Home / Lakes / Gull Gull Cass County, Minnesota — DOW #11030500
171 Surveys
Special Regulations for Gull
This lake has regulations that differ from statewide defaults. Always check before fishing.
All from 30-40" must be immediately released. Possession limit two, only one over 40". (Including Upper Gull, Margaret, Ray, Love, Nisswa, Roy, and Round Lakes) Invasive Species Alert Gull has confirmed populations of:
Clean, drain, and dry all equipment before moving to another water body. It's the law in Minnesota.
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Gull.
Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Black Bullhead Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 2.1 0.80 lb 1 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 4.1 0.50 lb 1 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 2.1 1.32 lb 1
Brown Bullhead Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.60 lb 12 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.3 – 1.6 0.99 lb 9 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.5 — — 7 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.77 lb 2 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.63 lb 19 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.6 0.77 lb 1
Yellow Perch Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 3.6 (normal) 0.7 – 3.7 0.17 lb 50 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 41.9 (above normal) 7.1 – 33.9 0.11 lb 587 2017-09-05 Special electrofishing 393.0 — 0.05 lb 131 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 398.5 — 0.01 lb 5978 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 4.7 — 0.04 lb 71 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 27.3 (normal) 7.1 – 33.9 0.07 lb 409 1996-07-15 Survey seining 27.5 — — 220 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 13.3 (above normal) 0.7 – 3.7 0.07 lb 200 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 15.1 (normal) 7.1 – 33.9 0.12 lb 227 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 12.1 (normal) 7.1 – 33.9 0.13 lb 182 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 2.2 (normal) 0.7 – 3.7 0.14 lb 33 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 33.5 (normal) 7.1 – 33.9 0.07 lb 502
Burbot Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.1 – 0.1 2.00 lb 1 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.2 (above normal) 0.1 – 0.2 1.37 lb 3 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.3 (above normal) 0.1 – 0.2 2.68 lb 5 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.1 – 0.2 2.16 lb 1
Green Sunfish Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 1.0 0.07 lb 4 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.2 – 1.0 0.06 lb 7 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.0 0.04 lb 2
Yellow Bullhead Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 15.1 (above normal) 0.6 – 6.4 0.77 lb 212 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 11.9 (above normal) 0.9 – 4.8 0.63 lb 167 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.2 — 0.87 lb 3 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.2 — — 3 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 7.1 (above normal) 0.9 – 4.8 0.72 lb 107 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 1.6 (normal) 0.6 – 6.4 1.00 lb 24 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 1.4 (normal) 0.6 – 6.4 0.86 lb 21 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 2.3 (normal) 0.6 – 6.4 1.13 lb 35 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 3.1 (normal) 0.6 – 6.4 0.77 lb 46 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 3.0 (normal) 0.9 – 4.8 0.68 lb 45
Northern Pike Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 2.3 (below normal) 3.0 – 7.9 3.80 lb 32 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 2.40 lb 3 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.1 — 1.89 lb 1 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.1 — — 1 2023-04-13 Special trap nets 145.0 — 2.83 lb 2175 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 4.7 (normal) 3.0 – 7.9 4.27 lb 71 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 4.7 (normal) 3.0 – 7.9 3.22 lb 71 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 3.2 (normal) 3.0 – 7.9 3.69 lb 48 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 5.9 (normal) 3.0 – 7.9 3.51 lb 88 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 1.87 lb 2
Rock Bass Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 1.0 – 6.6 0.56 lb 42 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 2.4 (normal) 0.7 – 3.3 0.40 lb 34 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 1.3 — 0.15 lb 19 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 4.7 — — 71 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 1.0 – 6.6 0.77 lb 45 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 2.3 (normal) 0.7 – 3.3 0.31 lb 34 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 3.1 (normal) 1.0 – 6.6 0.52 lb 46 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 1.0 – 6.6 0.43 lb 23 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 6.9 (above normal) 1.0 – 6.6 0.42 lb 103 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.7 – 3.3 0.37 lb 20
Hybrid Sunfish Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.1 — 0.20 lb 1 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 6.6 — 0.19 lb 92 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.1 — 0.38 lb 1 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 3.6 — — 54 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.06 lb 3 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 4.6 — 0.12 lb 69 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 0.1 — 0.05 lb 1 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 1.4 — 0.15 lb 21 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.07 lb 7 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 4.3 — 0.18 lb 65
Common Carp Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.0 9.20 lb 1 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.2 – 1.0 9.16 lb 11 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.0 8.02 lb 1
Walleye Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 5.7 (normal) 4.0 – 9.6 1.87 lb 80 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.3 – 0.9 1.32 lb 11 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 3.6 — 0.64 lb 54 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 6.1 (normal) 4.0 – 9.6 2.55 lb 92 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.3 – 0.9 0.92 lb 10 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 3.7 (below normal) 4.0 – 9.6 2.02 lb 56 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 4.9 (normal) 4.0 – 9.6 2.00 lb 74 2001-07-16 Standard electrofishing 70.4 — 0.26 lb 257 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 6.9 (normal) 4.0 – 9.6 2.20 lb 103 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 0.9 1.10 lb 6 2014-09-16 Special electrofishing 10.0 — 0.72 lb 26 2023-09-25 Fall electrofishing 4.0 — 1.33 lb 8 2022-09-20 Fall electrofishing 44.0 — 0.18 lb 87
