Crawford Lake

Crawford Lake

Size
107ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Crawford Lake
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Perch
Perch
Crappie
Crappie
Northern pike
Northern pike
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed

Overview

Crawford 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.

  • Black and White Crappie: Possession limit five.
  • Largemouth Bass: Catch-and-release only.
  • Perch: Possession limit ten.
  • Sunfish: Possession limit five.
  • Walleye: Possession limit two.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
74°Feels like 74°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature67°
Sunrise
--
Sunset
--
Wind Direction
13 mph
South
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.68 inHg
Stable
Clear
SaturdaySa
-- / 67°
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
85° / 63°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Isolated Storms
MondayMo
78° / 52°
Partly Cloudy
TuesdayTu
64° / 46°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
62° / 46°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
ThursdayTh
60° / 44°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
October 11, 2026
1% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 8:41 AM
Moon Set 6:41 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 1:46 PM
Underfoot 1:23 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

Walleye
Walleye
10-20 in
Length Range
15 in
Length Range
2021
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