Curtis
Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota — DOW #87001600
8 Surveys
381.54
Acres
8 ft
Max Depth
4
Fish Species
0
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DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Curtis. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-09-22 | Standard trap nets | 42.0 (above normal) | 0.2 – 1.9 | 0.18 lb | 252 |
| 1987-09-22 | Standard gill nets | 12.7 (above normal) | 0.4 – 6.5 | 0.16 lb | 38 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-09-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.6 | 0.58 lb | 3 |
| 1987-09-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.8 – 6.5 | 0.25 lb | 1 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-09-22 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 5.5 | 1.18 lb | 18 |
| 1987-09-22 | Standard gill nets | 35.0 (above normal) | 1.0 – 13.8 | 1.08 lb | 105 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-09-22 | Standard gill nets | 106.0 (normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.15 lb | 318 |
| 1987-09-22 | Standard trap nets | 163.2 (above normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.15 lb | 979 |
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
Gilley's Bait Shop
Wood Lake, MN
Ace Home & Hardware
Marshall, MN
★ 4.5Action Sports
Marshall, MN
★ 4.5Barrels And Arrows
Marshall, MN
★ 4Borch's Sporting Goods
Marshall, MN
★ 4.3Bott's Spot Sportscards & Collectibles LLC
Marshall, MN
★ 4.9Crystal Eyes Jigs LLC
Marshall, MN
★ 5Harbor Freight
Marshall, MN
★ 4.7Nearby Marinas
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Curtis. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to Curtis
- Weather forecast for Curtis — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 44.5788°N, 95.4800°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.