Emerald

St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69033500

5 Surveys
77.17
Acres
34 ft
Max Depth
0
3
Fish Species
33
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1984-08-14 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 1.0 – 8.0 0.12 lb 8
1974-08-20 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 1.0 – 8.0 0.25 lb 3

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1984-08-14 Standard gill nets 33.0 (above normal) 1.5 – 10.4 0.86 lb 66
1974-08-20 Standard gill nets 11.0 (above normal) 1.5 – 10.4 1.62 lb 33

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1974-08-20 Standard gill nets 2.3 (normal) 0.3 – 2.5 0.10 lb 7

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Green SunfishWhite 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.