Ann

Sherburne County, Minnesota — DOW #71006900

117 Surveys

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Ann has confirmed populations of:

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182.85

Acres

26 ft

Max Depth

7.9 ft

Mean Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-06-26	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	0.4 – 2.5	0.56 lb	5
1984-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.6 – 2.6	0.47 lb	3
1989-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.8 (normal)	0.4 – 2.5	0.40 lb	3
1989-06-26	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.6 – 2.6	0.62 lb	6
1978-07-18	Standard trap nets	8.7 (above normal)	0.6 – 2.6	0.42 lb	26
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.6 – 2.6	1.14 lb	1
2019-07-15	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.5	0.81 lb	2

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-06-26	Standard gill nets	4.3 (above normal)	1.0 – 3.9	0.14 lb	17
1984-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.8 – 4.0	0.20 lb	1
2001-06-25	Standard gill nets	1.5 (normal)	1.0 – 3.9	0.24 lb	9
1989-06-26	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	1.0 – 3.9	0.26 lb	5
1989-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.8 – 4.0	0.20 lb	2
1978-07-18	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	1.0 – 3.9	0.30 lb	1
1978-07-18	Standard trap nets	0.7 (below normal)	0.8 – 4.0	0.15 lb	2
2019-07-15	Standard gill nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.0 – 3.9	0.30 lb	5
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	0.8 – 4.0	0.18 lb	5

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-06-26	Standard gill nets	9.3 (above normal)	3.5 – 8.9	1.91 lb	37
2001-06-25	Standard gill nets	11.8 (above normal)	3.5 – 8.9	2.69 lb	71
2001-06-25	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	4.65 lb	1
2001-06-25	Standard electrofishing	3.2	—	4.87 lb	3
2001-06-25	Survey seining	0.5	—	—	2
2011-06-27	Standard gill nets	13.7 (above normal)	3.5 – 8.9	2.40 lb	82
2011-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	2.14 lb	2
2011-06-27	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
1989-06-26	Standard gill nets	20.0 (above normal)	3.5 – 8.9	1.53 lb	80
1989-06-26	Standard trap nets	1.8	—	0.81 lb	9
1978-07-18	Standard gill nets	9.0 (above normal)	3.5 – 8.9	2.37 lb	9
1978-07-18	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	1.00 lb	1
2019-07-15	Standard gill nets	17.5 (above normal)	3.5 – 8.9	2.60 lb	105
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	1.2	—	1.72 lb	11

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	0.25 lb	2
2001-06-25	Survey seining	0.5	—	—	2
2001-06-25	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.27 lb	1
2001-06-25	Standard trap nets	2.4	—	0.14 lb	22
2011-06-27	50-ft beach seine	2.0	—	—	2
2011-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	0.34 lb	4
1989-06-26	Standard trap nets	8.8	—	0.23 lb	44
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.06 lb	2

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-06-26	Standard trap nets	127.8 (above normal)	9.5 – 57.3	0.15 lb	639
1984-06-26	Standard gill nets	17.8	—	0.10 lb	71
2001-06-25	Survey seining	4.8	—	0.01 lb	19
2001-06-25	Standard gill nets	15.5	—	0.14 lb	93
2001-06-25	Special trap nets	130.0	—	—	260
2001-06-25	Standard trap nets	165.0 (above normal)	9.5 – 57.3	0.02 lb	1485
2011-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	53.8	—	—	44
2011-06-27	15-ft beach seine	6.3	—	—	25
2011-06-27	Standard gill nets	18.5	—	0.12 lb	111
2011-06-27	50-ft beach seine	53.0	—	—	53
2011-06-27	Standard trap nets	130.8 (above normal)	9.5 – 57.3	0.04 lb	1177
1989-06-26	Standard trap nets	69.8 (above normal)	9.5 – 57.3	0.07 lb	349
1989-06-26	Standard gill nets	5.5	—	0.21 lb	22
1978-07-18	Standard trap nets	102.0 (above normal)	9.5 – 57.3	0.15 lb	306
2019-07-15	Standard gill nets	6.2	—	0.06 lb	37
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	75.2 (above normal)	9.5 – 57.3	0.09 lb	677

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.4	0.30 lb	1
1984-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.8 (normal)	0.4 – 1.6	0.83 lb	3
2001-06-25	Standard electrofishing	15.9	—	0.40 lb	15
2001-06-25	Survey seining	3.3	—	0.06 lb	13
2001-06-25	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 1.4	0.19 lb	6
2011-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	6.1	—	—	5
2011-06-27	15-ft beach seine	9.5	—	—	38
2011-06-27	Standard electrofishing	7.1	—	2.68 lb	7
2011-06-27	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 1.6	3.64 lb	1
2011-06-27	50-ft beach seine	3.0	—	—	3
1978-07-18	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 1.4	0.20 lb	2
2019-07-15	Standard electrofishing	29.6	—	1.78 lb	57
2019-07-15	Standard gill nets	0.7 (normal)	0.4 – 1.6	1.95 lb	4
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.4	4.52 lb	1

