Clearwater Lake

Clearwater Lake

Size
3,115ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Clearwater Lake
Bluegill
Bluegill
Crappie
Crappie
Northern pike
Northern pike
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Rock bass
Perch
Perch
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass

Overview

Clearwater 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.

Location: Including connected Clearwater, Grass, Augusta, Otter, and Caroline lakes

  • Crappie: Daily limit five.
  • Sunfish: Daily limit ten.

Forage

White sucker, shiner, perch, cisco, carp, bullhead and crayfish.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
78°Feels like 78°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature66°
Sunrise
--
Sunset
--
Wind Direction
11 mph
South
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.68 inHg
Falling
Clear
SaturdaySa
-- / 66°
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
81° / 61°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Isolated Storms
MondayMo
75° / 51°
Partly Cloudy
TuesdayTu
62° / 45°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
61° / 45°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
ThursdayTh
59° / 43°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
October 11, 2026
1% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 8:42 AM
Moon Set 6:42 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 1:47 PM
Underfoot 1:24 AM
waxing crescent
SundaySu10/11
waxing crescent
MondayMo10/12
waxing crescent
TuesdayTu10/13
waxing crescent
WednesdayWe10/14
waxing crescent
ThursdayTh10/15
waxing crescent
FridayFr10/16
waxing crescent
SaturdaySa10/17
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Top Fish Species

Bluegill
Bluegill
3-9 in
Length Range
5 in
Length Range
2019
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