Annie Battle

Otter Tail County, Minnesota — DOW #56024100

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354.4
Acres
51 ft
Max Depth
0
14
Fish Species
8
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Johnny Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 31.3 94
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 7.0 21
2010-08-09 Backpack electrofishing 4.9 3

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 2.6 0.19 lb 23
2010-08-09 Backpack electrofishing 3.3 2
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 22.8 (normal) 6.1 – 46.6 0.17 lb 205
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 15.7 47
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 0.3 1
1990-08-16 Standard gill nets 3.0 0.11 lb 9
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 15.0 (normal) 6.1 – 46.6 0.28 lb 75
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 4.4 0.48 lb 40
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 33.1 (normal) 6.1 – 46.6 0.18 lb 298
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 4.4 0.31 lb 40
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 18.8 (normal) 6.1 – 46.6 0.20 lb 150
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 0.9 0.29 lb 8
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 25.2 (normal) 6.1 – 46.6 0.20 lb 227
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 7.0 0.29 lb 63
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 17.3 (normal) 6.1 – 46.6 0.20 lb 156
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 9.2 0.38 lb 83
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 29.7 (normal) 6.1 – 46.6 0.23 lb 267

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.4 0.27 lb 4
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 3.2 (normal) 2.0 – 8.5 0.25 lb 29
1990-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.7 0.10 lb 2
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.8 (below normal) 2.0 – 8.5 0.15 lb 4
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 0.4 0.26 lb 4
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 1.8 (below normal) 2.0 – 8.5 0.25 lb 16
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 0.3 0.32 lb 3
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 4.3 (normal) 2.0 – 8.5 0.31 lb 34
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 0.9 (below normal) 2.0 – 8.5 0.30 lb 8
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.3 0.30 lb 3
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.2 (below normal) 2.0 – 8.5 0.25 lb 11
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.4 0.29 lb 4
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 3.2 (normal) 2.0 – 8.5 0.31 lb 29

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 3.8 (normal) 1.3 – 9.8 0.85 lb 34
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 4.2 (normal) 1.0 – 10.5 0.84 lb 38
1990-08-16 Standard gill nets 5.0 (normal) 1.0 – 10.5 0.87 lb 15
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 4.6 (normal) 1.3 – 9.8 0.78 lb 23
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 8.6 (normal) 1.0 – 10.5 0.79 lb 77
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 7.0 (normal) 1.3 – 9.8 0.81 lb 63
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 1.9 (normal) 1.0 – 10.5 0.80 lb 17
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 1.3 (below normal) 1.3 – 9.8 0.83 lb 10
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 0.6 (below normal) 1.0 – 10.5 0.84 lb 5
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 2.3 (normal) 1.3 – 9.8 0.69 lb 21
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 2.9 (normal) 1.0 – 10.5 0.80 lb 26
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.6 (normal) 1.3 – 9.8 0.78 lb 14
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 2.8 (normal) 1.0 – 10.5 0.74 lb 25
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 2.3 (normal) 1.3 – 9.8 0.89 lb 21

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.1 0.62 lb 1
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 5.6 0.27 lb 50
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 0.3 1
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 1.0 0.20 lb 5
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 0.2 0.71 lb 2
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 3.9 0.33 lb 35
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 0.2 0.44 lb 2
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 2.9 0.24 lb 23
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 0.1 0.32 lb 1
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 4.7 0.27 lb 42
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.2 0.35 lb 2
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.2 0.27 lb 11
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.1 0.40 lb 1
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 3.6 0.32 lb 32

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.57 lb 4
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.7 – 3.4 0.42 lb 12
1990-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.60 lb 1
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 4.6 (above normal) 0.7 – 3.4 0.39 lb 23
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 1.6 (normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.66 lb 14
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.7 (below normal) 0.7 – 3.4 0.44 lb 6
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 2.2 (normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.55 lb 20
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.7 – 3.4 0.49 lb 9
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 2.6 (normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.46 lb 23
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 3.3 (normal) 0.7 – 3.4 0.46 lb 30
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.6 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.49 lb 5
1999-08-23 Special trap nets 0.9 0.88 lb 44
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.7 – 3.4 0.61 lb 1
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.9 (normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.61 lb 8
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.7 – 3.4 0.36 lb 8

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 0.7 2
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 0.3 1
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 3.4 – 43.6 0.50 lb 2
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.08 lb 1
1990-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 3.4 – 43.6 0.20 lb 1
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.07 lb 1
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 3.4 – 43.6 0.39 lb 3
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.42 lb 1
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 3.4 – 43.6 0.08 lb 1
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.24 lb 4
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 3.4 – 43.6 0.20 lb 2
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 3.4 – 43.6 0.08 lb 2
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.3 1
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 3.4 – 43.6 0.08 lb 1

BNS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 1.0 3
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 7.0 21

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.5 1.80 lb 4
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.90 lb 1
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.1 1.80 lb 1
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.5 1.23 lb 4
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.5 1.13 lb 3
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.1 1.19 lb 1
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 2.5 1.30 lb 5
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.88 lb 1
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.5 1.70 lb 1

