Devils
Kanabec County, Minnesota — DOW #33003300
57 Surveys
58.65
Acres
19 ft
Max Depth
13.5 ft
Mean Depth
19
Fish Species
1
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Devils. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 4.8 (normal) | 0.7 – 16.4 | 0.09 lb | 29 |
| 1997-07-02 | Survey seining | 1.3 | — | — | 4 |
| 1997-07-02 | Standard gill nets | 72.0 (above normal) | 1.5 – 16.8 | 0.03 lb | 216 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 4.5 (normal) | 1.5 – 16.8 | 0.33 lb | 9 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard gill nets | 73.5 (above normal) | 1.5 – 16.8 | 0.27 lb | 147 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (below normal) | 0.7 – 16.4 | 0.73 lb | 5 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Survey seining | 34.3 | — | — | 103 |
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.2 | 0.08 lb | 4 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.2 | 0.11 lb | 2 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 5.9 | 0.17 lb | 1 |
| 1997-07-02 | Survey seining | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 5.9 | 0.90 lb | 2 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 5.9 | 0.59 lb | 9 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 5.2 (above normal) | 0.7 – 3.6 | 0.14 lb | 31 |
| 1997-07-02 | Survey seining | 5.0 | — | — | 15 |
| 1997-07-02 | Standard gill nets | 18.7 (normal) | 1.9 – 19.1 | 0.19 lb | 56 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.7 – 3.6 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 1.9 – 19.1 | 0.10 lb | 2 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.7 – 3.6 | 0.06 lb | 1 |
Tadpole Madtom
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.02 lb | 1 |
| 1997-07-02 | Survey seining | 0.7 | — | — | 2 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Standard gill nets | 2.3 (below normal) | 2.7 – 9.3 | 2.35 lb | 7 |
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 0.33 lb | 2 |
| 1997-07-02 | Survey seining | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 2.7 – 9.3 | 4.41 lb | 1 |
CRC
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Survey seining | 4.0 | — | 12 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.4 – 7.0 | 0.18 lb | 2 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.4 – 7.0 | 0.50 lb | 2 |
Iowa Darter
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Survey seining | 3.3 | — | 10 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Survey seining | 4.3 | — | — | 13 |
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 1.7 (below normal) | 2.9 – 41.2 | 0.28 lb | 10 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 5.3 (normal) | 2.9 – 41.2 | 0.31 lb | 21 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 10.6 (normal) | 2.9 – 41.2 | 0.18 lb | 95 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 | — | 0.26 lb | 5 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.5 | 0.64 lb | 4 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.5 | 1.00 lb | 1 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 1.26 lb | 5 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.3 | 0.35 lb | 1 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.5 – 7.4 | 0.13 lb | 2 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 1.5 – 7.4 | 0.15 lb | 2 |
Bowfin
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-07-02 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 1.3 | 4.63 lb | 2 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 (normal) | 0.5 – 1.3 | 3.42 lb | 8 |
White Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 4.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.5 | 0.12 lb | 8 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 3.8 (normal) | 1.5 – 9.1 | 0.35 lb | 15 |
Channel Catfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 0.90 lb | 2 |
Freshwater Drum
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 3.8 | — | 1.76 lb | 15 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 | — | 0.67 lb | 3 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 | — | 2.49 lb | 4 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 4.3 | 2.95 lb | 2 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.7 | 4.00 lb | 2 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 1.90 lb | 1 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 0.50 lb | 1 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 2.54 lb | 1 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-08-05 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 4.3 | 0.08 lb | 6 |
| 1987-08-05 | Standard trap nets | 7.0 (above normal) | 0.7 – 4.3 | 0.16 lb | 28 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 4.3 | 0.11 lb | 2 |
| 2007-07-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.7 – 4.3 | 0.36 lb | 7 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
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Fish Species
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Plan Your Trip to Devils
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- GPS: 45.8152°N, 93.3338°W — Get Directions
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- 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.