Minnesota Fishing Guide

Jewett

Otter Tail County, Minnesota — DOW #56087700

271 Surveys

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Jewett has confirmed populations of:

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747.24
Acres
75 ft
Max Depth
0
13
Fish Species
8
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.6 1.23 lb 3
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.40 lb 1
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.6 1.40 lb 1
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.68 lb 2
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.6 1.77 lb 1
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.69 lb 1
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.6 1.38 lb 2
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.6 0.30 lb 1
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 1.1 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.50 lb 13

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 6.5 (normal) 1.2 – 10.9 0.83 lb 26
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 2.1 (normal) 1.2 – 5.2 0.83 lb 15
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 5.1 — — 3
2011-08-22 Standard trap nets 3.0 (normal) 1.2 – 5.2 1.19 lb 33
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 20.1 (above normal) 1.2 – 10.9 1.00 lb 241
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 12.4 (above normal) 1.2 – 10.9 0.88 lb 149
2005-08-22 Standard trap nets 7.3 (above normal) 1.2 – 5.2 0.75 lb 73
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 2.6 (normal) 1.2 – 10.9 2.17 lb 21
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.6 (below normal) 1.2 – 5.2 1.70 lb 5
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 10.2 (normal) 1.2 – 10.9 0.88 lb 122
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 5.5 (above normal) 1.2 – 5.2 0.75 lb 66
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 16.8 (above normal) 1.2 – 10.9 1.03 lb 202
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 3.8 (normal) 1.2 – 5.2 1.13 lb 46
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 4.9 (normal) 1.2 – 10.9 1.22 lb 39
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 5.3 (above normal) 1.2 – 5.2 1.13 lb 64
2024-07-15 Standard trap nets 3.5 (normal) 1.2 – 5.2 1.14 lb 42
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 4.8 — — 7
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 20.6 (above normal) 1.2 – 10.9 0.92 lb 247
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 5.7 (above normal) 1.2 – 5.2 0.78 lb 57
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 5.8 (normal) 1.2 – 10.9 0.98 lb 70
2008-08-18 Standard trap nets 2.4 (normal) 1.2 – 5.2 0.91 lb 29

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 2.8 – 9.0 3.70 lb 2
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 2.8 – 9.0 4.54 lb 12
2011-08-22 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 11.82 lb 1
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 0.8 (below normal) 2.8 – 9.0 3.66 lb 10
2005-08-22 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 4.37 lb 3
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 1.3 (below normal) 2.8 – 9.0 3.93 lb 10
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 1.5 (below normal) 2.8 – 9.0 3.44 lb 18
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 3.89 lb 2
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 1.1 (below normal) 2.8 – 9.0 5.17 lb 13
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 6.71 lb 1
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 2.6 (below normal) 2.8 – 9.0 4.01 lb 21
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 5.94 lb 2
2024-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 2.41 lb 2
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 1.3 (below normal) 2.8 – 9.0 2.77 lb 15
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 3.61 lb 1
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 2.1 (below normal) 2.8 – 9.0 4.34 lb 25

Rock Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.6 – 3.9 0.28 lb 5
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.5 0.20 lb 2
2011-08-22 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.5 0.52 lb 1
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.9 0.47 lb 2
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 2.6 (normal) 0.6 – 3.9 0.17 lb 21
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.5 – 2.5 0.46 lb 9
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.9 0.20 lb 1
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.5 0.07 lb 1
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.5 0.81 lb 1
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.5 0.32 lb 2

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.30 lb 1
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 1.6 — 0.22 lb 11
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.52 lb 4
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 13.7 — — 8
2011-08-22 Standard trap nets 0.9 — 0.32 lb 10
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 1.0 — — 4
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 0.5 — — 4
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 1.7 — 0.29 lb 20
2005-08-22 Standard trap nets 4.6 — 0.32 lb 46
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 0.10 lb 1
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 5.8 — 0.23 lb 69
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 5.4 — 0.29 lb 65
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.26 lb 3
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 1.2 — 0.33 lb 14
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 0.6 — 0.28 lb 5
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 7.0 — 0.35 lb 84
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 2.1 — — 30
2024-07-15 Standard trap nets 5.8 — 0.27 lb 69
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 6.2 — — 9
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 2.8 — 0.14 lb 34
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 7.2 — 0.20 lb 72
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 1.7 — 0.29 lb 20
2008-08-18 Standard trap nets 5.4 — 0.35 lb 65

