Hatchet

Lake County, Minnesota — DOW #38036900

5 Surveys
126.9
Acres
40 ft
Max Depth
0
5
Fish Species
8
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1972-07-17 Standard gill nets 0.7 (below normal) 2.0 – 8.5 3.36 lb 5

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1972-07-17 Standard gill nets 8.6 (normal) 2.2 – 10.5 0.87 lb 60

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1972-07-17 Standard gill nets 0.6 (below normal) 2.5 – 14.3 0.30 lb 4

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1972-07-17 Standard gill nets 5.6 (normal) 1.6 – 8.4 2.00 lb 39

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1972-07-17 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 17.8 0.10 lb 2

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Fish Species

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Northern PikeTullibee (Cisco)WalleyeWhite SuckerYellow 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.