Cottonwood Lake, Lower

Cottonwood Lake, Lower

Size
1ac
Boat Launch
No
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Cottonwood Lake, Lower
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Cutthroat trout
Cutthroat trout

Overview

Cottonwood Lake, Lower Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
53°Feels like 53°
High Temperature76°
Low Temperature58°
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Wind Direction
4 mph
Northeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.15 inHg
Rising
Partly Cloudy with Patchy Smoke
TuesdayTu
76° / 58°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
WednesdayWe
79° / 57°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Storms
ThursdayTh
76° / 53°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
72° / 51°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Storms
SaturdaySa
67° / 45°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers
SundaySu
62° / 42°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 25, 2026
93% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 7:35 PM
Moon Set 3:44 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead --
Underfoot 11:47 AM
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu08/25
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe08/26
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh08/27
full moon
FridayFr08/28
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/29
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/30
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/31
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Top Fish Species

Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
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