Lake Phalen

Lake Phalen

Size
190ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
No
Species in Lake Phalen
White bass
White bass
Tiger muskellunge
Tiger muskellunge
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Perch
Perch
Crappie
Crappie
Northern pike
Northern pike
Bluegill
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Sauger
Sauger

Overview

Lake Phalen 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.

  • Muskellunge and Tiger Muskellunge: Minimum size limit 40”. Possession limit one.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
76°Feels like 76°
High Temperature82°
Low Temperature64°
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
8:03 PM
Wind Direction
2 mph
South
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30 inHg
Falling
Partly Cloudy
MondayMo
82° / 64°
Partly Cloudy with Showers and Isolated Storms
TuesdayTu
85° / 66°
Mostly Sunny
WednesdayWe
80° / 62°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
81° / 59°
Partly Cloudy
FridayFr
82° / 62°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Isolated Storms
SaturdaySa
81° / 67°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 24, 2026
87% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 6:37 PM
Moon Set 2:21 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 10:59 PM
Underfoot 10:34 AM
waxing gibbous
MondayMo08/24
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu08/25
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe08/26
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh08/27
full moon
FridayFr08/28
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/29
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/30
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Top Fish Species

White bass
White bass
11-12 in
Length Range
12 in
Length Range
1999
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