Aaron
Douglas County, Minnesota — DOW #21024200
251 Surveys
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Aaron has confirmed populations of:
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DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Aaron.
Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Spottail Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Backpack electrofishing | 1.8 | — | 1 |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 74.0 | — | 296 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 0.6 | — | 3 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 1.4 | — | 2 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 9.4 | — | 113 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 89.0 | — | 89 |
Johnny Darter
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 29.3 | — | 117 |
| 2010-06-28 | 15-ft beach seine | 0.5 | — | 3 |
| 2010-06-28 | Backpack electrofishing | 7.2 | — | 4 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 1.2 | — | 6 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 12.9 | — | 155 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 10.0 | — | 10 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 7.9 | — | 11 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 28.3 | — | 0.19 lb | 255 |
| 2010-06-28 | Backpack electrofishing | 23.3 | — | — | 13 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 37.1 (normal) | 5.9 – 43.3 | 0.17 lb | 334 |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 6.5 | — | — | 26 |
| 2010-06-28 | 15-ft beach seine | 5.8 | — | — | 35 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 24.4 | — | 0.21 lb | 220 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 32.2 (normal) | 5.9 – 43.3 | 0.15 lb | 290 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard gill nets | 33.2 | — | 0.18 lb | 199 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 70.6 (above normal) | 5.9 – 43.3 | 0.13 lb | 706 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 20.4 | — | 0.12 lb | 184 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 58.4 | — | — | 292 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 39.9 (normal) | 5.9 – 43.3 | 0.11 lb | 359 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 7.7 | — | 0.10 lb | 69 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 31.1 (normal) | 5.9 – 43.3 | 0.11 lb | 280 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 45.0 | — | 0.20 lb | 405 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 38.3 (normal) | 5.9 – 43.3 | 0.22 lb | 345 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 32.4 | — | — | 45 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 31.8 | — | — | 381 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 3.0 | — | — | 3 |
| 2024-05-14 | Standard trap nets | 90.5 (above normal) | 5.9 – 43.3 | 0.11 lb | 724 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 19.0 | — | 0.18 lb | 114 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 35.5 (normal) | 5.9 – 43.3 | 0.12 lb | 355 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Backpack electrofishing | 1.8 | — | — | 1 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 2.4 – 9.1 | 0.95 lb | 9 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 2.7 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.0 | 0.89 lb | 24 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 11.4 (above normal) | 1.0 – 8.0 | 0.82 lb | 103 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 3.3 (normal) | 2.4 – 9.1 | 0.78 lb | 30 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard gill nets | 2.3 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.0 | 0.79 lb | 14 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 12.2 (above normal) | 2.4 – 9.1 | 1.07 lb | 122 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 3.2 (normal) | 2.4 – 9.1 | 0.96 lb | 29 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 1.1 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.0 | 0.96 lb | 10 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 5.6 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.0 | 1.13 lb | 50 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 6.2 (normal) | 2.4 – 9.1 | 0.48 lb | 56 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.0 | 1.05 lb | 15 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (below normal) | 2.4 – 9.1 | 1.20 lb | 16 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.0 | 0.45 lb | 11 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 30.3 (above normal) | 2.4 – 9.1 | 1.34 lb | 303 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 6.9 | — | 0.22 lb | 62 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 2.7 (normal) | 1.5 – 9.1 | 0.25 lb | 24 |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 2010-06-28 | 15-ft beach seine | 0.2 | — | — | 1 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 9.7 | — | 0.22 lb | 87 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 1.7 (normal) | 1.5 – 9.1 | 0.23 lb | 15 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard gill nets | 1.2 | — | 0.10 lb | 7 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 6.3 (normal) | 1.5 – 9.1 | 0.16 lb | 63 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 1.2 | — | 0.35 lb | 11 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 0.2 | — | — | 1 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 (below normal) | 1.5 – 9.1 | 0.18 lb | 8 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 5.8 | — | 0.26 lb | 52 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 4.7 (normal) | 1.5 – 9.1 | 0.27 lb | 42 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 19.2 | — | 0.22 lb | 173 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 (below normal) | 1.5 – 9.1 | 0.26 lb | 13 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 2.2 | — | — | 3 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.9 | — | — | 11 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 2.0 | — | — | 2 |
| 2024-05-14 | Standard trap nets | 6.1 (normal) | 1.5 – 9.1 | 0.30 lb | 49 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 2.8 | — | 0.22 lb | 17 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 6.1 (normal) | 1.5 – 9.1 | 0.22 lb | 61 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 | — | 0.29 lb | 2 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.42 lb | 2 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 | — | 0.47 lb | 1 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 0.35 lb | 9 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 0.37 lb | 3 |
