Fischer

Otter Tail County, Minnesota — DOW #56024700

12 Surveys
65.56
Acres
33 ft
Max Depth
0
8
Fish Species
8
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-07-25 Standard gill nets 1.0 2.00 lb 2

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-07-25 Standard gill nets 1.5 0.53 lb 3
1976-07-25 Standard trap nets 0.3 0.50 lb 1

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-07-25 Standard gill nets 5.0 1.25 lb 10

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-07-25 Standard gill nets 38.0 0.28 lb 76
1976-07-25 Standard trap nets 0.5 0.20 lb 2

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-07-25 Standard trap nets 4.0 0.31 lb 16

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-07-25 Standard trap nets 0.3 0.75 lb 1
1976-07-25 Standard gill nets 3.0 0.28 lb 6

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-07-25 Standard trap nets 0.5 0.53 lb 2

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1976-07-25 Standard gill nets 3.0 0.53 lb 6
1976-07-25 Standard trap nets 0.3 0.70 lb 1

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Fish Species

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

Black BullheadBlack CrappieBluegillBrown BullheadNorthern PikeTullibee (Cisco)Yellow BullheadYellow 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.