Placid Lake

Placid Lake

Size
1,212ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Placid Lake
Brown trout
Brown trout
Kokanee salmon
Kokanee salmon
Whitefish
Whitefish
Perch
Perch
Brook trout
Brook trout
Cutthroat trout
Cutthroat trout
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed

Overview

Placid Lake Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
44°Feels like 44°
High Temperature87°
Low Temperature50°
Sunrise
6:44 AM
Sunset
8:27 PM
Wind Direction
0 mph
Southwest
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.15 inHg
Rising
Partly Cloudy with Patchy Smoke
TuesdayTu
87° / 50°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers
WednesdayWe
90° / 49°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Storms
ThursdayTh
87° / 45°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
82° / 44°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Storms
SaturdaySa
77° / 37°
Few Clouds with Chance of Rain
SundaySu
70° / 39°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 25, 2026
93% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 7:36 PM
Moon Set 3:45 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead --
Underfoot 11:48 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

Brown trout
Brown trout
13-32 in
Length Range
22 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