Top fish species at Lincoln Lake

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
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Lincoln Lake fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Bluegill

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Largemouth bass

19 in · 2 lb 5 oz

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Bluegill

7 in · 5 oz

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General info

Lincoln Lake is a lake located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass and Bluegill.

Location

45°08′2.5″N 93°20′57.6″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on Lincoln Lake?

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Fishing regulations at Lincoln Lake, MN

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Minnesota can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Cities nearby

Brooklyn Park

1.6 miles away

Champlin

3.2 miles away

Coon Rapids

3.5 miles away

Brooklyn Center

4.8 miles away

Fridley

5.6 miles away

Anoka

5.6 miles away

Maple Grove

5.8 miles away

Crystal

6.7 miles away

New Hope

6.9 miles away

Mounds View

7.2 miles away

Blaine

7.3 miles away

Robbinsdale

7.5 miles away

Columbia Heights

7.7 miles away

New Brighton

8.4 miles away

Plymouth

9.5 miles away

Golden Valley

10.0 miles away

Ramsey

10.1 miles away

Ham Lake

10.9 miles away

Shoreview

11.0 miles away

Rogers

11.7 miles away

Minneapolis

12.4 miles away

Roseville

12.5 miles away

St. Louis Park

12.8 miles away

Hopkins

14.6 miles away

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FAQ about Lincoln Lake fishing

📍 Where is Lincoln Lake located?
Lincoln Lake is a lake located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. Its coordinates are:
45°08′2.5″N 93°20′57.6″W
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🎣 Where on Lincoln Lake is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on Lincoln Lake by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
🐟 What species are in Lincoln Lake?
The most common species in Lincoln Lake are:
  • Largemouth bass - 11 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
📢 What are the latest Lincoln Lake fishing reports?
The latest Lincoln Lake fishing reports are:
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at Lincoln Lake?

Fishing in Minnesota requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident and non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination options, purchasable online or at vendors.

In Minnesota, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 90 and older. Residents 65 and older are exempt from the trout stamp fee. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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