Shorthead Redhorse

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 0.9 2.40 lb 1

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 11.0 (above normal) 3.3 – 8.8 1.09 lb 44
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.8 0.60 lb 1
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 11.8 (above normal) 3.3 – 8.8 1.66 lb 142
2011-08-22 Standard trap nets 1.6 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.8 2.08 lb 17
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 10.5 (above normal) 3.3 – 8.8 1.23 lb 126
2005-08-22 Standard trap nets 2.1 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.8 1.51 lb 21
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 19.0 (above normal) 3.3 – 8.8 1.08 lb 152
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 1.3 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.8 1.00 lb 10
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 7.4 (normal) 3.3 – 8.8 1.87 lb 89
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 1.4 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.8 2.53 lb 17
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 11.5 (above normal) 3.3 – 8.8 1.67 lb 138
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 4.1 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.8 2.91 lb 49
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 7.9 (normal) 3.3 – 8.8 1.62 lb 63
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 1.8 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.8 2.76 lb 21
2024-07-15 Standard trap nets 3.0 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.8 0.97 lb 36
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 8.4 (normal) 3.3 – 8.8 1.98 lb 101
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 1.2 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.8 3.31 lb 12
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 8.6 (normal) 3.3 – 8.8 1.04 lb 103
2008-08-18 Standard trap nets 1.8 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.8 1.93 lb 21

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.65 lb 2
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.30 lb 1
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 2.0 — — 8
2011-08-22 Standard electrofishing 305.3 — 2.15 lb 63
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 0.5 — — 4
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.51 lb 7
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — — 1
2011-08-22 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.55 lb 2
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 1.2 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.36 lb 14
2005-08-22 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.3 3.60 lb 1
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.00 lb 1
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 3.00 lb 3
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.09 lb 28
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.32 lb 13
2014-08-18 Standard electrofishing 523.3 — 2.18 lb 124
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 2.6 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.78 lb 31
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 1.61 lb 6
2018-08-13 Standard electrofishing 331.2 — 1.87 lb 61
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 2.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.97 lb 19
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.89 lb 2
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 1.4 — — 2
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 4.0 — — 56
2024-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.24 lb 5
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 1.6 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.23 lb 19
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.13 lb 1
2008-08-18 Standard electrofishing 367.0 — 2.24 lb 110
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 1.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.41 lb 17
2008-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.3 1.94 lb 1

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 5.8 — 0.17 lb 23
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 22.0 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.14 lb 154
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 2.3 — 0.14 lb 27
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 83.6 — — 49
2011-08-22 Standard trap nets 13.9 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.10 lb 153
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 109.3 — — 437
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 97.0 — — 776
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 2.3 — 0.17 lb 28
2005-08-22 Standard trap nets 17.2 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.15 lb 172
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 5.0 — 0.29 lb 40
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 6.8 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.18 lb 54
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 4.4 — 0.13 lb 53
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 24.3 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.12 lb 291
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 3.5 — 0.13 lb 42
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 11.5 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.13 lb 138
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 3.1 — 0.18 lb 25
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 23.9 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.18 lb 287
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 9.0 — — 13
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 47.3 — — 662
2024-07-15 Standard trap nets 7.3 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.14 lb 88
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 3.2 — 0.10 lb 38
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 22.0 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.14 lb 220
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 2.9 — 0.32 lb 35
2008-08-18 Standard trap nets 8.3 (normal) 4.4 – 49.0 0.22 lb 100

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 3.0 — 0.18 lb 12
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 2.7 (normal) 1.8 – 7.8 0.29 lb 19
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 0.5 — — 4
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 3.0 — 0.12 lb 36
2005-08-22 Standard trap nets 2.1 (normal) 1.8 – 7.8 0.40 lb 21
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.30 lb 2
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 1.4 (below normal) 1.8 – 7.8 0.33 lb 11
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 5.3 — 0.19 lb 63
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 2.5 (normal) 1.8 – 7.8 0.22 lb 30
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.05 lb 6
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.8 – 7.8 0.22 lb 2
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 0.1 — 0.30 lb 1
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 1.3 (below normal) 1.8 – 7.8 0.33 lb 15
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 1.2 — — 17
2024-07-15 Standard trap nets 1.9 (normal) 1.8 – 7.8 0.24 lb 23
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 3.5 — 0.16 lb 42
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 5.0 (normal) 1.8 – 7.8 0.20 lb 50
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 0.4 — 0.14 lb 5
2008-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.8 – 7.8 0.32 lb 2

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 0.8 – 6.2 1.35 lb 2
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 7.7 (above normal) 0.8 – 6.2 0.29 lb 92
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 3.1 (normal) 0.8 – 6.2 0.27 lb 37
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 9.0 (above normal) 0.8 – 6.2 1.19 lb 72
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.8 – 6.2 0.42 lb 4
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.8 – 6.2 0.65 lb 12
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 2.5 (normal) 0.8 – 6.2 0.25 lb 20
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.8 – 6.2 0.50 lb 3
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.8 – 6.2 0.96 lb 3

