Hennepin

Hubbard County, Minnesota — DOW #29024600

87 Surveys

417.61

Acres

14 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

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

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	1.5 – 9.9	0.23 lb	4
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	67.8 (above normal)	1.5 – 9.8	0.20 lb	678
1994-08-01	Standard gill nets	11.7 (above normal)	1.5 – 9.9	0.19 lb	82
1994-08-01	Standard trap nets	2.4 (normal)	1.5 – 9.8	0.30 lb	22
1985-06-19	Standard gill nets	4.0 (normal)	1.5 – 9.9	0.07 lb	8
1985-06-19	Standard trap nets	48.5 (above normal)	1.5 – 9.8	0.42 lb	485
2006-05-30	Standard gill nets	19.9 (above normal)	1.5 – 9.9	0.19 lb	139
2006-05-30	Standard trap nets	14.3 (above normal)	1.5 – 9.8	0.01 lb	129
2013-05-29	Standard gill nets	16.4 (above normal)	1.5 – 9.9	0.48 lb	115
2013-05-29	Standard trap nets	24.2 (above normal)	1.5 – 9.8	0.54 lb	218
1999-08-02	Standard trap nets	3.7 (normal)	1.5 – 9.8	0.20 lb	33

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard gill nets	5.0 (normal)	4.6 – 11.6	2.15 lb	10
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	4.3	—	0.93 lb	43
1994-08-01	Standard gill nets	12.4 (above normal)	4.6 – 11.6	2.03 lb	87
1994-08-01	Standard trap nets	1.6	—	1.24 lb	14
1985-06-19	Standard gill nets	6.5 (normal)	4.6 – 11.6	0.96 lb	13
1985-06-19	Standard trap nets	1.8	—	0.83 lb	18
2006-05-30	Standard gill nets	26.1 (above normal)	4.6 – 11.6	2.10 lb	183
2006-05-30	Standard trap nets	2.1	—	1.53 lb	19
2013-05-29	Standard gill nets	19.1 (above normal)	4.6 – 11.6	1.90 lb	134
2013-05-29	Standard trap nets	2.0	—	3.22 lb	18
1999-08-02	Standard gill nets	3.4 (below normal)	4.6 – 11.6	1.31 lb	24
1999-08-02	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	0.88 lb	5

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	0.5	—	0.24 lb	5
2013-05-29	Standard trap nets	1.6	—	0.27 lb	14
2013-05-29	Standard gill nets	0.1	—	0.22 lb	1

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	21.0 (normal)	2.5 – 25.0	0.10 lb	210
1989-06-05	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.20 lb	1
1994-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	2.5 – 25.0	0.22 lb	3
1985-06-19	Standard trap nets	45.9 (above normal)	2.5 – 25.0	0.27 lb	459
1985-06-19	Standard gill nets	2.0	—	0.25 lb	4
2006-05-30	Standard trap nets	59.0 (above normal)	2.5 – 25.0	0.02 lb	531
2006-05-30	Standard gill nets	7.9	—	0.18 lb	55
2013-05-29	Standard trap nets	39.1 (above normal)	2.5 – 25.0	0.13 lb	352
2013-05-29	Standard gill nets	5.7	—	0.13 lb	40
1999-08-02	Standard trap nets	7.8 (normal)	2.5 – 25.0	0.12 lb	70
1999-08-02	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.08 lb	7

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	5.8 (above normal)	0.8 – 4.5	0.14 lb	58
1989-06-05	Standard gill nets	20.0 (normal)	8.0 – 40.3	0.12 lb	40
1994-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.8 – 4.5	0.25 lb	1
1994-08-01	Standard gill nets	31.9 (normal)	8.0 – 40.3	0.37 lb	223
2006-05-30	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.8 – 4.5	0.36 lb	9
2006-05-30	Standard gill nets	12.9 (normal)	8.0 – 40.3	0.26 lb	90
2013-05-29	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	0.8 – 4.5	0.25 lb	7
2013-05-29	Standard gill nets	7.3 (below normal)	8.0 – 40.3	0.21 lb	51
1999-08-02	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.8 – 4.5	0.22 lb	9
1999-08-02	Standard gill nets	7.7 (below normal)	8.0 – 40.3	0.12 lb	54