| 2024-05-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 | — | 0.39 lb | 5 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.30 lb | 1 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (normal) | 0.8 – 8.4 | 0.42 lb | 30 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (below normal) | 0.9 – 8.0 | 0.29 lb | 5 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 5.2 (normal) | 0.8 – 8.4 | 0.48 lb | 47 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.9 – 8.0 | 0.28 lb | 2 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.8 – 8.4 | 0.35 lb | 2 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (below normal) | 0.9 – 8.0 | 0.25 lb | 6 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 12.8 (above normal) | 0.8 – 8.4 | 0.31 lb | 115 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 0.2 | — | — | 1 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 (normal) | 0.9 – 8.0 | 0.39 lb | 11 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 4.3 (normal) | 0.8 – 8.4 | 0.24 lb | 39 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 5.0 (normal) | 0.9 – 8.0 | 0.14 lb | 45 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 6.8 (normal) | 0.8 – 8.4 | 0.41 lb | 61 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (below normal) | 0.9 – 8.0 | 0.56 lb | 5 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 1.6 | — | — | 19 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 8.0 | — | — | 8 |
| 2024-05-14 | Standard trap nets | 3.6 (normal) | 0.9 – 8.0 | 0.36 lb | 29 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 1.2 (normal) | 0.8 – 8.4 | 0.64 lb | 7 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 0.9 – 8.0 | 0.69 lb | 8 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 1856.5 | — | — | 7426 |
| 2010-06-28 | 15-ft beach seine | 15.7 | — | — | 94 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 4.8 (normal) | 3.7 – 28.4 | 0.11 lb | 43 |
| 2010-06-28 | Backpack electrofishing | 30.4 | — | — | 17 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 3.7 – 28.4 | 0.10 lb | 6 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.7 | 0.10 lb | 2 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard gill nets | 8.7 (normal) | 3.7 – 28.4 | 0.14 lb | 52 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 4.2 (normal) | 3.7 – 28.4 | 0.22 lb | 38 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 55.0 | — | — | 275 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.7 | 0.11 lb | 1 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 3.1 (below normal) | 3.7 – 28.4 | 0.44 lb | 28 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.7 | 0.07 lb | 1 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (below normal) | 3.7 – 28.4 | 0.08 lb | 30 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 54.0 | — | — | 648 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 12.0 | — | — | 12 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 18.7 | — | — | 26 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.7 | 0.18 lb | 5 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 5.3 (normal) | 3.7 – 28.4 | 0.12 lb | 32 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 1.8 | — | — | 7 |
| 2010-06-28 | 15-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | — | 2 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 11.4 (above normal) | 2.3 – 9.2 | 1.11 lb | 103 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 | — | 0.70 lb | 6 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 6.4 (normal) | 2.3 – 9.2 | 1.52 lb | 58 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 | — | 0.84 lb | 5 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard gill nets | 14.2 (above normal) | 2.3 – 9.2 | 1.75 lb | 85 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 0.83 lb | 3 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 6.6 (normal) | 2.3 – 9.2 | 1.18 lb | 59 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 0.4 | — | — | 2 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 1.1 | — | 1.77 lb | 10 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 11.3 (above normal) | 2.3 – 9.2 | 1.57 lb | 102 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 1.39 lb | 3 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 13.0 (above normal) | 2.3 – 9.2 | 1.54 lb | 117 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 2.1 | — | 1.29 lb | 19 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.8 | — | — | 10 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 6.0 | — | — | 6 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 3.6 | — | — | 5 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 14.7 (above normal) | 2.3 – 9.2 | 1.25 lb | 88 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 | — | 0.76 lb | 18 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 5.5 | 0.89 lb | 1 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.6 – 5.2 | 1.14 lb | 2 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 5.5 | 1.25 lb | 3 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.6 – 5.2 | 0.50 lb | 1 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 5.5 | 1.05 lb | 2 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.5 – 5.5 | 0.87 lb | 5 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.6 – 5.2 | 1.50 lb | 1 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 3.5 | — | — | 14 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard electrofishing | 60.9 | — | 1.35 lb | 57 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.30 lb | 30 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 1.27 lb | 3 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard electrofishing | 25.2 | — | 1.32 lb | 24 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 4.1 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.63 lb | 37 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 1.72 lb | 7 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 1.70 lb | 1 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard electrofishing | 25.0 | — | 1.60 lb | 25 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.87 lb | 5 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 4.6 | — | — | 23 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 0.53 lb | 1 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard electrofishing | 33.4 | — | 1.49 lb | 39 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 2.16 lb | 7 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 0.70 lb | 8 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard electrofishing | 96.7 | — | 1.24 lb | 86 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 3.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.98 lb | 34 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 1.1 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 1.58 lb | 10 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 31.8 | — | — | 381 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 17.0 | — | — | 17 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 17.3 | — | — | 24 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.60 lb | 3 |
Iowa Darter
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 15-ft beach seine | 1.5 | — | 9 |