Largemouth Bass Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.3 – 1.2 1.53 lb 9 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 2.6 (above normal) 0.4 – 1.4 0.10 lb 36 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 1.3 — 0.03 lb 20 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 90.8 — — 1362 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.71 lb 1 1996-07-15 Survey seining 4.5 — — 36 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.4 – 1.4 0.38 lb 20 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 1.6 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.2 1.18 lb 24 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 1.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.59 lb 20 2001-07-16 Special electrofishing 56.5 — 0.80 lb 111 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.2 1.36 lb 7 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.4 – 1.4 0.88 lb 15
Bluegill Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 3.9 — 0.22 lb 54 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 91.4 (above normal) 3.7 – 42.9 0.11 lb 1279 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 2.1 — 0.07 lb 32 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 21.1 — — 316 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.25 lb 5 1996-07-15 Survey seining 2.1 — — 17 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 34.5 (normal) 3.7 – 42.9 0.05 lb 518 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 1.9 — 0.11 lb 28 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 1.4 — 0.18 lb 21 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 8.5 — 0.17 lb 128 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 39.6 (normal) 3.7 – 42.9 0.06 lb 594
Pumpkinseed Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.20 lb 3 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 4.6 (normal) 1.6 – 6.9 0.15 lb 65 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.1 — 0.03 lb 2 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 3.1 — — 47 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.1 — 0.13 lb 2 1996-07-15 Survey seining 0.5 — — 4 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 8.8 (above normal) 1.6 – 6.9 0.07 lb 132 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 0.6 — 0.22 lb 9 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 1.3 — 0.06 lb 19 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 2.0 — 0.09 lb 30 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 6.3 (normal) 1.6 – 6.9 0.15 lb 95
Tullibee (Cisco) Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 11.4 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.2 0.51 lb 160 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.7 — 0.02 lb 11 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 17.7 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.2 0.49 lb 265 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 1.1 (normal) 0.5 – 5.2 1.12 lb 16 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 0.5 – 5.2 1.00 lb 30 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 14.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.2 0.25 lb 214
White Sucker Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 4.1 (above normal) 1.0 – 3.5 2.35 lb 57 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.2 – 0.8 1.72 lb 10 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.5 — — 8 1996-07-15 Survey seining 3.5 — — 28 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.8 2.76 lb 2 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 1.2 (normal) 1.0 – 3.5 2.40 lb 18 2016-07-18 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 1.0 – 3.5 1.77 lb 15 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 0.7 (below normal) 1.0 – 3.5 2.19 lb 11 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 1.4 (normal) 1.0 – 3.5 2.05 lb 21 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 0.8 3.28 lb 5
Black Crappie Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.1 0.20 lb 2 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 7.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.39 lb 104 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.3 — 0.10 lb 5 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.3 — — 4 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.14 lb 34 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.1 0.41 lb 2 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 2.0 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.35 lb 30
Bowfin Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1991-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.1 3.07 lb 3 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.5 — — 8 1996-07-15 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.1 – 0.2 2.87 lb 1 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.1 5.70 lb 6 2001-07-16 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.1 – 0.2 5.17 lb 1 2001-07-16 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.1 4.08 lb 7
Smallmouth Bass Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.8 — — 12 2021-07-26 Standard gill nets 0.4 (normal) 0.2 – 0.9 2.06 lb 6
Mottled Sculpin Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.2 — 3 1996-07-15 Survey seining 0.1 — 1
Logperch Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.3 — 5 1996-07-15 Survey seining 3.1 — 25
Johnny Darter Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.5 — 7 1996-07-15 Survey seining 0.8 — 6
Iowa Darter Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.1 — 1
Mimic Shiner Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 1.3 — 20
Bluntnose Minnow Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.1 — 1
Golden Shiner Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.5 — 0.02 lb 7
BKF Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.2 — 3 1996-07-15 Survey seining 2.3 — 18
Spottail Shiner Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.4 — 6 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 2.2 — 33 1996-07-15 Survey seining 15.1 — 121
Trout-Perch Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 2017-09-05 Special gill nets 0.1 — 0.01 lb 2
HHC Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 2017-09-05 1/4-in trap nets 0.1 — 2
BRM Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 1996-07-15 Survey seining 7.6 — 61
Longnose Dace Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 1996-07-15 Survey seining 0.3 — 2
Common Shiner Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch 1996-07-15 Survey seining 5.9 — — 47 1996-07-15 Standard trap nets 3.9 — 0.06 lb 59
Fathead Minnow Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch 1996-07-15 Survey seining 2.1 — 17
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Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026.
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