Eddy

Otter Tail County, Minnesota — DOW #56073700

22 Surveys
140.82
Acres
34 ft
Max Depth
0
12
Fish Species
8
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Eddy. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 22.8 (above normal) 0.3 – 3.2 0.45 lb 137
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 2.3 (normal) 0.8 – 7.7 0.32 lb 7

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.4 – 2.1 0.69 lb 4
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 2.5 0.40 lb 4

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 4.2 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.15 lb 25
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 13.0 (normal) 3.4 – 43.6 0.14 lb 39

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 2.3 0.20 lb 1

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 12.7 (above normal) 3.5 – 10.5 2.62 lb 38
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 0.3 1.50 lb 2

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.2 – 1.2 0.12 lb 2

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 1.0 0.17 lb 3
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 26.8 0.12 lb 161

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 1.75 lb 1
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.75 lb 3

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 17.0 0.13 lb 51
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 72.3 (above normal) 6.1 – 46.6 0.15 lb 434

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 7.3 0.10 lb 22
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 25.8 (above normal) 2.0 – 8.5 0.13 lb 155

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 3.7 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.7 1.98 lb 11
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 4.0 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.4 2.16 lb 24

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1977-06-27 Standard gill nets 8.0 (above normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.18 lb 24
1977-06-27 Standard trap nets 14.2 (above normal) 0.7 – 3.4 0.22 lb 85

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Black BullheadBlack CrappieBluegillBrown BullheadGolden ShinerGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedWhite SuckerYellow Perch

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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.