Question 1

What is the current water temperature at Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature at Sharp Lake is 67°F as of August 5, 1788. This temperature reading is based on our advanced satellite monitoring system and current data collection. Water temperature is a crucial factor for fishing success and water activities.

Question 2

How often is the Sharp Lake water temperature updated?

Accepted Answer

Water temperature data for Sharp Lake is updated daily through our satellite monitoring system. The last update was made on August 5, 1788. We use advanced thermal imaging and surface monitoring technology to provide accurate temperature readings.

Question 3

What activities are suitable for the current water temperature at Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

With the current water temperature of 67°F at Sharp Lake, conditions are ideal for fishing, boating, and moderate water activities. The temperature typically fluctuates 2-3 degrees throughout the day. This data is monitored via satellite and updated regularly to help you plan your lake activities.

Question 4

How good is the fishing at Sharp Lake with the current water temperature?

Accepted Answer

The current water temperature of 67°F at Sharp Lake is suitable for fishing, though fish activity may vary. For best results, fish during early morning or late evening hours when fish are most active. Always check local fishing regulations and licenses before fishing.

Question 5

What is Sharp Lake and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Sharp Lake is a small but charming lake located near Phelps in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. The lake has a total area of 66 acres and a maximum depth of 37 feet. The shoreline stretches for 1.1 miles and is surrounded by a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, providing a picturesque setting for fishing and other recreational activities. The lake is easily accessible by car and has a public boat access.

Anglers can find a variety of fish species in Sharp Lake, including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Pumpkinseed, Walleye, and Yellow Perch. The lake is known for its excellent Walleye fishing, especially in the early morning and late evening hours. Northern Pike can also be caught using spoons, spinners, and live bait.

The lake is a popular destination for recreational activities such as boating, swimming, and picnicking. The public boat access allows for easy access to the lake, and boaters can explore the lake's small islands and bays. The clear waters of the lake make it an ideal location for swimming and other water activities, while the surrounding forests provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing.

Sharp Lake is a peaceful and serene location, offering visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy the natural beauty of Minnesota. The lake's small size and quiet surroundings make it a perfect location for a family vacation or a weekend getaway. Whether you are an angler, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a place to relax, Sharp Lake is a great choice.

Question 6

How big and deep is Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

Sharp Lake is a substantial body of water covering 66.00 acres (0.10 square miles) with a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 7

What are the current conditions at Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Sharp Lake as of June 24, 2026:
      Water temperature is 67°F, 
      weather is MostlyClear, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 8

When is the best time to fish at Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Sharp Lake vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 9

What facilities and access points are available at Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

Sharp Lake offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 10

What water recreation activities are available at Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

Sharp Lake offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 66.00 acres (0.10 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 0.00 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for fishing and boating 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 11

What's the best time to visit Sharp Lake, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Sharp Lake depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is MostlyClear. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 12

What permits and regulations should I know about for Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

For Sharp Lake, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 13

Where can I find more information about Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Sharp Lake through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakefind/lake.html?id=56048200

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 41.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 39.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 38.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 36.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 54.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 68.43°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 81.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 80.57°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 72.71°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 23

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 52.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 24

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 43.29°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 25

What is the water temperature at Sharp Lake in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Sharp Lake is approximately 42.00°F. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 26

What are the current fishing conditions at Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Sharp Lake is 67°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 27

What is the maximum depth of Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

Sharp Lake has a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 28

How big is Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

Sharp Lake covers an area of 66.00 acres (0.10 square miles) at full pool. The lake is currently holding 132.95 acres of water, which represents 201.4% of its total capacity. This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Otter Tail County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 29

Where is Sharp Lake located?

Accepted Answer

Sharp Lake is located in Phelps, Otter Tail County, MN. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Otter Tail County makes it easily accessible from Phelps and surrounding communities.

Question 30

What is the current water level at Sharp Lake?

Accepted Answer

Sharp Lake is currently holding 132.95 acres of water, compared to its full capacity of 66.00 acres. This represents 201.4% of its total capacity. The lake is at a healthy level, ideal for all water activities. These water levels are monitored regularly and impact various recreational activities on the lake.

Metric	Wed24	Thu25	Fri26	Sat27	Sun28	Mon29	Tue30	Wed1	Thu2
Condition	Rain	Partly Cloudy	Drizzle	Windy	Drizzle	Thunderstorms	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy
High / Low	69°/55°	73°/54°	72°/57°	78°/62°	82°/65°	88°/63°	85°/70°	87°/67°	87°/70°
Precip	84%	34%	38%	0%	49%	53%	53%	40%	0%
Wind	11 mphgust 18	6 mphgust 11	11 mphgust 22	18 mphgust 30	18 mphgust 33	14 mphgust 22	10 mphgust 17	12 mphgust 21	10 mphgust 20
Pressure	29.96" stable	30.00" rising	29.96" falling	29.82" falling	29.63" falling	29.59" falling	29.69" rising	29.80" rising	29.88" rising
UV Index	4	6	4	5	5	7	7	7	6
Sunrise	10:32 AM	10:32 AM	10:32 AM	10:33 AM	10:33 AM	10:34 AM	10:34 AM	10:35 AM	10:35 AM
Sunset	2:20 AM	2:20 AM	2:20 AM	2:20 AM	2:19 AM	2:19 AM	2:19 AM	2:19 AM	2:19 AM
Bite Rating	3/5first quarter	2/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	3/5waxing gibbous	2/5waxing gibbous	5/5FULL	4/5FULL	3/5FULL	3/5waning gibbous

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