Francis Case

Francis Case

Size
87,956ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Yes
Species in Francis Case
Walleye
Walleye
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Sauger
Sauger
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
White bass
White bass
Perch
Perch
Northern pike
Northern pike

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
60°Feels like 60°
High Temperature73°
Low Temperature52°
Sunrise
7:46 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM
Wind Direction
9 mph
West
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.7 inHg
Stable
Partly Cloudy
SundaySu
73° / 52°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
MondayMo
68° / 47°
Partly Cloudy
TuesdayTu
62° / 46°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
WednesdayWe
62° / 46°
Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers
ThursdayTh
59° / 43°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
FridayFr
55° / 39°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
October 11, 2026
1% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 9:00 AM
Moon Set 7:08 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 2:08 PM
Underfoot 1:46 AM
waxing crescent
SundaySu10/11
waxing crescent
MondayMo10/12
waxing crescent
TuesdayTu10/13
waxing crescent
WednesdayWe10/14
waxing crescent
ThursdayTh10/15
waxing crescent
FridayFr10/16
waxing crescent
SaturdaySa10/17
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Top Fish Species

Walleye
Walleye
8-28 in
Length Range
15 in
Length Range
2025
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