Falk
Clearwater County, Minnesota — DOW #15003800
93 Surveys
73.24
Acres
33 ft
Max Depth
9
Fish Species
0
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Falk. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 8.5 (normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.06 lb | 17 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 8.5 (normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 1.86 lb | 34 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 | — | 2.02 lb | 11 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 11.8 (above normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 1.89 lb | 47 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 | — | 1.73 lb | 11 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard gill nets | 25.0 (above normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.08 lb | 50 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 | — | 1.45 lb | 6 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 8.8 (above normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.02 lb | 35 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 1.7 | — | 1.37 lb | 15 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 12.0 (above normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 1.63 lb | 48 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 1.18 lb | 7 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard gill nets | 18.5 (above normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.05 lb | 37 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard trap nets | 3.3 | — | 0.78 lb | 13 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 2.75 lb | 2 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 3.00 lb | 3 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 1.35 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 4.70 lb | 1 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 2.63 lb | 1 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 1.02 lb | 4 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 8.3 | — | 0.21 lb | 33 |
| 1991-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 | — | 0.18 lb | 5 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 | — | 0.14 lb | 8 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.04 lb | 2 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.07 lb | 2 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.22 lb | 1 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard trap nets | 21.3 | — | 0.23 lb | 85 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard gill nets | 5.0 | — | 0.25 lb | 10 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 4.3 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.14 lb | 17 |
| 1991-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 9.5 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.14 lb | 19 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.1 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.10 lb | 10 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.08 lb | 12 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.11 lb | 3 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 3.5 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.07 lb | 14 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard trap nets | 14.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.14 lb | 56 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard gill nets | 23.0 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.11 lb | 46 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 16.6 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.09 lb | 149 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 26.0 (above normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.10 lb | 104 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.06 lb | 8 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 14.3 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.09 lb | 57 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard trap nets | 2.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.20 lb | 11 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard gill nets | 11.5 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.16 lb | 23 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 4.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 1.45 lb | 8 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 3.31 lb | 6 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.8 | 2.38 lb | 3 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 2.88 lb | 4 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.8 | 5.25 lb | 1 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 0.85 lb | 3 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.8 | 3.60 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 1.99 lb | 13 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.8 | 2.57 lb | 3 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 2.26 lb | 6 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.8 | 5.07 lb | 1 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard gill nets | 10.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 1.41 lb | 20 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 5.0 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.09 lb | 20 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 2.6 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.07 lb | 23 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.43 lb | 1 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 | — | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard trap nets | 5.5 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.08 lb | 22 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.27 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 1.9 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.12 lb | 17 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 2.4 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.08 lb | 22 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard gill nets | 4.5 | — | 0.22 lb | 9 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard trap nets | 17.0 (above normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.17 lb | 68 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.55 lb | 2 |
| 2009-06-22 | Special electrofishing | 23.2 | — | 1.95 lb | 29 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.13 lb | 2 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.40 lb | 1 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.40 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.51 lb | 2 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 2.76 lb | 1 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.79 lb | 2 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.25 lb | 2 |
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.7 – 3.1 | 0.08 lb | 3 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.1 | 0.23 lb | 3 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 0.7 – 3.1 | 0.07 lb | 4 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.1 | 0.10 lb | 3 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.06 lb | 1 |
| 1986-06-23 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.08 lb | 10 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.09 lb | 7 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard gill nets | 111.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.19 lb | 222 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.12 lb | 2 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.56 lb | 3 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard trap nets | 6.8 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.16 lb | 61 |
| 2019-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 | — | 0.05 lb | 2 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.14 lb | 4 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.2 | 1.28 lb | 3 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.2 | 1.65 lb | 1 |
| 1980-08-26 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.2 | 0.17 lb | 7 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.5 | 0.04 lb | 1 |
| 2003-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.5 | — | 1 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.86 lb | 1 |
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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.