Map

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Watab Lake

Minnesota, United States

4.5Β·59 catches

Top fish species at Watab Lake

App Section

Check which species have trophy potential in Watab Lake

Watab Lake fishing reports

fish catches icon
recently logged catches

2 months ago

Upload preview

Northern pike

36 in Β· 15 lb

fish catches icon
recently logged catches

11 months ago

Upload preview

Northern pike

27 in Β· 5 lb

fish catches icon
recently logged catches

2 years ago

Largemouth bass

length Β· weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches

3 years ago

Largemouth bass

9 in Β· 1 lb

fish catches icon
recently logged catches

4 years ago

Largemouth bass

length Β· weight

fish catches icon
recently logged catches

4 years ago

Walleye

length Β· weight

Fishbrain
More catches in the app...

Continue browsing catches and catch locations in the Fishbrain app

General info

Watab Lake is a lake located in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Northern pike, and Smallmouth bass.

Location

45Β°35β€²54.9β€³N 94Β°17β€²43.8β€³W
Directions

Amenities

When is the Largemouth Bass biting in Watab Lake?

Learn what hours to go fishing at Watab Lake. Download the app today and get started looking for fishing spots, prepare for your next fishing trip, and try out our BiteTimeβ„’ feature, explore fishing spots, and save relevant baits to prepare for your next fishing trip.

Bite time image

Fishing regulations at Watab 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of May 8, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Select...

Loading boundaries...
License Icon
Local laws and licenses

Minnesota fishing license

Get license

Reviews of Watab Lake

4.5

2 ratings

5
4
3
2
1

No written reviews yet

Help anglers know what to expect, add your review in the Fishbrain app.

Cities nearby

Sartell

3.9 miles away

Sauk Rapids

6.8 miles away

St. Cloud

7.5 miles away

Monticello

31.8 miles away

Big Lake

32.1 miles away

Buffalo

35.7 miles away

Elk River

39.8 miles away

Otsego

40.0 miles away

St. Michael

40.1 miles away

Rogers

45.0 miles away

Ramsey

47.2 miles away

Hutchinson

49.4 miles away

Willmar

49.5 miles away

Anoka

51.5 miles away

Cambridge

51.7 miles away

Brainerd

52.5 miles away

Maple Grove

52.7 miles away

Champlin

53.0 miles away

East Bethel

55.5 miles away

Coon Rapids

56.1 miles away

Plymouth

56.8 miles away

Brooklyn Park

56.9 miles away

Ham Lake

58.0 miles away

New Hope

58.7 miles away

Anything missing or inaccurate?

Suggest changes to improve what we show.

Suggest changes

FAQ about Watab Lake fishing

Watab Lake is a lake located in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. Its coordinates are:
45Β°35β€²54.9β€³N 94Β°17β€²43.8β€³W
.
Find the best fishing spots on Watab 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 Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in Watab Lake are:
The latest Watab Lake fishing reports are:
App Section
Download Fishbrain and fish smarter
Unlimited access to the best fishing spot finder in the game. Get all the fishing intel you need to start catching more, and bigger, fish.

Free trial available

4.7
37.6K ratings
editor's choice