Garfield

Hubbard County, Minnesota — DOW #29006100

254 Surveys

Special Regulations for Garfield

This lake has regulations that differ from statewide defaults. Always check before fishing.

Daily limit five.

Invasive Species Alert

Garfield has confirmed populations of:

starry stonewort
zebra mussel

Clean, drain, and dry all equipment before moving to another water body. It's the law in Minnesota.

972.29

Acres

32 ft

Max Depth

15 ft

Mean Depth

Fish Species

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	23.9 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.6	0.76 lb	239
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	0.6 – 6.8	0.83 lb	12
1958-07-14	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 2.6	0.99 lb	10
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	2.3 (normal)	0.6 – 6.8	1.14 lb	21
1977-07-07	Standard gill nets	13.5 (above normal)	0.6 – 6.8	0.33 lb	54
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	65.9 (above normal)	0.3 – 2.6	0.58 lb	527
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	2.3 (normal)	0.3 – 2.6	0.52 lb	23
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	18.8 (above normal)	0.6 – 6.8	0.47 lb	75
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 2.6	1.23 lb	7

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	7.2 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.6	0.76 lb	72
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.3 – 1.8	0.85 lb	2
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 1.6	1.04 lb	4
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	0.8 (normal)	0.3 – 1.8	1.52 lb	10
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	0.6	—	—	1
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.6	0.90 lb	1
1958-07-14	Standard trap nets	1.5 (normal)	0.3 – 1.6	0.82 lb	22
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	0.8 (normal)	0.3 – 1.8	1.26 lb	7
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.8	1.69 lb	3
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.3 – 1.6	1.40 lb	5
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	1.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.6	0.75 lb	18
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	7.5 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.8	0.70 lb	30
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	1.5 (normal)	0.3 – 1.6	1.18 lb	18
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	2.0 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.8	1.15 lb	18
1969-08-11	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.3 – 1.6	1.38 lb	8
1969-08-11	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 1.8	1.20 lb	5

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	2.1 (normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.09 lb	21
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	17.3 (normal)	7.0 – 46.3	0.50 lb	69
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.14 lb	2
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	24.2 (normal)	7.0 – 46.3	0.11 lb	290
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	42.0	—	—	168
2022-06-27	15-ft beach seine	2.4	—	—	12
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	4.1	—	—	7
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.06 lb	2
1958-07-14	Standard trap nets	5.5 (above normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.13 lb	83
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	57.8 (above normal)	7.0 – 46.3	0.17 lb	520
2010-06-16	50-ft beach seine	14.5	—	—	29
2010-06-16	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	23.2 (normal)	7.0 – 46.3	0.12 lb	278
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	19.0	—	—	17
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	2.0 (normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.10 lb	24
2020-07-30	15-ft beach seine	7.0	—	—	28
2020-07-30	50-ft beach seine	12.0	—	—	24
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	2.3 (normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.32 lb	18
1977-07-07	Standard gill nets	17.3 (normal)	7.0 – 46.3	0.23 lb	69
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.50 lb	1
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	42.0 (normal)	7.0 – 46.3	0.37 lb	168
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	2.7 (normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.16 lb	32
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	9.7 (normal)	7.0 – 46.3	0.16 lb	87
1969-08-11	Standard trap nets	2.0 (normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.16 lb	20
1969-08-11	Standard gill nets	26.8 (normal)	7.0 – 46.3	0.15 lb	134

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	5.5 (normal)	1.2 – 10.9	0.55 lb	22
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	26.6 (above normal)	1.2 – 5.2	0.81 lb	266
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	4.8 (normal)	1.2 – 10.9	0.87 lb	57
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	3.4 (normal)	1.2 – 5.2	0.84 lb	41
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	3.5	—	—	6
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	1.8 (normal)	1.2 – 5.2	0.90 lb	22
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	6.8 (above normal)	1.2 – 5.2	0.95 lb	81
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	1.2 – 10.9	0.94 lb	24
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	9.0 (normal)	1.2 – 10.9	0.62 lb	36
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	11.0 (above normal)	1.2 – 5.2	0.57 lb	110
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	5.4 (normal)	1.2 – 10.9	0.99 lb	49
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	2.8 (normal)	1.2 – 5.2	0.46 lb	34

