Size
1,260ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in Jay Nelson Lake
Walleye
Perch
Crappie
Overview
Jay Nelson Lake Map
Weather
68°Feels like 68°
87°
60°
87°60°6:47 AM
8:32 PM
11 mph
South
0 in
Rain
29.88 inHg
Stable
MondayMo
87° / 60°
TuesdayTu
80° / 57°
WednesdayWe
79° / 52°
ThursdayTh
79° / 56°
FridayFr
80° / 58°
SaturdaySa
82° / 62°
Moon Phase
August 24, 2026
87% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
MondayMo08/24
TuesdayTu08/25
WednesdayWe08/26
ThursdayTh08/27
FridayFr08/28
SaturdaySa08/29
SundaySu08/30
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Top Fish Species
Walleye
12-24 in
Length Range
20 in
Length Range
2024
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