| 2010-06-28 | Backpack electrofishing | 1.8 | — | 1 |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 4.0 | — | 16 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 0.4 | — | 2 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 116.0 | — | 116 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 37.4 | — | 52 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 70.3 | — | 843 |
Bluntnose Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 15-ft beach seine | 1.5 | — | 9 |
| 2010-06-28 | Backpack electrofishing | 17.9 | — | 10 |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 76.8 | — | 307 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 19.2 | — | 96 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 18.0 | — | 18 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 33.8 | — | 47 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 20.3 | — | 244 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 4.1 (normal) | 1.2 – 5.3 | 1.21 lb | 37 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.3 – 0.8 | 1.92 lb | 5 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 2.8 (normal) | 1.2 – 5.3 | 1.74 lb | 25 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 0.8 | 3.98 lb | 3 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (normal) | 1.2 – 5.3 | 1.16 lb | 20 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 0.8 | 4.45 lb | 2 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 3.9 (normal) | 1.2 – 5.3 | 1.41 lb | 35 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 0.8 | 2.76 lb | 2 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 10.6 (above normal) | 1.2 – 5.3 | 1.00 lb | 95 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.3 – 0.8 | 1.83 lb | 6 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 4.9 (normal) | 1.2 – 5.3 | 2.14 lb | 44 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 0.8 | 6.18 lb | 1 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 (normal) | 1.2 – 5.3 | 1.68 lb | 15 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (above normal) | 0.3 – 0.8 | 1.89 lb | 13 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 15-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | 2 |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | 1 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 293.0 | — | 293 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 4.13 lb | 4 |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 2.36 lb | 18 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 1.2 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 2.56 lb | 11 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 4.44 lb | 1 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard gill nets | 4.3 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 2.58 lb | 26 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 3.09 lb | 1 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 2.68 lb | 3 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 3.9 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 2.12 lb | 35 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 0.92 lb | 3 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 3.2 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 2.31 lb | 29 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 2.80 lb | 1 |
BKF
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 15-ft beach seine | 2.2 | — | 13 |
| 2010-06-28 | Backpack electrofishing | 17.9 | — | 10 |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 32.8 | — | 131 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 26.4 | — | 132 |
| 2016-07-06 | 15-ft beach seine | 13.0 | — | 13 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 2.2 | — | 3 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 10.4 | — | 125 |
Fathead Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | 1 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 1.0 | — | 5 |
OTM
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 46.8 | — | 187 |
CNM
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Backpack electrofishing | 5.4 | — | 3 |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.8 | — | 3 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 0.7 | — | 1 |
Rock Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 0.31 lb | 2 |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 0.40 lb | 7 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 0.75 lb | 5 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 0.54 lb | 2 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 0.25 lb | 2 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 0.26 lb | 5 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 8.09 lb | 1 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.94 lb | 1 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.80 lb | 1 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.5 | 13.67 lb | 3 |
| 1994-06-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 12.99 lb | 3 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 15.98 lb | 1 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.5 | 14.50 lb | 1 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 8.72 lb | 4 |
BNS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 4.0 | — | 16 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 11.2 | — | 56 |
| 2016-07-06 | Backpack electrofishing | 0.7 | — | 1 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.2 | — | 2 |
Smallmouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | Standard gill nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.5 | 2.19 lb | 4 |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.5 | 1.01 lb | 2 |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 3.2 | — | — | 16 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.5 | 2.44 lb | 2 |
| 2006-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 1.58 lb | 2 |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.5 | — | — | 6 |
| 1983-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.5 | 1.17 lb | 3 |
DAR
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2010-06-28 | 50-ft beach seine | 17.0 | — | 68 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
| 2016-06-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.6 (below normal) | 3.1 – 47.6 | 0.62 lb | 5 |
| 1990-06-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.0 – 29.9 | 1.18 lb | 5 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 1.0 – 29.9 | 1.04 lb | 4 |
| 1998-06-30 | Standard gill nets | 2.3 (below normal) | 3.1 – 47.6 | 1.34 lb | 21 |
Mimic Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 1994-06-27 | Survey seining | 50.0 | — | 250 |
Tadpole Madtom
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
| 2016-07-06 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | 3 |
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Species known to inhabit Aaron. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026.
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