Size
1,044ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Species in Chisago Lake
Pumpkinseed
Largemouth bass
Crappie
Bluegill
Walleye
Northern pike
Perch
Smallmouth bass
Overview
Shallow water catches are often the rule here. You'll need a pushpole for some of the best bass fishing areas. Most walleye are caught in the winter or spring.
Chisago Lake 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 Bass: All 12” and larger must be immediately released.
Forage
White sucker, golden shiner, bullhead, perch and juvenile panfish.
Weather
74°Feels like 74°
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50°
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0 mph
North
0 in
Rain
29.97 inHg
Stable
SundaySu
-- / 50°
MondayMo
81° / 62°
TuesdayTu
85° / 61°
WednesdayWe
79° / 57°
ThursdayTh
80° / 53°
FridayFr
81° / 57°
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
Get Your Line in the Right Water
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Top Fish Species
Pumpkinseed
4-10 in
Length Range
7 in
Length Range
2014
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