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	11.5 (above normal)	2.8 – 9.0	1.01 lb	46
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	1.3	—	0.71 lb	13
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	39.0 (above normal)	2.8 – 9.0	1.63 lb	468
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	1.6	—	1.68 lb	19
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	0.8	—	—	3
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	0.6	—	—	1
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	1.4	—	1.51 lb	17
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	7.9 (normal)	2.8 – 9.0	1.96 lb	71
1958-07-14	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	1.91 lb	9
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	14.8 (above normal)	2.8 – 9.0	1.86 lb	177
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	—	1
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	2.35 lb	6
2020-07-30	50-ft beach seine	0.5	—	—	1
1977-07-07	Standard gill nets	7.5 (normal)	2.8 – 9.0	0.97 lb	30
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	1.57 lb	4
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	7.0 (normal)	2.8 – 9.0	1.52 lb	28
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	0.9	—	0.89 lb	9
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	27.2 (above normal)	2.8 – 9.0	1.68 lb	245
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.8	—	1.39 lb	9
1969-08-11	Standard gill nets	8.6 (normal)	2.8 – 9.0	2.90 lb	43
1969-08-11	Standard trap nets	0.4	—	2.06 lb	4

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.9	0.70 lb	1
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	6.4 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.69 lb	64
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	2.2 (normal)	0.6 – 3.9	0.66 lb	26
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	1.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.17 lb	18
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	26.2	—	—	45
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	1.1 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.50 lb	13
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	1.6 (normal)	0.6 – 3.9	0.49 lb	14
1958-07-14	Standard trap nets	2.9 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.39 lb	44
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	1.6 (normal)	0.6 – 3.9	0.55 lb	19
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	11.2	—	—	10
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.46 lb	14
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	1.1 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.97 lb	9
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	0.8 (normal)	0.6 – 3.9	0.50 lb	3
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	3.4 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.79 lb	34
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.9	0.95 lb	4
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	6.3 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.21 lb	76
1969-08-11	Standard gill nets	0.6 (normal)	0.6 – 3.9	0.58 lb	3
1969-08-11	Standard trap nets	1.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.53 lb	15

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	2.3 (below normal)	3.3 – 8.8	1.12 lb	9
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 0.8	1.90 lb	1
2020-07-06	Fall electrofishing	4.3	—	—	7
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	6.7 (normal)	3.3 – 8.8	1.91 lb	80
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	8.6 (normal)	3.3 – 8.8	2.02 lb	77
1958-07-14	Standard trap nets	1.1 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.8	3.80 lb	16
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	7.3 (normal)	3.3 – 8.8	1.18 lb	88
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 0.8	3.68 lb	4
1977-07-07	Standard gill nets	6.8 (normal)	3.3 – 8.8	0.96 lb	27
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.2 – 0.8	1.03 lb	3
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	3.8 (normal)	3.3 – 8.8	0.65 lb	15
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	8.9 (above normal)	3.3 – 8.8	1.41 lb	80
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 0.8	0.11 lb	1
1969-08-11	Standard gill nets	25.2 (above normal)	3.3 – 8.8	1.14 lb	126
1969-08-11	Standard trap nets	1.0 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.8	3.25 lb	10

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.9 – 4.0	2.10 lb	4
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.9 – 4.0	1.45 lb	4
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 1.1	4.86 lb	1
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	1.2 (normal)	0.9 – 4.0	3.53 lb	14
1977-07-07	Standard gill nets	9.3 (above normal)	0.9 – 4.0	2.17 lb	37
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.2 – 1.1	2.88 lb	5
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	0.8 (below normal)	0.9 – 4.0	1.83 lb	3
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 1.1	3.00 lb	1
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	2.6 (normal)	0.9 – 4.0	0.98 lb	23
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 1.1	0.30 lb	3
1969-08-11	Standard gill nets	8.4 (above normal)	0.9 – 4.0	1.73 lb	42
1969-08-11	Standard trap nets	2.3 (above normal)	0.2 – 1.1	3.02 lb	23

