West Rush Lake

West Rush Lake

Size
1,569ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
Yes
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in West Rush Lake
Crappie
Crappie
Perch
Perch
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Muskellunge
Muskellunge
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Northern pike
Northern pike
Sturgeon
Sturgeon

Overview

West Rush 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 26-40” must be immediately released. Possession limit three, only one over 40”.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
48°Feels like 48°
High Temperature80°
Low Temperature62°
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:05 PM
Wind Direction
0 mph
Southeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.06 inHg
Rising
Partly Cloudy
MondayMo
80° / 62°
Partly Cloudy with Showers and Isolated Storms
TuesdayTu
84° / 60°
Mostly Sunny
WednesdayWe
79° / 56°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
80° / 51°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
80° / 55°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
SaturdaySa
80° / 62°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 24, 2026
87% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 6:40 PM
Moon Set 2:17 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 10:59 PM
Underfoot 10:35 AM
waxing gibbous
MondayMo08/24
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu08/25
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe08/26
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh08/27
full moon
FridayFr08/28
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/29
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/30
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Top Fish Species

Crappie
Crappie
5-12 in
Length Range
8 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