Lake George

Lake George

Size
815ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Lake George
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Crappie
Crappie
Northern pike
Northern pike
Bluegill
Bluegill
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Perch
Perch
Rock bass
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass

Overview

Lake George 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 and smallmouth bass: All from 14-20” must be immediately released. One over 20” allowed in possession.
  • Northern Pike: All from 24-36” must be immediately released. Possession limit three, only one over 36”.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
84°Feels like 86°
High Temperature88°
Low Temperature66°
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
Wind Direction
7 mph
South
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.8 inHg
Falling
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
88° / 66°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
MondayMo
87° / 53°
Partly Cloudy with Patchy Smoke
TuesdayTu
73° / 49°
Mostly Sunny
WednesdayWe
78° / 56°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
82° / 58°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
FridayFr
84° / 59°

Moon Phase

waning gibbous
August 02, 2026
85% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 10:24 PM
Moon Set 10:24 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 4:10 AM
Underfoot 4:31 PM
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/02
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/03
waning gibbous
TuesdayTu08/04
waning gibbous
WednesdayWe08/05
waning crescent
ThursdayTh08/06
waning crescent
FridayFr08/07
waning crescent
SaturdaySa08/08
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Top Fish Species

Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
3-10 in
Length Range
6 in
Length Range
2024
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