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

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56°Feels like 56°
High Temperature73°
Low Temperature62°
Sunrise
7:19 AM
Sunset
7:44 PM
Wind Direction
0 mph
East
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
30.22 inHg
Rising
Mostly Cloudy
ThursdayTh
73° / 62°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
FridayFr
75° / 57°
Mostly Cloudy
SaturdaySa
66° / 55°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers Likely
SundaySu
63° / 53°
Mostly Cloudy with Showers
MondayMo
64° / 51°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
TuesdayTu
69° / 57°

Moon Phase

waxing crescent
September 17, 2026
37% Illumination
waxing crescent, getting brighter
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 2:35 PM
Moon Set 10:51 PM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 6:44 PM
Underfoot 6:19 AM
waxing crescent
ThursdayTh09/17
first quarter
FridayFr09/18
waxing gibbous
SaturdaySa09/19
waxing gibbous
SundaySu09/20
waxing gibbous
MondayMo09/21
waxing gibbous
TuesdayTu09/22
waxing gibbous
WednesdayWe09/23
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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