Hershey Lake

Hershey Lake

Size
56ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Hershey Lake
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Crappie
Crappie
Bluegill
Bluegill
Rock bass
Rock bass
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Northern pike
Northern pike
Channel catfish
Channel catfish

Overview

Hershey Lake Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
54°Feels like 54°
High Temperature84°
Low Temperature45°
Sunrise
7:52 AM
Sunset
7:08 PM
Wind Direction
2 mph
West
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.77 inHg
Rising
Mostly Sunny
MondayMo
84° / 45°
Partly Cloudy
TuesdayTu
66° / 41°
Mostly Cloudy with Light Showers Likely
WednesdayWe
59° / 42°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
ThursdayTh
62° / 37°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
59° / 34°
Sunny
SaturdaySa
68° / 43°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
October 12, 2026
4% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 10:09 AM
Moon Set 7:49 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 3:03 PM
Underfoot 2:39 AM
waxing crescent
MondayMo10/12
waxing crescent
TuesdayTu10/13
waxing crescent
WednesdayWe10/14
waxing crescent
ThursdayTh10/15
waxing crescent
FridayFr10/16
waxing crescent
SaturdaySa10/17
first quarter
SundaySu10/18
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Top Fish Species

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
7-21 in
Length Range
11 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