Size
38ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Species in Nelson Lake
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Perch
Northern pike
Bluegill
Pumpkinseed
Overview
Nelson Lake Map
Weather
79°Feels like 79°
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67°
--67°--
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9 mph
South
0 in
Rain
29.77 inHg
Stable
SundaySu
-- / 67°
MondayMo
87° / 54°
TuesdayTu
72° / 48°
WednesdayWe
78° / 57°
ThursdayTh
82° / 58°
FridayFr
84° / 60°
Moon Phase
August 03, 2026
77% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
MondayMo08/03
TuesdayTu08/04
WednesdayWe08/05
ThursdayTh08/06
FridayFr08/07
SaturdaySa08/08
SundaySu08/09
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Top Fish Species
Walleye
18-27 in
Length Range
21 in
Length Range
2015
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
