Bluebill
Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31026500
25 Surveys
147.58
Acres
14 ft
Max Depth
9
Fish Species
9
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Bluebill. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.5 – 9.5 | 1.05 lb | 2 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard gill nets | 5.5 (normal) | 2.8 – 10.0 | 0.79 lb | 22 |
| 1983-07-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 | — | 0.60 lb | 2 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard gill nets | 3.8 (normal) | 2.8 – 10.0 | 1.43 lb | 15 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 | — | 8.97 lb | 4 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard gill nets | 5.8 (normal) | 1.5 – 7.5 | 0.32 lb | 23 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (below normal) | 1.5 – 7.5 | 0.27 lb | 5 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard trap nets | 1.6 (below normal) | 1.9 – 13.0 | 0.39 lb | 14 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 (normal) | 1.0 – 5.8 | 2.15 lb | 10 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.0 – 5.8 | 0.51 lb | 1 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 3.1 – 24.9 | 0.60 lb | 2 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard trap nets | 2.6 (below normal) | 3.1 – 24.9 | 0.27 lb | 23 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 5.2 | 0.25 lb | 2 |
| 1983-07-11 | Standard gill nets | 8.3 (normal) | 2.5 – 23.3 | 0.16 lb | 33 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 0.5 – 5.2 | 0.06 lb | 4 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 2.5 – 23.3 | 0.17 lb | 3 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (normal) | 1.0 – 4.0 | 0.93 lb | 13 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 1.0 – 4.0 | 4.30 lb | 3 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.3 | 0.45 lb | 2 |
| 1983-07-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.6 – 5.3 | 1.30 lb | 1 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 0.8 – 7.2 | 0.47 lb | 3 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 0.8 – 7.2 | 0.07 lb | 6 |
Rock Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-07-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.4 – 1.3 | 0.30 lb | 1 |
| 2003-07-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.4 | 0.50 lb | 1 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.9 | 0.07 lb | 1 |
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Bluebill. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to Bluebill
- Weather forecast for Bluebill — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.6107°N, 93.4067°W — Get Directions
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- 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.