Wellington Reservoirs

Wellington Reservoirs

Size
22ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Wellington Reservoirs
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass

Overview

Wellington Reservoirs 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

  • Largemouth Bass: In Wellington Reservoir South, for Largemouth Bass 15 inches or larger, daily limit = 5
  • Smallmouth Bass: In Wellington Reservoir South, for Smallmouth Bass 15 inches or larger, daily limit = 5
  • Spotted Bass: In Wellington Reservoir South, for Spotted Bass 15 inches or larger, daily limit = 5

Weather

Current Weather Icon
49°Feels like 49°
High Temperature65°
Low Temperature39°
Sunrise
7:30 AM
Sunset
7:04 PM
Wind Direction
2 mph
West
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.27 inHg
Rising
Sunny
MondayMo
65° / 39°
Mostly Sunny
TuesdayTu
67° / 47°
Mostly Sunny
WednesdayWe
76° / 49°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
72° / 47°
Mostly Sunny
FridayFr
71° / 45°
Mostly Sunny
SaturdaySa
70° / 52°

Moon Phase

waning crescent
October 05, 2026
29% Illumination
waning crescent, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 1:41 AM
Moon Set 4:40 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 9:17 AM
Underfoot 9:43 PM
waning crescent
MondayMo10/05
waning crescent
TuesdayTu10/06
waning crescent
WednesdayWe10/07
waning crescent
ThursdayTh10/08
waning crescent
FridayFr10/09
new moon
SaturdaySa10/10
waxing crescent
SundaySu10/11
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Top Fish Species

Channel catfish
Channel catfish
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