Clear

St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69074700

9 Surveys
145.32
Acres
5.7 ft
Max Depth
0
6
Fish Species
33
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-07-14 Standard gill nets 5.2 0.26 lb 31

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-07-14 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 3.0 – 9.0 7.57 lb 3

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-07-14 Standard gill nets 0.3 0.29 lb 2

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-07-14 Standard gill nets 2.8 (below normal) 5.3 – 22.1 1.15 lb 17

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-07-14 Minnow traps 0.3 1
2008-07-14 Standard gill nets 4.0 0.08 lb 24

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-07-14 Standard gill nets 16.5 (above normal) 0.4 – 1.6 0.07 lb 99

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-07-14 Minnow traps 6.5 26
2008-07-14 Standard gill nets 15.3 (normal) 3.3 – 18.3 0.07 lb 92

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Fish Species

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Black BullheadBrown BullheadNorthern PikePumpkinseedWhite SuckerYellow Perch

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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.