Eagle
Carver County, Minnesota — DOW #10012100
134 Surveys
Special Regulations for Eagle
This lake has regulations that differ from statewide defaults. Always check before fishing.
- Minimum size limit 40". Possession limit one.
Invasive Species Alert
Eagle has confirmed populations of:
- Eurasian watermilfoil
Clean, drain, and dry all equipment before moving to another water body. It's the law in Minnesota.
183.22
Acres
14 ft
Max Depth
8
Fish Species
4
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Eagle. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 1.9 | 0.25 lb | 1 |
| 1992-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.9 | 0.05 lb | 1 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 (normal) | 0.2 – 1.9 | 0.12 lb | 8 |
| 1996-07-15 | Survey seining | 67.0 | — | — | 201 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 42.5 (above normal) | 1.1 – 8.0 | 0.39 lb | 85 |
| 1978-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 3.6 | — | 0.31 lb | 18 |
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 1.1 – 8.0 | 4.72 lb | 6 |
| 2008-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 6.42 lb | 1 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.1 – 8.0 | 0.30 lb | 1 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 | — | 0.67 lb | 3 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 10.5 (above normal) | 1.1 – 8.0 | 3.21 lb | 42 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 1.7 | — | 2.86 lb | 15 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.1 – 8.0 | 4.30 lb | 2 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 4.2 (normal) | 1.1 – 8.0 | 5.36 lb | 25 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 1.06 lb | 7 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 3.7 | — | 3.61 lb | 11 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 4.6 (normal) | 1.1 – 8.0 | 1.82 lb | 23 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 5.31 lb | 2 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 107.0 (normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.10 lb | 214 |
| 1978-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 340.0 (above normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.12 lb | 1700 |
| 2008-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 1.29 lb | 3 |
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 4.3 (below normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 1.77 lb | 17 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard gill nets | 59.0 (normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.83 lb | 118 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard trap nets | 22.2 (normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.83 lb | 111 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 152.0 (above normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.20 lb | 608 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 13.6 (normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.31 lb | 122 |
| 1992-07-20 | Standard gill nets | 268.0 (above normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.17 lb | 536 |
| 1992-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 193.2 (above normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.17 lb | 1159 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 19.9 (normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.44 lb | 179 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 143.5 (normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.45 lb | 861 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 73.7 (normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.22 lb | 442 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (below normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.25 lb | 18 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard gill nets | 47.5 (normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.17 lb | 95 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 67.7 (normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.17 lb | 203 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 5.7 (below normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.49 lb | 51 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 35.0 (normal) | 30.3 – 150.6 | 0.68 lb | 175 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 46.2 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.23 lb | 231 |
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 45.3 | — | 0.13 lb | 181 |
| 2008-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 45.9 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.14 lb | 321 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard trap nets | 17.6 (normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.24 lb | 88 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 | — | 0.16 lb | 4 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 29.8 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.13 lb | 268 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 8.5 | — | 0.10 lb | 34 |
| 1992-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 2.8 (normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.36 lb | 17 |
| 1996-07-15 | Survey seining | 2218.7 | — | — | 6656 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 2.8 | — | 0.09 lb | 17 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 38.2 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.11 lb | 344 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 12.3 (normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.19 lb | 111 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 | — | 0.02 lb | 1 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 32.0 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.29 lb | 96 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 | — | 0.20 lb | 1 |
| 2002-07-15 | Survey seining | 43.8 | — | 0.02 lb | 175 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 22.6 | — | 0.06 lb | 113 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 102.8 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.02 lb | 925 |
TME
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 2.3 | — | 13.51 lb | 9 |
| 1992-07-20 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 6.00 lb | 2 |
| 1992-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 6.50 lb | 2 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.56 lb | 1 |
| 1996-07-15 | Survey seining | 0.3 | — | 11.90 lb | 1 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 | — | 0.33 lb | 6 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 0.94 lb | 5 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 5.24 lb | 2 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.6 | 0.14 lb | 10 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 7.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.6 | 0.08 lb | 28 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 1.1 (above normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 0.04 lb | 10 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 11.2 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.6 | 0.12 lb | 67 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 0.05 lb | 4 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (below normal) | 2.3 – 18.1 | 4.36 lb | 7 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard gill nets | 41.5 (above normal) | 2.3 – 18.1 | 0.67 lb | 83 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.0 | 0.75 lb | 4 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 5.5 (normal) | 2.3 – 18.1 | 1.68 lb | 22 |
