Hafften

Hennepin County, Minnesota — DOW #27019900

85 Surveys

36.69

Acres

44 ft

Max Depth

12 ft

Mean Depth

Fish Species

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	1.3 – 26.0	1.40 lb	2
2005-07-25	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	5.2 – 56.2	1.68 lb	1
1993-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	1.3 – 26.0	0.68 lb	1
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	5.2 – 56.2	1.07 lb	3
1988-07-20	Standard gill nets	4.0 (below normal)	5.2 – 56.2	0.97 lb	4

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.5 – 5.4	1.05 lb	7
1993-07-19	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 5.4	0.95 lb	9
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	0.7 – 6.2	1.20 lb	2
1978-07-26	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.5 – 5.4	0.60 lb	2
1988-07-20	Standard gill nets	11.0 (above normal)	0.7 – 6.2	0.72 lb	11
1988-07-20	Standard trap nets	1.3 (normal)	0.5 – 5.4	0.88 lb	4
1983-07-21	Standard gill nets	6.0 (normal)	0.7 – 6.2	0.75 lb	6
1983-07-21	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 5.4	0.50 lb	1

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard gill nets	2.3 (normal)	1.0 – 6.9	0.73 lb	7
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	0.8 – 5.0	0.92 lb	7
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	1.0 – 6.9	0.71 lb	4
1993-07-19	Standard trap nets	2.2 (normal)	0.8 – 5.0	0.90 lb	20
1978-07-26	Standard gill nets	6.0 (normal)	1.0 – 6.9	0.58 lb	6
1978-07-26	Standard trap nets	3.7 (normal)	0.8 – 5.0	0.91 lb	11
1988-07-20	Standard gill nets	6.0 (normal)	1.0 – 6.9	0.55 lb	6
1988-07-20	Standard trap nets	11.3 (above normal)	0.8 – 5.0	0.50 lb	34
1983-07-21	Standard gill nets	6.0 (normal)	1.0 – 6.9	0.83 lb	6
1983-07-21	Standard trap nets	8.0 (above normal)	0.8 – 5.0	0.72 lb	24

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard gill nets	1.3 (below normal)	2.5 – 7.9	5.93 lb	4
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	1.80 lb	3
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	2.5 – 7.9	3.54 lb	9
1993-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	4.63 lb	2
1978-07-26	Standard gill nets	4.0 (normal)	2.5 – 7.9	5.00 lb	4
1978-07-26	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	8.00 lb	1
1988-07-20	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	2.5 – 7.9	4.40 lb	1
1988-07-20	Standard trap nets	1.3	—	2.55 lb	4
1983-07-21	Standard gill nets	9.0 (above normal)	2.5 – 7.9	2.44 lb	9
1983-07-21	Standard trap nets	1.7	—	0.82 lb	5

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.9	0.08 lb	1
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	0.7 – 3.9	0.10 lb	6
1978-07-26	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.7 – 3.9	0.10 lb	1

Common Carp

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.6	12.01 lb	1
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	0.7 (normal)	0.5 – 4.0	2.99 lb	2
1993-07-19	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.3 – 2.6	2.92 lb	11
1978-07-26	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 2.6	4.50 lb	2

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.09 lb	1
1988-07-20	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	0.20 lb	1
1983-07-21	Standard trap nets	1.7	—	0.20 lb	5

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard gill nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.63 lb	1
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 1.1	2.09 lb	1
1993-07-19	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 0.8	2.07 lb	1
1988-07-20	Standard gill nets	2.0 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.1	1.70 lb	2
1983-07-21	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 0.8	0.60 lb	1

