Rat Root Lake

Rat Root Lake

Size
930ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Rat Root Lake
Crappie
Crappie
Walleye
Walleye
Perch
Perch
Northern pike
Northern pike
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Sauger
Sauger

Overview

Rat Root Lake Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
45°Feels like 44°
High Temperature65°
Low Temperature42°
Sunrise
6:54 AM
Sunset
7:19 PM
Wind Direction
4 mph
Southeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.36 inHg
Stable
Partly Cloudy
FridayFr
65° / 42°
Partly Cloudy
SaturdaySa
66° / 45°
Partly Cloudy
SundaySu
63° / 38°
Mostly Sunny
MondayMo
63° / 36°
Mostly Sunny
TuesdayTu
64° / 37°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
64° / 44°

Moon Phase

first quarter
September 18, 2026
47% Illumination
first quarter, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 3:33 PM
Moon Set 10:50 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 7:11 PM
Underfoot 6:45 AM
first quarter
FridayFr09/18
waxing gibbous
SaturdaySa09/19
waxing gibbous
SundaySu09/20
waxing gibbous
MondayMo09/21
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu09/22
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe09/23
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh09/24
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Top Fish Species

Crappie
Crappie
6-15 in
Length Range
11 in
Length Range
2019
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