Fifth

Cass County, Minnesota — DOW #11046600

15 Surveys

52.4

Acres

60 ft

Max Depth

0

11

Fish Species

25

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard gill nets	2.5	—	0.50 lb	5

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard gill nets	10.5	—	2.05 lb	21

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	1.50 lb	1

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	0.40 lb	2
1991-06-18	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.30 lb	1

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard trap nets	58.0	—	0.12 lb	232
1991-06-18	Standard gill nets	1.5	—	0.08 lb	3

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	0.10 lb	1

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	0.30 lb	2

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard trap nets	3.0	—	0.18 lb	12
1991-06-18	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.10 lb	2

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	0.25 lb	2

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard gill nets	3.5	—	0.14 lb	7
1991-06-18	Standard trap nets	2.0	—	0.38 lb	8

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-06-18	Standard trap nets	10.5	—	0.10 lb	42

Depth Maps & Lake Info

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Map & Directions

Showing 14 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.

Nearby Marinas

Bar Harbor Pontoon Rentals

Lake Shore, MN

★ 5

Bentley Pontoons Boat & Snowmobile Storage

Longville, MN

Blackwater lake access

Longville, MN

★ 4.8

Bradford & Blake Boat Storage

Hackensack, MN

Brainerd Lakes Marine LLC

Pequot Lakes, MN

Captain Gary Leech Lake Pontoon Rental

Walker, MN

★ 5

Resorts & Lodges Near Fifth

Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Fifth.

Decoy Lodge (Cabin 106) at Bluewater Lodge Resort

Fishing Resort Walker

(714) 235-6033

Ice Guys Fish House Rentals

Fishing Resort East Gull Lake

(218) 851-6488

Leech Lake Cabins

Fishing Resort Walker

(218) 766-6878

Fishing Resort Longville

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Fish Species

Species known to inhabit Fifth. Click any species for a full fishing guide.

Black Crappie Bluegill Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rock Bass Tullibee (Cisco)White Sucker Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Fifth

Adventures Guide Service

(218) 232-6556

Bobby G's Guide Service

(218) 831-7711

Boggs Fishing Adventures

(218) 820-5612

Brainerd Lakes Area Guide Service

(763) 670-6033

Brainerd Lakes Guides

(218) 866-2876

Chuck Emery Guide Service

(218) 536-0348

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Other Lakes in Cass County

Ada

Agate

Alice

Andrus

Anway

Baby

Plan Your Trip to Fifth

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GPS: 47.0561°N, 94.6242°W — Get Directions
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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.