Size
912ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in Des Moines Lake
Walleye
Perch
Northern pike
Overview
Des Moines Lake Map
Weather
66°Feels like 66°
97°
66°
97°66°6:19 AM
9:10 PM
13 mph
South
0 in
Rain
29.77 inHg
Falling
SundaySu
97° / 66°
MondayMo
81° / 53°
TuesdayTu
75° / 51°
WednesdayWe
82° / 58°
ThursdayTh
85° / 60°
FridayFr
87° / 62°
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
Walleye
8-21 in
Length Range
16 in
Length Range
2023
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