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	2.1 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.9	0.70 lb	21
1989-06-05	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.40 lb	1
1994-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 0.9	2.52 lb	1
2006-05-30	Standard trap nets	1.7 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.9	1.23 lb	15
2006-05-30	Standard gill nets	2.7 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.3	1.04 lb	19
2013-05-29	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.3	1.56 lb	1
1999-08-02	Standard trap nets	1.6 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.9	0.89 lb	14
1999-08-02	Standard gill nets	1.9 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.56 lb	13

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	2.2 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.4	0.25 lb	22
1989-06-05	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 1.8	0.15 lb	2
1985-06-19	Standard trap nets	2.9 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.4	0.48 lb	29
1985-06-19	Standard gill nets	3.0 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.8	0.58 lb	6

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard gill nets	6.0 (above normal)	1.5 – 5.8	0.65 lb	12
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 0.8	0.50 lb	6
1994-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	1.5 – 5.8	3.31 lb	1
1985-06-19	Standard gill nets	5.0 (normal)	1.5 – 5.8	0.68 lb	10
1985-06-19	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 0.8	1.00 lb	2
2006-05-30	Standard gill nets	0.4 (below normal)	1.5 – 5.8	1.68 lb	3
2013-05-29	Standard gill nets	0.4 (below normal)	1.5 – 5.8	3.72 lb	3
2013-05-29	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 0.8	3.07 lb	2
1999-08-02	Standard gill nets	1.1 (below normal)	1.5 – 5.8	1.14 lb	8

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.8 – 6.5	0.50 lb	1
1994-08-01	Standard gill nets	3.1 (normal)	1.0 – 7.3	0.41 lb	22
1994-08-01	Standard trap nets	5.7 (normal)	0.8 – 6.5	0.50 lb	51
2006-05-30	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	1.0 – 7.3	0.29 lb	21
2006-05-30	Standard trap nets	5.0 (normal)	0.8 – 6.5	0.30 lb	45
2013-05-29	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	1.0 – 7.3	0.11 lb	5
2013-05-29	Standard trap nets	4.2 (normal)	0.8 – 6.5	0.25 lb	38
1999-08-02	Standard gill nets	5.6 (normal)	1.0 – 7.3	0.15 lb	39
1999-08-02	Standard trap nets	8.0 (above normal)	0.8 – 6.5	0.23 lb	72

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-05	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	1.4 – 8.6	0.23 lb	4
1994-08-01	Standard gill nets	1.3	—	0.14 lb	9
1994-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	1.4 – 8.6	0.20 lb	1
2006-05-30	Standard gill nets	12.0	—	0.15 lb	84
2006-05-30	Standard trap nets	21.8 (above normal)	1.4 – 8.6	0.03 lb	196
2013-05-29	Standard gill nets	5.4	—	0.15 lb	38
2013-05-29	Standard trap nets	11.7 (above normal)	1.4 – 8.6	0.16 lb	105
1999-08-02	Standard gill nets	5.3	—	0.07 lb	37
1999-08-02	Standard trap nets	3.6 (normal)	1.4 – 8.6	0.10 lb	32

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1985-06-19	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	1.0 – 5.5	2.62 lb	2

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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

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Fishing Resort Bemidji

(218) 751-5057

Cedar Shores Lodge & Resort

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(218) 732-4626

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Fish Species

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

Black Crappie Bluegill Brown Bullhead Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rock Bass Walleye White Sucker Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Hennepin

Baldy’s Mostly Musky Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(218) 252-3063

Go Fish! Guide Service

Fishing Guide

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Northwoods Guide Service

Fishing Guide

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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

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Hennepin

DNR Fish Surveys

Brown Bullhead

Northern Pike

Hybrid Sunfish

Bluegill

Yellow Perch

Largemouth Bass

Rock Bass

Walleye

Black Crappie

Pumpkinseed

White Sucker

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Marinas

Bob's Boat Storage

Boon-Docks Dock & Lift Sales

Charlie's Boat & Marine LLC

Dan's All Season Service Inc.

Darrel's Small Eng ATV & Marine

Johnson’s On The Water Service

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