Brawner

Lyon County, Minnesota — DOW #42005400

29 Surveys

29.96

Acres

18 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard trap nets	30.7 (above normal)	0.7 – 16.4	0.13 lb	276
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	16.0 (normal)	1.5 – 16.8	0.21 lb	48
1988-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.7 – 16.4	0.10 lb	1
1991-07-15	Standard gill nets	50.0 (above normal)	1.5 – 16.8	0.63 lb	50

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard trap nets	1.6 (normal)	0.7 – 3.6	0.16 lb	14
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	8.7 (normal)	1.9 – 19.1	0.31 lb	26

Green Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 2.8	0.08 lb	5
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 0.8	0.10 lb	1

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	2.7 – 9.3	2.80 lb	2

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.10 lb	1
1986-07-14	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	0.12 lb	4

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	0.5 – 3.8	0.20 lb	9
1986-07-14	Standard trap nets	1.4 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.18 lb	13

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.60 lb	1
1986-07-14	Standard trap nets	1.2 (below normal)	2.9 – 41.2	0.36 lb	11
1988-07-25	Standard trap nets	2.4 (below normal)	2.9 – 41.2	0.61 lb	12
1991-07-15	Standard trap nets	22.8 (normal)	2.9 – 41.2	0.09 lb	114
1991-07-15	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.06 lb	1
2000-07-10	Standard trap nets	152.3 (above normal)	2.9 – 41.2	0.04 lb	609
2006-07-05	Standard trap nets	20.7 (normal)	2.9 – 41.2	0.08 lb	186

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	2.3	—	0.14 lb	7
1986-07-14	Standard trap nets	3.0 (normal)	1.5 – 7.4	0.16 lb	27

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	1.43 lb	3

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1986-07-14	Standard gill nets	17.0 (above normal)	1.0 – 4.3	0.01 lb	51
1986-07-14	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.7 – 4.3	0.40 lb	1
2006-07-05	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.7 – 4.3	0.47 lb	1

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1988-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.0	0.10 lb	1
2000-07-10	Standard trap nets	6.8 (above normal)	0.4 – 2.0	0.11 lb	27
2006-07-05	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.4 – 2.0	0.81 lb	6

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Nearby Marinas

Boat Access

Russell, MN

★ 4

Independence Park, East Lyon Street

Marshall, MN

(507) 537-6760

★ 4.7

Ziegler CAT Marshall

Marshall, MN

(800) 325-4929

★ 4.8

LAKE SHETEK PUBLIC WATER ACCESS

Slayton, MN

★ 4

Lakes Marine & Sport

Slayton, MN

(507) 763-3320

★ 4.8

Private Landing @ Schreier’s on Shetek

Currie, MN

(507) 227-7754

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Fish Species

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

Brown Trout Green Sunfish Largemouth Bass Orangespotted Sunfish Pumpkinseed White Sucker

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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.

Brawner

DNR Fish Surveys

Black Bullhead

Yellow Perch

Green Sunfish

Northern Pike

Hybrid Sunfish

Walleye

Bluegill

Pumpkinseed

White Sucker

Black Crappie

Largemouth Bass

Depth Maps & Lake Info

Map & Directions

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Ace Home & Hardware

Action Sports

Barrels And Arrows

Borch's Sporting Goods

Bott's Spot Sportscards & Collectibles LLC

Crystal Eyes Jigs LLC

Harbor Freight

Highway Bait Shop

Nearby Marinas

Boat Access

Independence Park, East Lyon Street

Ziegler CAT Marshall

LAKE SHETEK PUBLIC WATER ACCESS

Lakes Marine & Sport

Private Landing @ Schreier’s on Shetek

Resorts & Lodges Near Brawner

Fish Species

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