Francis Case

Francis Case

Size
88,077ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Francis Case
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Walleye
Walleye
Northern pike
Northern pike
White bass
White bass
Sauger
Sauger
Perch
Perch
Channel catfish
Channel catfish

Overview

Francis Case 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

  • Walleye: Minimum length - 15 inches, only one 20 inches or longer, minimum length is off during July and August
  • Walleye: Minimum length - 15 inches, only one 20 inches or longer, minimum length is off during July and August

Weather

Current Weather Icon
63°Feels like 63°
High Temperature83°
Low Temperature64°
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Wind Direction
0 mph
Northwest
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.11 inHg
Stable
Mostly Sunny
SaturdaySa
83° / 64°
Partly Cloudy with Patchy Smoke
SundaySu
89° / 70°
Partly Cloudy
MondayMo
90° / 62°
Partly Cloudy with Showers and Isolated Storms
TuesdayTu
74° / 58°
Partly Cloudy
WednesdayWe
77° / 61°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
ThursdayTh
84° / 67°

Moon Phase

waning gibbous
August 01, 2026
92% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 10:25 PM
Moon Set 9:35 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 3:45 AM
Underfoot 4:06 PM
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/01
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/02
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/03
waning gibbous
TuesdayTu08/04
waning gibbous
WednesdayWe08/05
waning crescent
ThursdayTh08/06
waning crescent
FridayFr08/07
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Top Fish Species

Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth 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