Barnesville
Clay County, Minnesota — DOW #14009300
7 Surveys
11.05
Acres
17 ft
Max Depth
4
Fish Species
3
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Barnesville. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.4 – 3.5 | 0.05 lb | 4 |
Fathead Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | 3/8-in trap nets | 0.3 | — | 1 |
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.4 – 3.8 | 0.04 lb | 1 |
| 2023-06-20 | 3/8-in trap nets | 2.0 | — | 0.04 lb | 6 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 2.2 | 0.18 lb | 6 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 2.5 – 70.2 | 0.08 lb | 1 |
FND
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | 3/8-in trap nets | 0.3 | — | 1 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
Get DirectionsShowing 14 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.
Nearby Bait & Tackle
Casey's
Dilworth, MN
★ 3.9Easten Shopping Center
Moorhead, MN
★ 4.2Exchange Station
Moorhead, MN
★ 3.1Exotic Fishkeepers (Saltwater Fish, Coral's.)
Moorhead, MN
★ 4.8MAC'S Hardware
Moorhead, MN
★ 4.4Menards
Moorhead, MN
★ 4.1Sportland Inc.
Moorhead, MN
★ 4.4Tractor Supply Co.
Dilworth, MN
★ 4.2Nearby Marinas
Resorts & Lodges Near Barnesville
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Barnesville. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Barnesville
Other Lakes in Clay County
Plan Your Trip to Barnesville
- Weather forecast for Barnesville — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 46.6589°N, 96.4129°W — Get Directions
- View on MN DNR LakeFinder for the latest survey data and lake info
- Review Minnesota fishing regulations for season dates and limits
- A Minnesota fishing license is required for ages 16+ — buy online at dnr.state.mn.us
Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.