Size
187ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in McDonald Lake
Rainbow trout
Brook trout
Cutthroat trout
Overview
McDonald Lake Map
Weather
67°Feels like 67°
67°
50°
67°50°6:15 AM
9:08 PM
9 mph
West
0 in
Rain
29.91 inHg
Stable
SundaySu
67° / 50°
MondayMo
67° / 51°
TuesdayTu
72° / 56°
WednesdayWe
79° / 60°
ThursdayTh
81° / 61°
FridayFr
80° / 60°
Moon Phase
August 02, 2026
85% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
SundaySu08/02
MondayMo08/03
TuesdayTu08/04
WednesdayWe08/05
ThursdayTh08/06
FridayFr08/07
SaturdaySa08/08
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Top Fish Species
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
