Portage Lake

Portage Lake

Size
1,527ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Portage Lake
Bluegill
Bluegill
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Perch
Perch
Crappie
Crappie
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Rock bass
Rock bass

Overview

Portage Lake Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
72°Feels like 72°
High Temperature--
Low Temperature52°
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:14 PM
Wind Direction
0 mph
Northwest
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.02 inHg
Stable
Partly Cloudy
SundaySu
-- / 52°
Partly Cloudy
MondayMo
78° / 61°
Partly Cloudy with Showers and Isolated Storms
TuesdayTu
82° / 59°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
WednesdayWe
77° / 53°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
76° / 51°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
77° / 54°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 23, 2026
80% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 6:19 PM
Moon Set 1:12 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 10:15 PM
Underfoot 9:49 AM
waxing gibbous
SundaySu08/23
waxing gibbous
MondayMo08/24
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu08/25
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe08/26
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh08/27
full moon
FridayFr08/28
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/29
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Top Fish Species

Bluegill
Bluegill
2-10 in
Length Range
5 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