Cottonwood Reservoir

Cottonwood Reservoir

Size
216ac
Boat Launch
No
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Cottonwood Reservoir
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Cutthroat trout
Cutthroat trout

Overview

Cottonwood Reservoir Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
43°Feels like 43°
High Temperature71°
Low Temperature42°
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Sunset
7:22 PM
Wind Direction
0 mph
West
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.12 inHg
Falling
Partly Cloudy
MondayMo
71° / 42°
Partly Cloudy
TuesdayTu
73° / 43°
Mostly Sunny
WednesdayWe
74° / 44°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
78° / 47°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers
FridayFr
77° / 43°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
SaturdaySa
66° / 38°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
September 21, 2026
74% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 5:22 PM
Moon Set 1:21 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 9:52 PM
Underfoot 9:28 AM
waxing gibbous
MondayMo09/21
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu09/22
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe09/23
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh09/24
waxing gibbous
FridayFr09/25
full moon
SaturdaySa09/26
waning gibbous
SundaySu09/27
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Top Fish Species

Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
14-18 in
Length Range
16 in
Length Range
2020
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