Lake Minnewashta

Lake Minnewashta

Size
658ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Lake Minnewashta
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Northern pike
Northern pike
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Crappie
Crappie
Walleye
Walleye
Perch
Perch
Rock bass
Rock bass

Overview

Lake Minnewashta 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: Catch-and-release only.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
80°Feels like 80°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature68°
Sunrise
--
Sunset
--
Wind Direction
9 mph
South
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.62 inHg
Stable
Clear
SaturdaySa
-- / 68°
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
86° / 64°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers and Isolated Storms
MondayMo
79° / 54°
Partly Cloudy
TuesdayTu
65° / 48°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
63° / 48°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
ThursdayTh
61° / 45°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
October 11, 2026
1% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 8:39 AM
Moon Set 6:41 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 1:45 PM
Underfoot 1:22 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

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
9-21 in
Length Range
15 in
Length Range
2025
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