (east Basin)
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass

Overview

Big Bass Lake (east Basin) Map

Fishing Regulations

Special Fishing regulations: This lake has special fishing regulations that differ from statewide or border water regulations for those species identified below and take precedence. Regulations listed below are currently in place. Visit the fishing regulations page for links to upcoming regulations for specific lakes.

  • Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass: All from 14-20” must be immediately released. One over 20” allowed in possession.
  • Sunfish: Daily limit five.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
55°Feels like 55°
High Temperature81°
Low Temperature61°
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Wind Direction
0 mph
Southeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.09 inHg
Stable
Partly Cloudy with Showers
MondayMo
81° / 61°
Partly Cloudy with Showers and Isolated Storms
TuesdayTu
82° / 59°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
79° / 52°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
77° / 51°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
79° / 54°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
SaturdaySa
81° / 60°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 24, 2026
87% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 6:55 PM
Moon Set 2:15 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 11:06 PM
Underfoot 10:42 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

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
No survey data
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