Piedmont Lake

Piedmont Lake

Size
2,275ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Piedmont Lake
Crappie
Crappie
Walleye
Walleye
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Pumpkinseed
Pumpkinseed
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Muskellunge
Muskellunge
Perch
Perch
Bluegill
Bluegill
White bass
White bass

Overview

Piedmont Lake 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 Waterbody Regulations

  • Trotlines may be used in Piedmont Lake in sections 11 and 12 of Kirkwood Township

Special Species Regulations

  • Black Crappie: In Piedmont Lake, for Black Crappie over 9 inches, daily limit = 30
  • White Crappie: In Piedmont Lake, for White Crappie over 9 inches, daily limit = 30

Weather

Current Weather Icon
64°Feels like 64°
High Temperature69°
Low Temperature52°
Sunrise
7:23 AM
Sunset
7:04 PM
Wind Direction
7 mph
Northeast
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.27 inHg
Stable
Sunny
SaturdaySa
69° / 52°
Partly Cloudy
SundaySu
73° / 49°
Mostly Sunny
MondayMo
66° / 41°
Sunny
TuesdayTu
65° / 42°
Sunny
WednesdayWe
70° / 48°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
72° / 50°

Moon Phase

last quarter
October 03, 2026
51% Illumination
last quarter, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise --
Moon Set 3:14 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 7:17 AM
Underfoot 7:47 PM
last quarter
SaturdaySa10/03
waning crescent
SundaySu10/04
waning crescent
MondayMo10/05
waning crescent
TuesdayTu10/06
waning crescent
WednesdayWe10/07
waning crescent
ThursdayTh10/08
waning crescent
FridayFr10/09
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Top Fish Species

Crappie
Crappie
8-15 in
Length Range
10 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