Cynthia
Scott County, Minnesota — DOW #70005200
15 Surveys
195.88
Acres
10 ft
Max Depth
8
Fish Species
1
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DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Cynthia. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 20.2 (above normal) | 0.2 – 1.9 | 0.16 lb | 101 |
| 1992-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.4 – 6.5 | 0.15 lb | 2 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 (normal) | 1.4 – 13.8 | 0.17 lb | 3 |
| 1992-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 19.8 (normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.28 lb | 99 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 231.0 (above normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.29 lb | 231 |
| 1992-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 32.6 (normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.33 lb | 163 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 (normal) | 0.8 – 6.5 | 0.30 lb | 3 |
| 1992-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.6 | 0.30 lb | 1 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 11.2 | — | 0.19 lb | 56 |
| 1992-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 0.10 lb | 1 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 138.4 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.17 lb | 692 |
| 1992-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 21.0 | — | 0.07 lb | 21 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 13.8 | 0.60 lb | 1 |
| 1992-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 (normal) | 1.0 – 5.5 | 0.45 lb | 6 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.10 lb | 2 |
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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.