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.3	3.55 lb	2
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	0.9 (normal)	0.3 – 1.4	1.69 lb	11
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.96 lb	6
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	1.5	—	—	6
2022-06-27	15-ft beach seine	0.2	—	—	1
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	2.9	—	—	5
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.3	2.47 lb	3
1958-07-14	Standard trap nets	1.3 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.24 lb	19
2010-06-16	50-ft beach seine	0.5	—	—	1
2010-06-16	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.4	0.16 lb	1
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	13.4	—	—	12
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	1.39 lb	8
2020-07-30	Backpack electrofishing	14.7	—	—	11
2020-07-30	15-ft beach seine	10.5	—	—	42
2020-07-30	50-ft beach seine	48.5	—	—	97
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	1.61 lb	7

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	1.8 (normal)	1.8 – 7.8	0.40 lb	18
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	21.5	—	0.11 lb	258
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	6.7 (normal)	1.8 – 7.8	0.09 lb	80
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	5.2	—	—	9
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	1.7 (below normal)	1.8 – 7.8	0.24 lb	20
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	1.5	—	—	6
2022-06-27	15-ft beach seine	1.0	—	—	5
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	3.7	—	0.47 lb	33
1958-07-14	Standard trap nets	7.1 (normal)	1.8 – 7.8	0.33 lb	106
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.20 lb	12
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	12.3	—	—	11
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	4.9 (normal)	1.8 – 7.8	0.24 lb	59
2020-07-30	50-ft beach seine	6.0	—	—	12
1977-07-07	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.40 lb	1
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	1.8 – 7.8	1.00 lb	1
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.38 lb	4
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	5.6 (normal)	1.8 – 7.8	0.40 lb	56
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.24 lb	2
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	19.4 (above normal)	1.8 – 7.8	0.07 lb	233
1969-08-11	Standard gill nets	2.2	—	0.23 lb	11
1969-08-11	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.8 – 7.8	0.29 lb	8

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.5 (below normal)	4.4 – 49.0	0.58 lb	5
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	3.8	—	0.30 lb	45
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	8.6 (normal)	4.4 – 49.0	0.14 lb	103
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	49.4	—	—	85
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	7.3 (normal)	4.4 – 49.0	0.23 lb	88
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	5.0	—	—	20
2022-06-27	15-ft beach seine	1.2	—	—	6
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.15 lb	2
1958-07-14	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	4.4 – 49.0	0.10 lb	1
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.29 lb	6
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	4.5	—	—	4
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	24.0 (normal)	4.4 – 49.0	0.28 lb	288
2020-07-30	Backpack electrofishing	2.7	—	—	2
2020-07-30	15-ft beach seine	1.0	—	—	4
2020-07-30	50-ft beach seine	6.0	—	—	12
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	4.4 – 49.0	0.62 lb	5
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	1.1 (below normal)	4.4 – 49.0	0.50 lb	11
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	24.8 (normal)	4.4 – 49.0	0.15 lb	298
1969-08-11	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.50 lb	1
1969-08-11	Standard trap nets	1.0 (below normal)	4.4 – 49.0	0.70 lb	10

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1990-06-11	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.3	0.60 lb	2
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	0.8 (normal)	0.4 – 2.7	0.91 lb	9
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.3	0.49 lb	3
1958-07-14	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.7	1.80 lb	1
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.3	0.75 lb	1
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.4 – 2.3	1.12 lb	5
1987-06-08	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.3	0.90 lb	2
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.7	0.66 lb	1
1995-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.3	1.00 lb	4
1969-08-11	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.7	0.75 lb	1
1969-08-11	Standard trap nets	3.3 (above normal)	0.4 – 2.3	1.24 lb	33

Bowfin

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2020-07-06	Standard gill nets	0.5 (above normal)	0.1 – 0.4	5.85 lb	6
2020-07-06	Standard trap nets	2.1 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	5.08 lb	25
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	2.6 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	4.87 lb	31
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	0.2 (normal)	0.1 – 0.4	5.46 lb	2
2010-06-16	Standard trap nets	3.2 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	4.50 lb	38

Johnny Darter

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	0.3	—	1
2022-06-27	15-ft beach seine	0.2	—	1
2010-06-16	50-ft beach seine	8.0	—	16
2010-06-16	15-ft beach seine	4.3	—	13
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	5.6	—	5
2020-07-30	Backpack electrofishing	2.7	—	2
2020-07-30	50-ft beach seine	0.5	—	1

