Little Turtle Lake

Little Turtle Lake

Size
462ac
Boat Launch
No
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Little Turtle Lake
Crappie
Crappie
Bluegill
Bluegill
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Perch
Perch
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Rock bass

Overview

Little Turtle 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 22-30” must be immediately released. Possession limit 10, only one over 30”.

Location: Including connected Turtle Lake and Turtle River

  • Sunfish: Daily limit five.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
70°Feels like 70°
High Temperature86°
Low Temperature54°
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
Wind Direction
4 mph
South
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.65 inHg
Stable
Partly Cloudy with Showers and Isolated Storms
MondayMo
86° / 54°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
TuesdayTu
72° / 49°
Mostly Sunny
WednesdayWe
78° / 57°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
81° / 58°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
83° / 59°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
SaturdaySa
82° / 62°

Moon Phase

waning gibbous
August 03, 2026
77% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 10:40 PM
Moon Set 11:38 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 4:53 AM
Underfoot 5:16 PM
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/03
waning gibbous
TuesdayTu08/04
waning gibbous
WednesdayWe08/05
waning crescent
ThursdayTh08/06
waning crescent
FridayFr08/07
waning crescent
SaturdaySa08/08
waning crescent
SundaySu08/09
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Top Fish Species

Crappie
Crappie
9-16 in
Length Range
12 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