Island
Clearwater County, Minnesota — DOW #15012700
38 Surveys
44.34
Acres
58 ft
Max Depth
5
Fish Species
0
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Island. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 201.2 | — | 0.09 lb | 1207 |
| 2001-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 41.0 | — | 0.12 lb | 123 |
| 2022-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 89.3 | — | 0.11 lb | 714 |
| 2022-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 33.3 | — | 0.12 lb | 100 |
| 2006-06-12 | Standard trap nets | 332.0 | — | 0.06 lb | 2656 |
| 2006-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 42.0 | — | 0.05 lb | 126 |
| 2017-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 178.7 | — | 0.03 lb | 1072 |
| 2017-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 21.7 | — | 0.09 lb | 65 |
| 1996-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 30.2 | — | 0.06 lb | 181 |
| 1996-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 | — | 0.07 lb | 2 |
| 2012-06-11 | Standard trap nets | 344.5 | — | 0.06 lb | 2756 |
| 2012-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 75.7 | — | 0.09 lb | 227 |
Rainbow Trout
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 | — | 1.35 lb | 5 |
| 2022-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 4.3 | — | 1.08 lb | 13 |
| 2006-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 26.3 | — | 0.51 lb | 79 |
| 2017-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 1.12 lb | 1 |
| 1996-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 11.3 | — | 0.75 lb | 34 |
| 1996-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 | — | 0.38 lb | 11 |
| 2012-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.25 lb | 1 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.4 – 1.3 | 2.43 lb | 1 |
| 2001-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 2.3 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 2.44 lb | 7 |
| 2006-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 2.3 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 2.47 lb | 7 |
| 2017-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 3.16 lb | 1 |
| 1996-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.4 – 1.3 | 1.36 lb | 1 |
| 1996-06-20 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 2.03 lb | 5 |
| 2012-06-11 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.4 – 1.3 | 3.38 lb | 1 |
| 2012-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 1.71 lb | 2 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-09 | Standard trap nets | 23.5 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.7 | 0.12 lb | 188 |
| 2022-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 14.3 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.0 | 0.09 lb | 43 |
| 2017-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 36.2 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.7 | — | 217 |
| 2017-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 8.3 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.0 | 0.09 lb | 25 |
| 2012-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.0 | 0.07 lb | 3 |
Common Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.31 lb | 1 |
BNT
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-06-12 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 | — | 3.40 lb | 5 |
| 2017-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 | — | 4.96 lb | 10 |
| 2012-06-11 | Standard gill nets | 4.0 | — | 1.23 lb | 12 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 | — | 0.74 lb | 3 |
HHC
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-20 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.14 lb | 1 |
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Map & Directions
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
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★ 4.1Hod Fishing Rods
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★ 5L&M Fleet Supply
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★ 4.5L&M Fleet Supply
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★ 4.6Nearby Marinas
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Island. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to Island
- Weather forecast for Island — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.2664°N, 95.4989°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.