Deep
Clearwater County, Minnesota — DOW #15009000
57 Surveys
40.24
Acres
76 ft
Max Depth
8
Fish Species
0
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DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Deep. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Tullibee (Cisco)
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 13.3 | 0.22 lb | 4 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.08 lb | 6 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 7.94 lb | 2 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 0.62 lb | 2 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 5.89 lb | 3 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 | — | 0.79 lb | 5 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 7.49 lb | 6 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 | — | 0.47 lb | 5 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 5.4 | — | 0.16 lb | 49 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 | — | 0.25 lb | 10 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 2.3 | — | 0.21 lb | 21 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.15 lb | 1 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 1.1 | — | 0.21 lb | 10 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 18.4 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.10 lb | 166 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 9.0 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.24 lb | 72 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 | — | 0.30 lb | 10 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 34.3 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.14 lb | 309 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 | — | 0.17 lb | 12 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 16.0 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.19 lb | 144 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 3.8 | — | 0.32 lb | 15 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.12 lb | 3 |
| 1996-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.13 lb | 2 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.13 lb | 3 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.13 lb | 1 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.30 lb | 1 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.17 lb | 3 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.10 lb | 4 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 2.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.21 lb | 25 |
| 1996-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.75 lb | 2 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.25 lb | 2 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.43 lb | 1 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.53 lb | 7 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.19 lb | 1 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.30 lb | 12 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.09 lb | 1 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.50 lb | 3 |
| 1996-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 2.8 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.4 | 0.37 lb | 25 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.68 lb | 1 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 2.6 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.4 | 0.48 lb | 21 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.33 lb | 4 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 6.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.4 | 0.22 lb | 54 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.39 lb | 7 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 3.7 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.4 | 0.33 lb | 33 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 0.7 | 0.48 lb | 1 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 6.76 lb | 1 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.24 lb | 1 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.17 lb | 3 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.52 lb | 4 |
| 2022-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 0.36 lb | 8 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.25 lb | 5 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 0.42 lb | 3 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.09 lb | 1 |
Rainbow Trout
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 8.3 | — | 0.77 lb | 33 |
| 2017-06-14 | Standard gill nets | 4.0 | — | 0.56 lb | 16 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard gill nets | 10.5 | — | 0.84 lb | 42 |
| 2012-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.73 lb | 1 |
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.7 – 3.1 | 0.13 lb | 1 |
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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.