Eagles Nest No. Four

St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69021800

57 Surveys

178.07

Acres

49 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Eagles Nest No. Four. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-08-24	Standard gill nets	2.5 (normal)	1.8 – 5.5	0.90 lb	10
1995-07-19	Standard gill nets	1.3 (below normal)	1.8 – 5.5	4.86 lb	8
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	1.0	—	0.49 lb	9
2013-07-01	Standard gill nets	2.8 (normal)	1.8 – 5.5	1.98 lb	17
2013-07-01	Standard trap nets	1.4	—	1.14 lb	13
1980-08-13	Standard gill nets	1.5 (below normal)	1.8 – 5.5	2.88 lb	6
1980-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.7	—	0.79 lb	7

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-08-24	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.4 – 3.3	0.38 lb	4
1995-07-19	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	0.4 – 3.3	0.14 lb	12
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	14.4 (above normal)	0.8 – 4.5	0.13 lb	130
2013-07-01	Standard trap nets	3.9 (normal)	0.8 – 4.5	0.69 lb	35
1980-08-13	Standard trap nets	11.9 (above normal)	0.8 – 4.5	0.66 lb	119

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-08-24	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	2.3 – 8.7	1.96 lb	12
1995-07-19	Standard gill nets	1.7 (below normal)	2.3 – 8.7	3.62 lb	10
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.2 (normal)	0.2 – 0.9	2.46 lb	2
2013-07-01	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	2.3 – 8.7	3.46 lb	4
1980-08-13	Standard gill nets	2.8 (normal)	2.3 – 8.7	2.52 lb	11

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-08-24	Standard gill nets	2.5 (normal)	2.0 – 9.7	0.38 lb	10
1995-07-19	Standard gill nets	3.7 (normal)	2.0 – 9.7	1.07 lb	22
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.38 lb	5
2013-07-01	Standard gill nets	2.7 (normal)	2.0 – 9.7	1.47 lb	16
2013-07-01	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 1.1	1.43 lb	5
1980-08-13	Standard gill nets	1.8 (below normal)	2.0 – 9.7	1.16 lb	7
1980-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.71 lb	6

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-08-24	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.20 lb	1
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	1.0 – 5.2	0.11 lb	1
2013-07-01	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	1.0 – 5.2	0.18 lb	9

Smallmouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-08-24	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.1	0.50 lb	1
1995-07-19	Standard gill nets	1.8 (normal)	0.5 – 2.1	2.07 lb	11
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 0.7	0.15 lb	1
2013-07-01	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.1	2.22 lb	1
2013-07-01	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 0.7	2.87 lb	1

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-08-24	Standard gill nets	1.5	—	0.25 lb	6
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	7.0 (normal)	3.2 – 21.2	0.22 lb	63
2013-07-01	Standard trap nets	1.7 (below normal)	3.2 – 21.2	0.29 lb	15
1980-08-13	Standard trap nets	2.3 (below normal)	3.2 – 21.2	0.36 lb	23
1980-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.05 lb	1

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-08-24	Standard gill nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.7 – 14.1	0.17 lb	3
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 2.5	0.11 lb	6
1995-07-19	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	1.7 – 14.1	0.10 lb	1
2013-07-01	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	1.7 – 14.1	0.07 lb	2
1980-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.7 – 14.1	0.08 lb	3

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1984-08-24	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	0.5 – 2.2	0.16 lb	5
1995-07-19	Standard gill nets	4.7 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.2	0.32 lb	28
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	5.7 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.25 lb	51
2013-07-01	Standard trap nets	1.3 (normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.13 lb	12
2013-07-01	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.2	0.10 lb	1
1980-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.13 lb	5
1980-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.8 (normal)	0.5 – 2.2	0.17 lb	3

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-19	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.2 – 0.8	0.09 lb	1
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.2 – 0.9	0.08 lb	6
2013-07-01	Standard gill nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 0.8	0.11 lb	2
2013-07-01	Standard trap nets	0.2 (normal)	0.2 – 0.9	0.07 lb	2

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	0.19 lb	4
2013-07-01	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	0.21 lb	5

Burbot

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-19	Standard gill nets	0.2 (normal)	0.1 – 0.2	0.71 lb	1

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 1.2	0.71 lb	5

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Anderson's Canoe Outfitters

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(218) 780-6430

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Birch Point Marine

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BP Marine Plus

Two Harbors, MN

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Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Eagles Nest No. Four. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Black Crappie Bluegill Hybrid Sunfish Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rock Bass Smallmouth Bass Walleye White Sucker Yellow Perch

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Eagles Nest No. Four

DNR Fish Surveys

Northern Pike

Black Crappie

White Sucker

Walleye

Pumpkinseed

Smallmouth Bass

Bluegill

Yellow Perch

Rock Bass

Golden Shiner

Hybrid Sunfish

Burbot

Largemouth Bass

Depth Maps & Lake Info

Map & Directions

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Arrowhead Outdoors

Bass Pro Shops

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Brimson Sportsman Corner

Canadian Waters Inc

Canoe Country Outfitters

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Cliff Wold's Outfitting Co.

Nearby Marinas

Anderson's Canoe Outfitters

Aronson Boat Works Inc

Arrowhead Lodge

Bill's Boat Storage

Birch Point Marine

BP Marine Plus

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