Size
1,152ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Species in Fish Trap Lake
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Rock bass
Perch
Crappie
Pumpkinseed
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Muskellunge
Overview
Fish Trap 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.
- Northern Pike: All from 24-36” must be immediately released. Possession limit three, only one over 36”.
Forage
Perch and panfish are the most important forage species. Common shiner, blacknose shiner, spottail shiner and white sucker comprise the rest of the forage base.
Weather
83°Feels like 83°
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59°
--59°6:00 AM
8:48 PM
2 mph
Northeast
0 in
Rain
29.93 inHg
Falling
SaturdaySa
-- / 59°
SundaySu
84° / 62°
MondayMo
84° / 59°
TuesdayTu
74° / 51°
WednesdayWe
78° / 56°
ThursdayTh
81° / 61°
Moon Phase
August 01, 2026
92% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
SaturdaySa08/01
SundaySu08/02
MondayMo08/03
TuesdayTu08/04
WednesdayWe08/05
ThursdayTh08/06
FridayFr08/07
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Top Fish Species
Walleye
9-28 in
Length Range
18 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
