Yellow River

Size
NA
Boat Launch
No
Carry-in Launch
Yes
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Yellow River

Overview

Good northern pike action coupled with largemouth bass, crappie and bluegill. Shore fishing is popular and can be as productive as fishing from a boat.

Yellow River Map

Forage

White sucker, redhorse, shiner, johnny darter and tadpole madtom.

Weather

Current Weather Icon
69°Feels like 69°
High Temperature74°
Low Temperature60°
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
Wind Direction
2 mph
East
Precipitation
0 in
Rain
Pressure
29.91 inHg
Stable
Mostly Cloudy with Light Showers Likely
FridayFr
74° / 60°
Mostly Sunny
SaturdaySa
82° / 56°
Mostly Sunny
SundaySu
80° / 55°
Mostly Sunny
MondayMo
82° / 62°
Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers and Isolated Storms
TuesdayTu
82° / 58°
Partly Cloudy with Showers
WednesdayWe
76° / 55°

Moon Phase

waning gibbous
July 31, 2026
96% Illumination
waning gibbous, getting dimmer
Moon Rise and Set
Moon Rise 9:35 PM
Moon Set 7:50 AM
Moon Overhead Underfoot
Overhead 2:27 AM
Underfoot 2:49 PM
waning gibbous
FridayFr07/31
waning gibbous
SaturdaySa08/01
waning gibbous
SundaySu08/02
waning gibbous
MondayMo08/03
waning gibbous
TuesdayTu08/04
waning gibbous
WednesdayWe08/05
waning crescent
ThursdayTh08/06
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Top Fish Species

Bluegill
Bluegill
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