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
72°Feels like 72°
High Temperature84°
Low Temperature61°
Sunrise
6:53 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
Wind Direction
2 mph
Southwest
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.96 inHg
Rising
Partly Cloudy
TuesdayTu
84° / 61°
Sunny
WednesdayWe
80° / 59°
Mostly Sunny
ThursdayTh
82° / 63°
Partly Cloudy with Isolated Storms
FridayFr
87° / 68°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
SaturdaySa
88° / 67°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
SundaySu
84° / 66°

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous
August 25, 2026
93% Illumination
waxing gibbous, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 7:26 PM
Moon Set 3:59 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead --
Underfoot 11:49 AM
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu08/25
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe08/26
waxing gibbous
ThursdayTh08/27
full moon
FridayFr08/28
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/29
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/30
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/31
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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