Size
NA
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in Whetstone River
Overview
Has one of the highest numbers of walleye per acre in the state. Good numbers of 1-to 2-pound bass around. Nice perch and crappie. Water straddles the Minnesota/South Dakota border.
Whetstone River Map
Forage
Yellow perch, shiner, white sucker, redhorse, carp, quillback, buffalo, sheepshead, bullhead and panfish.
Weather
57°Feels like 57°
4 mph
Northeast
0 in
Rain
30.24 inHg
Stable
ThursdayTh
74° / 55°
FridayFr
66° / 53°
SaturdaySa
68° / 53°
SundaySu
67° / 53°
MondayMo
66° / 51°
TuesdayTu
70° / 52°
Moon Phase
September 17, 2026
37% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
ThursdayTh09/17
FridayFr09/18
SaturdaySa09/19
SundaySu09/20
MondayMo09/21
TuesdayTu09/22
WednesdayWe09/23

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Top Fish Species
Bluegill

No survey data
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







