Alimagnet
Dakota County, Minnesota — DOW #19002100
52 Surveys
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Alimagnet has confirmed populations of:
- Eurasian watermilfoil
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103.59
Acres
11.5 ft
Max Depth
14
Fish Species
1
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Alimagnet. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 2.0 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1995-08-14 | Survey seining | 0.7 | — | — | 2 |
White Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 5.0 (normal) | 1.2 – 6.4 | 0.10 lb | 5 |
| 1984-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 11.6 (normal) | 2.5 – 11.6 | 0.17 lb | 58 |
| 1979-08-16 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 2.5 – 11.6 | 0.40 lb | 4 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 1.5 – 14.7 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1984-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 8.8 (normal) | 2.4 – 15.1 | 0.21 lb | 44 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 26.5 (above normal) | 1.5 – 14.7 | 0.10 lb | 53 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 4.6 (normal) | 2.4 – 15.1 | 0.14 lb | 37 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard gill nets | 9.7 (normal) | 1.5 – 14.7 | 0.05 lb | 29 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard trap nets | 7.5 (normal) | 2.4 – 15.1 | 0.35 lb | 60 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 42.0 (normal) | 9.6 – 91.4 | 0.07 lb | 42 |
| 1984-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 439.8 (above normal) | 2.2 – 60.5 | 0.12 lb | 2199 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 177.5 (above normal) | 9.6 – 91.4 | 0.07 lb | 355 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 83.8 (above normal) | 2.2 – 60.5 | 0.09 lb | 670 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard trap nets | 31.6 (normal) | 2.2 – 60.5 | 0.20 lb | 253 |
| 1995-08-14 | Survey seining | 0.7 | — | — | 2 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard gill nets | 18.0 (normal) | 9.6 – 91.4 | 0.30 lb | 54 |
| 1979-08-16 | Standard gill nets | 160.0 (above normal) | 9.6 – 91.4 | 0.18 lb | 160 |
| 1979-08-16 | Standard trap nets | 3.3 (normal) | 2.2 – 60.5 | 2.17 lb | 13 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 | — | 0.13 lb | 6 |
| 1995-08-14 | Survey seining | 58.3 | — | — | 175 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 | — | 0.17 lb | 24 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 10.8 (normal) | 1.9 – 29.5 | 0.14 lb | 54 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 3.9 (normal) | 1.9 – 29.5 | 0.18 lb | 31 |
| 1995-08-14 | Survey seining | 85.7 | — | — | 257 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 | — | 0.16 lb | 2 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard trap nets | 12.9 (normal) | 1.9 – 29.5 | 0.09 lb | 103 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 2.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.4 | 0.16 lb | 14 |
| 1984-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 31.0 (above normal) | 3.0 – 26.5 | 0.12 lb | 31 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 3.0 – 26.5 | 0.08 lb | 2 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard trap nets | 2.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.4 | 0.17 lb | 20 |
| 1995-08-14 | Survey seining | 11.3 | — | — | 34 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard gill nets | 15.3 (normal) | 3.0 – 26.5 | 0.11 lb | 46 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 | — | 3.70 lb | 2 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 17.5 (above normal) | 1.5 – 7.0 | 2.37 lb | 35 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 3.9 | — | 2.21 lb | 31 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard gill nets | 10.3 (above normal) | 1.5 – 7.0 | 1.38 lb | 31 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 | — | 2.48 lb | 11 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 3.6 | 2.50 lb | 15 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 2.53 lb | 4 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.0 | 0.99 lb | 1 |
| 1995-08-14 | Survey seining | 3.7 | — | 0.12 lb | 11 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 1.0 | 0.92 lb | 1 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 | — | 0.06 lb | 1 |
| 2000-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.8 – 8.4 | 0.06 lb | 2 |
| 1995-08-14 | Survey seining | 36.7 | — | — | 110 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.04 lb | 1 |
| 1995-08-14 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.8 – 8.4 | 0.13 lb | 10 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.4 – 1.9 | 2.50 lb | 2 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.8 – 6.2 | 0.80 lb | 1 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 3.00 lb | 1 |
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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.