Arthur
St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69015400
31 Surveys
71.05
Acres
19 ft
Max Depth
9
Fish Species
33
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Arthur. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | 1/4-in trap nets | 5.3 | — | — | 21 |
| 2004-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.8 | 4.89 lb | 1 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | 1/4-in trap nets | 17.5 | — | — | 70 |
| 2004-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 2.7 | — | 0.12 lb | 8 |
| 2004-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 29.3 (above normal) | 2.4 – 16.0 | 0.11 lb | 264 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard trap nets | 16.0 (normal) | 2.4 – 16.0 | 0.27 lb | 64 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 | — | 0.25 lb | 6 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | 1/4-in trap nets | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 2004-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 2.7 (normal) | 1.6 – 7.6 | 0.93 lb | 8 |
| 2004-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.4 – 2.0 | 1.19 lb | 1 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard gill nets | 2.7 (normal) | 1.6 – 7.6 | 0.56 lb | 8 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.4 – 2.0 | 1.20 lb | 1 |
CNM
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | 1/4-in trap nets | 0.3 | — | 1 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 3.7 (normal) | 1.2 – 5.7 | 1.80 lb | 11 |
| 2004-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 | — | 1.91 lb | 8 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 1.2 – 5.7 | 2.87 lb | 6 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 | — | 0.42 lb | 6 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | 1/4-in trap nets | 27.3 | — | — | 109 |
| 2004-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 2.0 – 16.5 | 0.09 lb | 1 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.1 | 0.27 lb | 3 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 0.03 lb | 1 |
| 2004-08-09 | 1/4-in trap nets | 1.5 | — | — | 6 |
Rock Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.3 | 0.11 lb | 11 |
| 2004-08-09 | 1/4-in trap nets | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.3 | 0.50 lb | 1 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.8 | 0.50 lb | 2 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 (normal) | 0.8 – 5.0 | 1.90 lb | 5 |
| 2004-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 2.70 lb | 3 |
| 1983-09-19 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.8 – 5.0 | 0.47 lb | 3 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 0.08 lb | 7 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 2.2 (normal) | 0.4 – 3.8 | 0.34 lb | 20 |
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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.