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-06-26	Standard gill nets	8.0	—	0.04 lb	32
1984-06-26	Standard trap nets	6.2 (normal)	1.5 – 6.8	0.45 lb	31
2001-06-25	Survey seining	0.8	—	—	3
2001-06-25	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.04 lb	3
2001-06-25	Special trap nets	2.0	—	—	4
2001-06-25	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	1.5 – 6.8	0.12 lb	5
2011-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	3.7	—	—	3
2011-06-27	15-ft beach seine	1.8	—	—	7
2011-06-27	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.07 lb	6
2011-06-27	50-ft beach seine	4.0	—	—	4
2011-06-27	Standard trap nets	1.2 (below normal)	1.5 – 6.8	0.21 lb	11
1989-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.8	—	0.23 lb	3
1989-06-26	Standard trap nets	24.2 (above normal)	1.5 – 6.8	0.15 lb	121
1978-07-18	Standard gill nets	2.0	—	0.15 lb	2
1978-07-18	Standard trap nets	46.0 (above normal)	1.5 – 6.8	0.12 lb	138
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	6.1 (normal)	1.5 – 6.8	0.22 lb	55

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-06-26	Standard gill nets	13.5 (normal)	2.1 – 15.8	0.34 lb	54
1984-06-26	Standard trap nets	50.6 (above normal)	2.7 – 13.5	0.37 lb	253
2001-06-25	Standard gill nets	73.7 (above normal)	2.1 – 15.8	0.42 lb	442
2001-06-25	Standard trap nets	6.8 (normal)	2.7 – 13.5	0.58 lb	61
2011-06-27	Standard gill nets	34.0 (above normal)	2.1 – 15.8	0.47 lb	204
2011-06-27	Standard trap nets	4.1 (normal)	2.7 – 13.5	0.64 lb	37
2011-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	3.7	—	—	3
1989-06-26	Standard gill nets	250.3 (above normal)	2.1 – 15.8	0.20 lb	1001
1989-06-26	Standard trap nets	44.0 (above normal)	2.7 – 13.5	0.34 lb	220
1978-07-18	Standard gill nets	14.0 (normal)	2.1 – 15.8	0.27 lb	14
1978-07-18	Standard trap nets	34.7 (above normal)	2.7 – 13.5	0.25 lb	104
2019-07-15	Standard gill nets	33.7 (above normal)	2.1 – 15.8	0.58 lb	202
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	4.1 (normal)	2.7 – 13.5	0.76 lb	37

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-06-26	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	1.0 – 10.3	0.07 lb	4
2001-06-25	Standard gill nets	1.7 (normal)	1.0 – 10.3	0.07 lb	10
2011-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.07 lb	1
2011-06-27	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2011-06-27	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	1.0 – 10.3	0.12 lb	4
1989-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	1.0 – 10.3	0.50 lb	1
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.25 lb	1

BCS

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2001-06-25	Survey seining	0.5	—	2

BKF

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2001-06-25	Survey seining	7.8	—	31
2011-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	1.2	—	1
2011-06-27	15-ft beach seine	0.5	—	2

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2001-06-25	Standard gill nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 1.7	3.43 lb	2
1989-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.7	2.60 lb	1
1978-07-18	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 1.7	2.50 lb	1

CNM

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	2.5	—	2

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2011-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	1.2	—	1

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1978-07-18	Standard gill nets	6.0 (above normal)	0.4 – 3.1	0.38 lb	6
1978-07-18	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 1.6	0.30 lb	1
2019-07-15	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.6	1.26 lb	2
2019-07-15	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 3.1	1.00 lb	1

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Central Lakes Rental

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Elk River, MN

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Elk River, MN

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Riverview Sports And Marine

Elk River, MN

(763) 441-1799

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Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Ann. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Brown Bullhead Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Yellow Bullhead Yellow 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.

Ann

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DNR Fish Surveys

Brown Bullhead

Black Crappie

Northern Pike

Hybrid Sunfish

Bluegill

Largemouth Bass

Pumpkinseed

Yellow Bullhead

Yellow Perch

BCS

BKF

White Sucker

CNM

Walleye

Black Bullhead

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Nearby Marinas

Central Lakes Rental

Due North Dock & Lift

Marina's Sewing

Rivers Edge Commons

Rivers Edge Commons Park Dock

Riverview Sports And Marine

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