Agate

Crow Wing County, Minnesota — DOW #18006000

36 Surveys
187.03
Acres
25 ft
Max Depth
0
11
Fish Species
15
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DNR Fish Surveys

Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Agate. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 0.7 (below normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.20 lb 2
1989-06-19 Standard trap nets 3.3 (normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.29 lb 13
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 5.7 (above normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.24 lb 17
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 0.8 (below normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.27 lb 3

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 5.0 (normal) 4.8 – 12.5 5.30 lb 15
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 3.3 (below normal) 4.8 – 12.5 5.62 lb 10
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 0.3 5.00 lb 1

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 3.88 lb 4
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 3.7 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.59 lb 11

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard trap nets 91.3 (above normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.22 lb 365
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 5.3 0.25 lb 16
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 46.3 0.11 lb 139
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 53.5 (above normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.14 lb 214

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.15 lb 2
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 56.0 (above normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.12 lb 168
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 3.0 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.12 lb 12
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 42.7 (above normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.13 lb 128

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard trap nets 2.5 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.27 lb 10
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 3.0 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.63 lb 9
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 1.7 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.70 lb 5
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.40 lb 2

Rock Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard trap nets 7.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.37 lb 28
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.33 lb 3
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 1.7 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.22 lb 5
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 5.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.26 lb 20

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.0 1.75 lb 1
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.0 6.10 lb 1

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 0.7 0.20 lb 2
1989-06-19 Standard trap nets 9.5 (normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.26 lb 38
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 2.3 0.27 lb 7
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 6.5 (normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.22 lb 26

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-19 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.9 – 12.1 0.75 lb 1
1989-06-19 Standard trap nets 7.0 (normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.63 lb 28
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 0.7 (below normal) 1.9 – 12.1 1.05 lb 2
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 0.5 (below normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.80 lb 2

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 2.3 0.21 lb 9

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Black CrappieBluegillHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedRock BassWalleyeWhite SuckerYellow BullheadYellow Perch

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Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.