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 1.7 5
2010-08-09 Standard electrofishing 143.8 1.20 lb 52
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 0.3 1
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 5.9 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.84 lb 53
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 1.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.18 lb 12
1990-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 1.00 lb 1
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.67 lb 3
2005-08-08 Standard electrofishing 136.2 1.04 lb 73
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 4.8 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.88 lb 43
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.21 lb 4
2014-08-25 Standard electrofishing 82.7 1.05 lb 45
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 1.1 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.78 lb 10
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 1.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.28 lb 11
2019-09-05 Standard electrofishing 176.6 1.27 lb 55
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 1.6 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.79 lb 14
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 2.6 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.51 lb 23
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 3.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.76 lb 30
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.32 lb 4
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 2.6 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.86 lb 23
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.28 lb 3

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 1.7 5
2010-08-09 Backpack electrofishing 4.9 3
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 4.0 12

BCS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 Backpack electrofishing 1.6 1
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 1.0 3
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 2.7 8

Mimic Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 5.0 15
2010-08-09 Backpack electrofishing 13.0 8
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 159.3 478

Bluntnose Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 19.0 57
2010-08-09 Backpack electrofishing 16.3 10
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 34.3 103

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 2.9 (normal) 1.3 – 5.0 1.86 lb 26
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 0.7 1.94 lb 3
1990-08-16 Standard gill nets 6.0 (above normal) 1.3 – 5.0 2.09 lb 18
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 2.8 (normal) 1.3 – 5.0 2.65 lb 25
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.7 4.15 lb 1
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 2.1 (normal) 1.3 – 5.0 2.02 lb 19
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 0.7 2.18 lb 4
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 1.3 – 5.0 1.75 lb 12
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.7 3.23 lb 1
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 2.1 (normal) 1.3 – 5.0 1.93 lb 19
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.7 5.29 lb 2
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 1.2 (below normal) 1.3 – 5.0 2.05 lb 11

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.4 3.69 lb 1
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.9 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 2.89 lb 8
1990-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 2.95 lb 2
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 2.75 lb 2
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 1.8 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 2.71 lb 16
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 2.92 lb 3
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 2.23 lb 6
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.7 2.21 lb 3
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.4 2.15 lb 1
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 2.2 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 2.45 lb 20
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 3.05 lb 7
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 1.97 lb 5
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.4 2.66 lb 2

BKF

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 11.7 35
2010-08-09 Backpack electrofishing 3.3 2
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 12.3 37

Logperch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 0.3 1
2010-08-09 50-ft beach seine 11.7 35

Bowfin

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Backpack electrofishing 1.6 1
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.3 4.06 lb 3
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.4 – 1.3 4.15 lb 4
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.6 2.76 lb 2
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.4 – 1.3 3.71 lb 9
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.3 3.88 lb 3
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.4 – 1.3 3.83 lb 6
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.6 1.90 lb 1
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 2.1 (above normal) 0.4 – 1.3 4.19 lb 19

BST

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 0.3 1

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 Backpack electrofishing 1.6 1

Spottail Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2010-08-09 15-ft beach seine 0.7 2

Rock Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.9 0.10 lb 1
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 2.9 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.8 0.20 lb 26
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.8 0.30 lb 2
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.5 – 1.8 0.43 lb 10
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 1.6 (normal) 0.5 – 1.8 0.26 lb 13
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 2.6 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.8 0.37 lb 23
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 1.8 0.26 lb 5
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.5 – 1.8 0.39 lb 6

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 3.7 (normal) 3.5 – 10.5 1.40 lb 33
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.2 1.41 lb 2
1990-08-16 Standard gill nets 3.0 (below normal) 3.5 – 10.5 0.41 lb 9
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.8 2.55 lb 4
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 3.5 – 10.5 2.22 lb 36
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.2 2.67 lb 2
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 1.4 (below normal) 3.5 – 10.5 1.41 lb 13
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 0.8 1.39 lb 6
2019-09-05 Standard gill nets 1.8 (below normal) 3.5 – 10.5 1.21 lb 16
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 0.7 0.94 lb 6
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 3.2 (below normal) 3.5 – 10.5 0.88 lb 29
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.2 0.36 lb 2
2002-08-12 Standard gill nets 4.8 (normal) 3.5 – 10.5 1.39 lb 43
2002-08-12 Standard trap nets 0.4 2.13 lb 4

Common Carp

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.6 8.16 lb 1
2005-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.6 9.26 lb 1
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.5 6.79 lb 1
2014-08-25 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.6 3.97 lb 1
2019-09-05 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 0.6 5.52 lb 3

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2010-08-09 Standard gill nets 1.2 (normal) 0.5 – 4.8 1.80 lb 11
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 1.6 (normal) 0.5 – 4.8 2.67 lb 14

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 3.2 1.20 lb 1
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.8 – 7.7 1.24 lb 1
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.8 – 7.7 0.87 lb 1

Muskellunge

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2014-08-25 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 6.8 12.67 lb 1

Shorthead Redhorse

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.8 3.36 lb 1

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