BNS

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-06-27	15-ft beach seine	2.0	—	10
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	3.3	—	13
2010-06-16	15-ft beach seine	3.7	—	11
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	17.9	—	16

BCS

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	0.6	—	1
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	8.8	—	35
2022-06-27	15-ft beach seine	0.2	—	1
2020-07-30	Backpack electrofishing	2.7	—	2

Bluntnose Minnow

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-06-27	15-ft beach seine	2.6	—	13
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	4.7	—	8
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	13.3	—	53
2010-06-16	15-ft beach seine	195.3	—	586
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	8.9	—	8
2010-06-16	50-ft beach seine	55.0	—	110
2020-07-30	50-ft beach seine	4.5	—	9
2020-07-30	15-ft beach seine	2.3	—	9

BKF

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-06-27	15-ft beach seine	1.6	—	8
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	3.5	—	6
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	42.0	—	168
2010-06-16	15-ft beach seine	1.7	—	5
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	6.7	—	6
2010-06-16	50-ft beach seine	24.5	—	49
2020-07-30	50-ft beach seine	10.5	—	21
2020-07-30	15-ft beach seine	1.8	—	7

Fathead Minnow

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	13.0	—	52

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	0.6	—	—	1
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.43 lb	2

CNM

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-06-27	Backpack electrofishing	1.2	—	2

Mimic Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	2.8	—	11
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	1

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2022-06-27	50-ft beach seine	0.5	—	2
2010-06-16	15-ft beach seine	5.7	—	17
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	10.1	—	9
2020-07-30	Backpack electrofishing	1.3	—	1

Tadpole Madtom

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2010-06-16	50-ft beach seine	1.0	—	2

Burbot

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2010-06-16	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.1 – 0.3	3.08 lb	1
1977-07-07	Standard gill nets	0.5 (above normal)	0.1 – 0.3	0.70 lb	2
1977-07-07	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.1 – 0.5	1.40 lb	2
1987-06-08	Standard gill nets	0.5 (above normal)	0.1 – 0.3	1.00 lb	2
1995-06-12	Standard gill nets	0.4 (above normal)	0.1 – 0.3	2.53 lb	4

Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	1
2010-06-16	15-ft beach seine	3.3	—	10

Iowa Darter

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2010-06-16	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	1
2010-06-16	50-ft beach seine	0.5	—	1

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Map & Directions

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Showing 14 nearby bait & tackle shops on the map.

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Nearby Marinas

Bob's Boat Storage

Laporte, MN

(218) 224-2505

★ 4.8

Boon-Docks Dock & Lift Sales

Bemidji, MN

(218) 766-9794

★ 5

Charlie's Boat & Marine LLC

Park Rapids, MN

(218) 732-3451

★ 4.6

Dan's All Season Service Inc.

Park Rapids, MN

(218) 237-3267

★ 4

Darrel's Small Eng ATV & Marine

Park Rapids, MN

(218) 732-8995

★ 4.8

Johnson’s On The Water Service

Park Rapids, MN

(218) 732-0798

★ 4.7

Resorts & Lodges Near Garfield

Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Garfield.

Birch Harbor Resort

Fishing Resort Park Rapids

(218) 732-3760

New Frontier Resort

Fishing Resort Park Rapids

(800) 932-3643

Balsam Beach Resort & RV Park

Fishing Resort Bemidji

(218) 751-5057

Cedar Shores Lodge & Resort

Fishing Resort Park Rapids

(218) 732-4626

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Fish Species

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

Black Crappie Bluegill Bowfin (Dogfish)Brown Bullhead Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rock Bass Walleye Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Garfield

Baldy’s Mostly Musky Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(218) 252-3063

Go Fish! Guide Service

Fishing Guide

2182522278

Northwoods Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(651) 226-7555

Skiez Outdoors Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(320) 360-0710

Unparalleled Guide Service and Photography

Fishing Guide

(218) 209-9679

You Bet! Fishing Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(218) 308-8695

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Darrel's Small Eng ATV & Marine

Johnson’s On The Water Service

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