Mahnomen, Alstead & Arco Mine Lake Chain

Mahnomen, Alstead & Arco Mine Lake Chain

Size
314ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
Yes
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Mahnomen, Alstead & Arco Mine Lake Chain
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Rock bass
Rock bass
Walleye
Walleye
Perch
Perch
Bluegill
Bluegill
Crappie
Crappie
Northern pike
Northern pike
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed

Overview

Mahnomen, Alstead & Arco Mine Lake Chain 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.

Location: Including Alstead and Arco Mine Pit

  • Lake Trout: All less than 20” must be immediately released, possession limit one.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
83°Feels like 83°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature55°
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
8:47 PM
Wind Direction
4 mph
North
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.9 inHg
Falling
Mostly Clear
SaturdaySa
-- / 55°
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
83° / 61°
Partly Cloudy
MondayMo
85° / 59°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
TuesdayTu
76° / 49°
Mostly Sunny
WednesdayWe
78° / 54°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
82° / 60°

Moon Phase

waning gibbous
August 01, 2026
92% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 10:04 PM
Moon Set 9:10 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 3:23 AM
Underfoot 3:44 PM
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/01
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/02
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/03
waning gibbous
TuesdayTu08/04
waning gibbous
WednesdayWe08/05
waning crescent
ThursdayTh08/06
waning crescent
FridayFr08/07
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Top Fish Species

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
9-21 in
Length Range
12 in
Length Range
2022
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