Bright Lake

Bright Lake

Size
637ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Bright Lake
Crappie
Crappie
Northern pike
Northern pike
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Walleye
Walleye
Perch
Perch
Bluegill
Bluegill

Overview

Bright Lake Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
68°Feels like 68°
High Temperature72°
Low Temperature60°
Sunrise
6:59 AM
Sunset
7:26 PM
Wind Direction
11 mph
Southeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.28 inHg
Stable
Partly Cloudy with Showers
WednesdayWe
72° / 60°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
ThursdayTh
75° / 60°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers and Chance of Storms
FridayFr
73° / 59°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
SaturdaySa
68° / 55°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Isolated Storms
SundaySu
65° / 53°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
MondayMo
65° / 53°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
September 16, 2026
28% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 1:14 PM
Moon Set 9:50 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 5:34 PM
Underfoot 5:09 AM
waxing crescent
WednesdayWe09/16
waxing crescent
ThursdayTh09/17
first quarter
FridayFr09/18
waxing gibbous
SaturdaySa09/19
waxing gibbous
SundaySu09/20
waxing gibbous
MondayMo09/21
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu09/22
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Top Fish Species

Crappie
Crappie
5-13 in
Length Range
8 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