Cowan Lake

Cowan Lake

Size
698ac
Boat Launch
Yes
Carry-in Launch
No
Toilet
No
Boat Dock
No
Species in Cowan Lake
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Walleye
Walleye
White bass
White bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Crappie
Crappie
Bluegill
Bluegill
Spotted bass
Spotted bass

Overview

Cowan 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 Cowan Lake, for Largemouth Bass 15 inches or larger, daily limit = 5
  • Smallmouth Bass: In Cowan Lake, for Smallmouth Bass 15 inches or larger, daily limit = 5
  • Spotted Bass: In Cowan Lake, for Spotted Bass 15 inches or larger, daily limit = 5
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Top Fish Species

Largemouth bass
fish
7-21 in
Length Range
13 in
Length Range
2014
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
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