Cameron
Polk County, Minnesota — DOW #60018900
10 Surveys
224.83
Acres
9 ft
Max Depth
5
Fish Species
3
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Cameron. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-12 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 3.8 | 0.10 lb | 3 |
| 1984-07-12 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 (below normal) | 2.7 – 25.0 | 0.32 lb | 5 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-12 | Standard trap nets | 7.3 (above normal) | 0.4 – 4.5 | 1.03 lb | 29 |
| 1989-07-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.4 – 4.5 | 1.00 lb | 1 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-12 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.1 – 8.0 | 1.90 lb | 1 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-12 | Standard gill nets | 16.5 (below normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.52 lb | 33 |
| 1984-07-12 | Standard trap nets | 17.8 (normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.33 lb | 71 |
| 1989-07-30 | Standard gill nets | 391.5 (above normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.15 lb | 783 |
| 1989-07-30 | Standard trap nets | 597.3 (above normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.19 lb | 2389 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-07-30 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.20 lb | 1 |
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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.