Deep

Ramsey County, Minnesota — DOW #62001800

57 Surveys

Special Regulations for Deep

This lake has regulations that differ from statewide defaults. Always check before fishing.

Closed to fishing.

71.73

Acres

11 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	0.10 lb	1
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.27 lb	2
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	1.0	—	0.38 lb	4

Bowfin

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.5 – 1.5	3.40 lb	3
1995-07-12	Standard gill nets	2.5 (normal)	0.3 – 2.5	3.81 lb	5
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	2.1 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.5	4.20 lb	19

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	15.8 (normal)	2.8 – 43.3	0.14 lb	63
1995-07-12	Survey seining	115.5	—	—	231
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	19.6 (normal)	2.8 – 43.3	0.11 lb	176
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	34.3 (normal)	2.8 – 43.3	0.44 lb	137

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	4.0 (above normal)	0.4 – 3.5	0.09 lb	16
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.4 – 3.5	0.06 lb	4

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 1.1	4.00 lb	1
1995-07-12	Survey seining	3.5	—	—	7
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 1.1	0.16 lb	3

White Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	3.0 (normal)	0.3 – 8.2	0.34 lb	12
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	2.2 (normal)	0.3 – 8.2	0.46 lb	20
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	1.3 (normal)	0.3 – 8.2	0.55 lb	5

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	1.8 (normal)	0.2 – 6.2	0.54 lb	7
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 6.2	1.00 lb	1

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	32.0 (above normal)	1.3 – 27.7	0.30 lb	128
1995-07-12	Standard gill nets	10.5 (normal)	2.0 – 19.0	0.21 lb	21
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	31.9 (above normal)	1.3 – 27.7	0.13 lb	287
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	1.3 (below normal)	1.3 – 27.7	0.38 lb	5

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	3.3 (normal)	2.5 – 70.2	0.36 lb	13
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	2.5 – 70.2	0.93 lb	1
1995-07-12	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	8.0 – 90.0	0.42 lb	1
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	2.3 (below normal)	2.5 – 70.2	0.50 lb	9

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.8 – 9.3	0.20 lb	1

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	2.3 (normal)	0.4 – 3.9	0.10 lb	9
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 3.9	0.05 lb	2
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 3.9	0.10 lb	1

Common Carp

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.4 – 2.9	2.60 lb	2
1995-07-12	Survey seining	2.0	—	—	4
1995-07-12	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	1.5 – 11.6	4.03 lb	4
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.9 (normal)	0.4 – 2.9	3.60 lb	8
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	20.5 (above normal)	0.4 – 2.9	3.85 lb	82

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-07-16	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.3 – 4.2	0.40 lb	1
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 4.2	0.57 lb	4

Bluntnose Minnow

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Survey seining	35.0	—	70

Green Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 3.8	0.06 lb	2

Muskellunge

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	10.96 lb	3
1995-07-12	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	8.18 lb	1

Spottail Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Survey seining	0.5	—	1

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard gill nets	2.5 (normal)	1.5 – 9.0	2.94 lb	5
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	2.05 lb	3

Channel Catfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard gill nets	1.5	—	2.87 lb	3
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	1.29 lb	5

White Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	0.27 lb	4

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard gill nets	2.5 (normal)	2.3 – 17.8	2.63 lb	5
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	2.48 lb	11

Shorthead Redhorse

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	1.77 lb	1

Smallmouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	3.44 lb	1

BIB

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.44 lb	2
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.37 lb	1

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-12	Standard trap nets	0.2 (normal)	0.2 – 2.2	1.97 lb	2
1979-07-18	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 2.2	3.00 lb	1

Depth Maps & Lake Info

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Map & Directions

Get Directions

Showing 14 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Nearby Marinas

Boat Landing on Spoon Lake for Gervais and Keller Lakes

Little Canada, MN

★ 4.6

Boat Works Bay Marina

White Bear Lake, MN

(651) 429-7221

★ 5

Hamline Park Plaza Auto & Boat Storage

St Paul, MN

(651) 641-0166

★ 4

Magnolia Blossom Cruises

St Paul, MN

(651) 690-2739

★ 4.8

Minnesota Boat Club

St Paul, MN

(651) 228-1602

★ 4.6

Mobile WaterSports

New Brighton, MN

(612) 217-0581

★ 5

Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Deep. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Bigmouth Buffalo Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Bowfin (Dogfish)Channel Catfish Common Carp Green Sunfish Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Muskellunge Northern Pike Shorthead Redhorse Smallmouth Bass Walleye White Bass White Crappie White Sucker Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Deep

Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo

Fishing Guide

(612) 562-9242

Other Lakes in Ramsey County

Plan Your Trip to Deep

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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.

Deep

Special Regulations for Deep

DNR Fish Surveys

Hybrid Sunfish

Bowfin

Bluegill

Yellow Perch

Largemouth Bass

White Crappie

Brown Bullhead

Black Crappie

Black Bullhead

Pumpkinseed

Golden Shiner

Common Carp

Yellow Bullhead

Bluntnose Minnow

Green Sunfish

Muskellunge

Spottail Shiner

Northern Pike

Channel Catfish

White Bass

Walleye

Shorthead Redhorse

Smallmouth Bass

BIB

White Sucker

Depth Maps & Lake Info

Map & Directions

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Bait Caddy

Bald Eagle Gas

Boaters Outlet

Joe's Sporting Goods

Kathy's Live Bait

Mend Provisions

Revolution Sporting Goods

Supernatural Big Baits

Nearby Marinas

Boat Landing on Spoon Lake for Gervais and Keller Lakes

Boat Works Bay Marina

Hamline Park Plaza Auto & Boat Storage

Magnolia Blossom Cruises

Minnesota Boat Club

Mobile WaterSports

Fish Species

Fishing Guides Near Deep

Other Lakes in Ramsey County

Bald Eagle

Beaver

Bennett

Casey

Charley

Como

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