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard gill nets	2.7	—	0.22 lb	8
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	41.1 (normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.10 lb	370
1993-07-19	Special seining	4.5	—	—	9
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	1.7	—	0.20 lb	5
1993-07-19	Special trap nets	4.5	—	—	9
1993-07-19	Standard trap nets	35.4 (normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.11 lb	319
1978-07-26	Standard trap nets	89.3 (above normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.20 lb	268
1978-07-26	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.10 lb	1
1988-07-20	Standard trap nets	36.0 (normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.20 lb	108
1988-07-20	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.20 lb	1
1983-07-21	Standard trap nets	181.0 (above normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.16 lb	543
1983-07-21	Standard gill nets	6.0	—	0.15 lb	6

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard gill nets	15.7 (normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.22 lb	47
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	7.7 (normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.23 lb	69
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	4.0 (normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.13 lb	12
1993-07-19	Standard trap nets	15.9 (normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.13 lb	143
1978-07-26	Standard trap nets	1.0 (below normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.33 lb	3
1988-07-20	Standard gill nets	42.0 (above normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.22 lb	42
1988-07-20	Standard trap nets	7.0 (normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.41 lb	21
1983-07-21	Standard gill nets	4.0 (normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.12 lb	4
1983-07-21	Standard trap nets	2.0 (normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.15 lb	6

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	1.5 – 12.8	0.18 lb	1
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	1.5 – 12.8	0.20 lb	2
1978-07-26	Standard gill nets	4.0 (normal)	1.5 – 12.8	0.07 lb	4

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.7 (below normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.12 lb	6
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.10 lb	1
1993-07-19	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.16 lb	9
1978-07-26	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.10 lb	1
1988-07-20	Standard trap nets	1.7 (normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.16 lb	5
1983-07-21	Standard trap nets	4.0 (normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.09 lb	12

Bowfin

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2005-07-25	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.0	5.46 lb	1
1993-07-19	Standard gill nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 1.5	1.43 lb	1
1978-07-26	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 1.0	7.25 lb	3
1988-07-20	Standard trap nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 1.0	6.90 lb	2
1988-07-20	Standard gill nets	2.0 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.5	3.45 lb	2
1983-07-21	Standard trap nets	1.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.0	3.85 lb	4
1983-07-21	Standard gill nets	2.0 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.5	2.65 lb	2

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Minneapolis, MN

(612) 208-1800

★ 3.5

Bay Rentals, Inc.

Mound, MN

(952) 474-0366

★ 4.5

Bay to Bay Boat Club

Excelsior, MN

(952) 401-3880

★ 4.9

Bay to Bay Boat Club - Sunset Boat Yards

Spring Park, MN

(952) 401-3880

Bayside Marine

Excelsior, MN

(952) 474-5900

★ 4.8

Bean’s Greenwood Marina

Excelsior, MN

(952) 474-7942

★ 4.9

Resorts & Lodges Near Hafften

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Izaak Walton Lodge

Fishing Resort Brooklyn Park

(763) 561-5364

MINNeSTAY

Fishing Resort Minneapolis

(612) 216-5511

Erik's Retreat

Fishing Resort Minneapolis

(612) 401-3080

Bloomington Ice Garden

Fishing Resort Bloomington

(952) 563-8841

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Fish Species

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

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

Fishing Guides Near Hafften

Bush Lake Park

Fishing Guide

(952) 563-8877

Daddy'$ Money Bowfishing

Fishing Guide

(612) 438-5083

Erickson Guide Service

(612) 801-5058

(612) 483-1384

(952) 854-5900

Jasper Guide Services

Fishing Guide

(952) 220-4954

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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.

Hafften

DNR Fish Surveys

Black Bullhead

Brown Bullhead

Yellow Bullhead

Northern Pike

Golden Shiner

Common Carp

Hybrid Sunfish

Largemouth Bass

Bluegill

Black Crappie

Yellow Perch

Pumpkinseed

Bowfin

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Bait Shop

Big B's Bait & Tackle

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Hyland Lake Park Reserve

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Bay Rentals, Inc.

Bay to Bay Boat Club

Bay to Bay Boat Club - Sunset Boat Yards

Bayside Marine

Bean’s Greenwood Marina

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