East Reservoir

East Reservoir

Size
4ac
Boat Launch
No
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in East Reservoir
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Crappie
Crappie
Bluegill
Bluegill
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed

Overview

East Reservoir Map

Fishing Regulations

Special Fishing Regulations: This lake has special fishing regulations that differ from statewide or border water regulations for those species identified below and take precedence. Regulations listed below are currently in place. Visit the fishing regulations page for links to upcoming regulations for specific lakes.

Special Species Regulations

  • Black Crappie: In Portage Lakes East Reservoir, for Black Crappie over 9 inches, daily limit = 30
  • White Crappie: In Portage Lakes East Reservoir, for White Crappie over 9 inches, daily limit = 30

Weather

Current Weather Icon
69°Feels like 69°
High Temperature74°
Low Temperature55°
Sunrise
7:11 AM
Sunset
7:27 PM
Wind Direction
2 mph
North
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.94 inHg
Stable
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
SundaySu
74° / 55°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
MondayMo
65° / 53°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
TuesdayTu
66° / 53°
Mostly Cloudy with Light Showers
WednesdayWe
63° / 52°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
ThursdayTh
65° / 49°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
FridayFr
67° / 49°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
September 20, 2026
65% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 4:32 PM
Moon Set 12:37 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 9:03 PM
Underfoot 8:39 AM
waxing gibbous
SundaySu09/20
waxing gibbous
MondayMo09/21
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu09/22
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe09/23
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh09/24
waxing gibbous
FridayFr09/25
full moon
SaturdaySa09/26
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Top Fish Species

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
No survey data
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