Cedar Island (Little)
Stearns County, Minnesota — DOW #73013305
Invasive Species Alert
Cedar Island (Little) has confirmed populations of:
- Eurasian watermilfoil
- zebra mussel
Clean, drain, and dry all equipment before moving to another water body. It's the law in Minnesota.
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Cedar Island (Little). Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (below normal) | 4.9 – 49.8 | 0.10 lb | 7 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.1 – 9.6 | 1.03 lb | 2 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 3.5 (normal) | 1.2 – 4.8 | 0.23 lb | 14 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.1 – 25.2 | 0.69 lb | 1 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 2.73 lb | 6 |
Channel Catfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 3.53 lb | 1 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 0.86 lb | 2 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 2.3 (above normal) | 0.5 – 1.5 | 0.05 lb | 9 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.4 | 10.09 lb | 2 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 2.2 – 16.4 | 0.88 lb | 1 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
Fletcher's Bait Shop
Sauk Centre, MN
★ 4.8Sierra
St Cloud, MN
★ 4.5Albion Acres Bait
Annandale, MN
★ 5Clear Waters Outfitting Company
Clearwater, MN
★ 4.8Evergreen Outfitting
Royalton, MN
★ 5Frozen Flights Outfitters,LLC
Spicer, MN
★ 1Grumpy's Outdoors
Maple Lake, MN
★ 5H&H Sport Shop
Maple Lake, MN
★ 4.5Nearby Marinas
Resorts & Lodges Near Cedar Island (Little)
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Cedar Island (Little). Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Cedar Island (Little)
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Plan Your Trip to Cedar Island (Little)
- Weather forecast for Cedar Island (Little) — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 45.4203°N, 94.4823°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.