| 1992-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.0 | 0.59 lb | 5 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 26.5 (above normal) | 2.3 – 18.1 | 0.45 lb | 159 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 12.2 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.0 | 0.41 lb | 110 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (below normal) | 2.3 – 18.1 | 2.11 lb | 11 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.0 | 3.40 lb | 1 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 5.8 (normal) | 2.3 – 18.1 | 3.10 lb | 29 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.0 | 3.18 lb | 5 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.25 lb | 1 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 4.6 | — | 0.10 lb | 41 |
| 1996-07-15 | Survey seining | 76.0 | — | — | 228 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 | — | 0.03 lb | 3 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 6.4 | — | 0.08 lb | 58 |
| 2002-07-15 | Survey seining | 0.8 | — | 0.03 lb | 3 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 | — | 0.02 lb | 1 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 2.1 | — | 0.12 lb | 19 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.2 – 1.5 | 1.96 lb | 2 |
| 2008-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 1.9 (above normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 2.81 lb | 13 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 (above normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 1.18 lb | 15 |
| 1992-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 2.7 (above normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 0.28 lb | 16 |
| 1996-07-15 | Survey seining | 12.7 | — | 0.07 lb | 38 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 1.5 | 0.27 lb | 8 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 6.8 (above normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 0.37 lb | 61 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 2.3 (above normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 2.67 lb | 7 |
| 2002-07-15 | Survey seining | 0.3 | — | 1.02 lb | 1 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 (above normal) | 0.2 – 1.5 | 0.77 lb | 15 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 1.1 (above normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 0.62 lb | 10 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.24 lb | 1 |
| 2008-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.14 lb | 3 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.04 lb | 1 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 13.6 (above normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.15 lb | 122 |
| 1992-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.15 lb | 1 |
| 1996-07-15 | Survey seining | 570.0 | — | — | 1710 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 7.5 | — | 0.18 lb | 45 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 23.1 (above normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.09 lb | 208 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 | — | 0.06 lb | 1 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 2.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.09 lb | 21 |
| 2002-07-15 | Survey seining | 2.5 | — | 0.06 lb | 10 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 | — | 0.24 lb | 1 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 17.7 (above normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.06 lb | 159 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 209.8 (above normal) | 1.4 – 13.8 | 0.16 lb | 839 |
| 2008-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 45.3 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.20 lb | 317 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (below normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.23 lb | 3 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 188.0 (above normal) | 1.4 – 13.8 | 0.15 lb | 752 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 18.4 (normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.27 lb | 166 |
| 1996-07-15 | Survey seining | 83.3 | — | — | 250 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 (normal) | 1.4 – 13.8 | 0.08 lb | 15 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 (normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.24 lb | 13 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 197.5 (above normal) | 1.4 – 13.8 | 0.10 lb | 1185 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 53.9 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.11 lb | 485 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 (normal) | 1.4 – 13.8 | 0.23 lb | 6 |
| 1987-07-20 | Standard trap nets | 1.7 (normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.40 lb | 5 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 98.6 (above normal) | 1.4 – 13.8 | 0.10 lb | 493 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 31.3 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.15 lb | 282 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 2.7 – 25.0 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1982-07-19 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (below normal) | 2.7 – 25.0 | 0.13 lb | 3 |
| 2023-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 3.8 | 0.42 lb | 1 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 3.8 | 0.23 lb | 7 |
| 2018-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 8.2 (normal) | 2.7 – 25.0 | 0.23 lb | 49 |
| 2002-07-15 | Standard gill nets | 1.6 (below normal) | 2.7 – 25.0 | 0.20 lb | 8 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 5.6 | 1.23 lb | 1 |
| 1996-07-15 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.4 – 4.5 | 1.06 lb | 1 |
Fathead Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-15 | Survey seining | 1.7 | — | 5 |
White Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-07-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 8.4 | 0.20 lb | 1 |
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
Cabin Fever Sporting Goods
Victoria, MN
★ 4.8Ken's Bait Service
Chaska, MN
★ 3.9Old Carver Bait and Tackle
Carver, MN
★ 4.8Pro Fishing Supply
Waconia, MN
★ 4.4AI Fish Report
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Albion Acres Bait
Annandale, MN
★ 5All Seasons Sports
Delano, MN
★ 4.8Big B's Bait & Tackle
Plymouth, MN
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Eagle. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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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.