Size
1,627ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Species in Big Sand Lake
Walleye
Smallmouth bass
Rock bass
Perch
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Bluegill
Pumpkinseed
Crappie
Muskellunge
Overview
Big Sand Lake Map
Weather
73°Feels like 73°
86°
63°
86°63°6:00 AM
8:51 PM
11 mph
South
0 in
Rain
29.97 inHg
Stable
SundaySu
86° / 63°
MondayMo
86° / 54°
TuesdayTu
72° / 49°
WednesdayWe
77° / 55°
ThursdayTh
82° / 57°
FridayFr
83° / 60°
Moon Phase
August 02, 2026
85% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
SundaySu08/02
MondayMo08/03
TuesdayTu08/04
WednesdayWe08/05
ThursdayTh08/06
FridayFr08/07
SaturdaySa08/08
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Top Fish Species
Walleye
8-27 in
Length Range
16 in
Length Range
2020
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
