Blacktail Lake

Blacktail Lake

Size
144ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Blacktail Lake
Northern pike
Northern pike
Walleye
Walleye
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
Perch
Perch
Crappie
Crappie

Overview

Blacktail Lake Map

Weather

Current Weather Icon
68°Feels like 68°
High Temperature79°
Low Temperature52°
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Wind Direction
4 mph
North
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.19 inHg
Falling
Sunny
WednesdayWe
79° / 52°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
85° / 60°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
FridayFr
88° / 60°
Mostly Cloudy with Isolated Storms
SaturdaySa
83° / 55°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
SundaySu
76° / 51°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
MondayMo
78° / 55°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 26, 2026
97% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 8:20 PM
Moon Set 5:10 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 12:31 AM
Underfoot 12:54 PM
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe08/26
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh08/27
full moon
FridayFr08/28
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/29
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/30
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/31
waning gibbous
TuesdayTu09/01
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Top Fish Species

Northern pike
Northern pike
21-36 in
Length Range
27 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