Close
Pine County, Minnesota — DOW #58007100
11 Surveys
33.13
Acres
37 ft
Max Depth
14 ft
Mean Depth
7
Fish Species
1
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DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Close. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 9.5 (above normal) | 2.5 – 7.8 | 1.98 lb | 19 |
| 2001-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 | — | 0.66 lb | 4 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 9.1 | 0.32 lb | 2 |
| 2001-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 2.7 (normal) | 1.1 – 10.6 | 0.31 lb | 24 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.39 lb | 2 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 10.6 (normal) | 4.3 – 32.8 | 0.22 lb | 95 |
| 2001-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 | — | 0.09 lb | 5 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 1 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 1.4 | 0.17 lb | 2 |
| 2001-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.1 | 2.76 lb | 2 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 4.4 (normal) | 1.3 – 9.8 | 0.28 lb | 40 |
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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.