Headquarters
St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69076600
9 Surveys
65.92
Acres
24 ft
Max Depth
5
Fish Species
33
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DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Headquarters. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-08-22 | Standard gill nets | 11.5 (above normal) | 3.0 – 8.3 | 0.82 lb | 23 |
| 1975-08-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 | — | 2.10 lb | 5 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-08-22 | Standard gill nets | 16.5 (normal) | 0.9 – 17.3 | 0.12 lb | 33 |
| 1975-08-22 | Standard trap nets | 43.3 (above normal) | 0.8 – 24.6 | 0.16 lb | 173 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-08-22 | Standard gill nets | 3.5 (normal) | 2.0 – 11.5 | 0.75 lb | 7 |
| 1975-08-22 | Standard trap nets | 5.5 (above normal) | 0.8 – 4.4 | 1.49 lb | 22 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-08-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.4 – 2.8 | 0.62 lb | 4 |
| 1975-08-22 | Standard gill nets | 5.0 (normal) | 4.5 – 19.0 | 0.52 lb | 10 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-08-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.4 | 0.22 lb | 3 |
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Headquarters. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to Headquarters
- Weather forecast for Headquarters — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 46.8217°N, 92.8016°W — Get Directions
- View on MN DNR LakeFinder for the latest survey data and lake info
- Review Minnesota fishing regulations for season dates and limits
- A Minnesota fishing license is required for ages 16+ — buy online at dnr.state.mn.us
Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.