Size
3,066ac
Boat Launch
Carry-in Launch
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
Species in Salt Fork Lake
Crappie
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Bluegill
Channel catfish
Walleye
Muskellunge
White bass
Pumpkinseed
Overview
Salt Fork Lake 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
- Largemouth Bass: In Salt Fork Lake, for Largemouth Bass 15 inches or smaller, daily limit = 2
- Smallmouth Bass: In Salt Fork Lake, for Smallmouth Bass 15 inches or larger, daily limit = 2
- Largemouth Bass: In Salt Fork Lake, for Largemouth Bass 15 inches or larger, daily limit = 2
- Black Crappie: In Salt Fork Lake, for Black Crappie over 9 inches, daily limit = 30
- Spotted Bass: In Salt Fork Lake, for Spotted Bass 15 inches or larger, daily limit = 2
- Smallmouth Bass: In Salt Fork Lake, for Smallmouth Bass 15 inches or smaller, daily limit = 2
- White Crappie: In Salt Fork Lake, for White Crappie over 9 inches, daily limit = 30
- Spotted Bass: In Salt Fork Lake for Spotted Bass 15 inches or smaller, daily limit = 2
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Top Fish Species
Crappie
5-12 in
Length Range
9 in
Length Range
2023
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
2023
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