Size
765ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Species in North Center Lake
Northern pike
Bluegill
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Perch
Crappie
Smallmouth bass
Pumpkinseed
Overview
Fluorescent-colored jigs are the rule on North Center. This is a good spring/fall walleye lake. The numbers and average size of bass are excellent.
North Center 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 24-36” must be immediately released. Possession limit three, only one over 36”.
Forage
White sucker, shiners, bullhead, perch and juvenile perch.
Weather
73°Feels like 73°
74°
55°
74°55°6:51 AM
7:20 PM
2 mph
Southeast
0 in
Rain
30.27 inHg
Falling
WednesdayWe
74° / 55°
ThursdayTh
77° / 54°
FridayFr
61° / 53°
SaturdaySa
68° / 51°
SundaySu
68° / 50°
MondayMo
67° / 50°
Moon Phase
September 16, 2026
28% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
WednesdayWe09/16
ThursdayTh09/17
FridayFr09/18
SaturdaySa09/19
SundaySu09/20
MondayMo09/21
TuesdayTu09/22
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Top Fish Species
Northern pike
14-38 in
Length Range
21 in
Length Range
2017
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
