Size
3,729ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in Pelican Lake
Crappie
Bluegill
Walleye
Northern pike
Perch
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed
Striped Bass
Overview
This one's a good cold front lake. When clear lakes are harder to fish, try here. A lot of slab crappie available. Decent walleye, pike, largemouth, perch and bluegill.
Pelican Lake Map
Forage
White sucker, golden shiner, perch, bullhead and juvenile panfish.
Weather
72°Feels like 72°
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60°
--60°--
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2 mph
Southeast
0 in
Rain
29.97 inHg
Falling
SundaySu
-- / 60°
MondayMo
81° / 64°
TuesdayTu
83° / 62°
WednesdayWe
78° / 56°
ThursdayTh
78° / 56°
FridayFr
80° / 61°
Moon Phase
August 24, 2026
87% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
MondayMo08/24
TuesdayTu08/25
WednesdayWe08/26
ThursdayTh08/27
FridayFr08/28
SaturdaySa08/29
SundaySu08/30
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Top Fish Species
Crappie
5-15 in
Length Range
7 in
Length Range
2025
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