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 4.8 (above normal) 0.9 – 4.0 2.15 lb 19
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 1.9 (above normal) 0.2 – 1.1 2.46 lb 13
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 0.1 — — 1
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 4.2 (above normal) 0.9 – 4.0 1.23 lb 50
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 1.4 (normal) 0.9 – 4.0 1.60 lb 17
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 4.9 (above normal) 0.9 – 4.0 1.54 lb 39
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 7.6 (above normal) 0.2 – 1.1 2.72 lb 61
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.9 – 4.0 2.76 lb 5
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 4.3 (above normal) 0.9 – 4.0 2.41 lb 51
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.1 3.03 lb 1
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.9 – 4.0 2.57 lb 10
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.2 – 1.1 3.70 lb 7
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.9 – 4.0 2.82 lb 5
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 1.1 2.82 lb 3
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.9 – 4.0 2.05 lb 3

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.6 – 6.8 1.08 lb 5
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.3 – 2.6 1.51 lb 9
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.6 – 6.8 1.09 lb 10
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.6 – 6.8 1.79 lb 2

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard gill nets 13.8 (normal) 7.0 – 46.3 0.18 lb 55
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 13.5 — — 54
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 4.4 — — 35
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 11.2 (normal) 7.0 – 46.3 0.14 lb 134
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 3.4 — — 2
2011-08-22 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.15 lb 1
2005-08-22 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.18 lb 9
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 52.9 (above normal) 7.0 – 46.3 0.14 lb 635
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.15 lb 2
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 16.8 (normal) 7.0 – 46.3 0.11 lb 134
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.11 lb 2
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 8.3 (normal) 7.0 – 46.3 0.07 lb 99
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 1.8 (below normal) 7.0 – 46.3 0.12 lb 22
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 1.5 (below normal) 7.0 – 46.3 0.15 lb 12
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 1.4 — — 20
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.5 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.11 lb 5
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 1.9 (below normal) 7.0 – 46.3 0.09 lb 23
2008-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.6 – 3.5 0.22 lb 2
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 4.3 (below normal) 7.0 – 46.3 0.09 lb 51

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.90 lb 1
2011-08-22 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 0.4 – 2.7 0.93 lb 24
2011-08-22 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.38 lb 5
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.4 – 2.7 0.37 lb 9
2005-08-22 Standard trap nets 2.0 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.47 lb 20
1980-09-08 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.7 0.70 lb 2
1980-09-08 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.60 lb 1
2002-08-19 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.4 – 2.7 0.29 lb 15
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 1.7 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.22 lb 20
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 1.6 (normal) 0.4 – 2.7 0.83 lb 19
2014-08-18 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.47 lb 15
2018-08-13 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.4 – 2.7 0.32 lb 6
2018-08-13 Standard trap nets 1.7 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.39 lb 20
2024-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.41 lb 2
1999-08-16 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.4 – 2.7 0.27 lb 6
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 3.1 (above normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.39 lb 31
2008-08-18 Standard gill nets 1.6 (normal) 0.4 – 2.7 0.66 lb 19
2008-08-18 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.41 lb 7

Johnny Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 5.3 — 21
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 0.5 — 4
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 5.1 — 3
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.7 — 1
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 4.8 — 67

BNS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 1.4 — 11
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 3.4 — 2
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 0.5 — 2
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.7 — 1

Fathead Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — 1
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 0.3 — 1

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 1.8 — 14
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 39.3 — 23
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 10.5 — 42
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 2.5 — 35
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 2.8 — 4

Bluntnose Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 74.6 — 597
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 46.1 — 27
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 53.3 — 213
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 9.9 — 139
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 40.1 — 58

Spottail Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 0.3 — 1
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 0.1 — 2
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 1.4 — 2

BKF

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-22 15-ft beach seine 17.6 — 141
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — 1
2011-08-22 50-ft beach seine 6.5 — 26
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 5.6 — 79
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 6.2 — 9

BND

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-22 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — 1

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2002-08-19 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.0 0.03 lb 1
2024-07-15 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.0 0.04 lb 1
2024-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 11.8 — — 17
2024-07-15 50-ft beach seine 0.1 — — 1

Channel Catfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2014-08-18 Standard gill nets 0.1 — 27.56 lb 1

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1999-08-16 Standard trap nets 0.1 (normal) 0.1 – 0.3 0.04 lb 1

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Ben's Bait Shop

Battle Lake, MN

(218) 864-5596

★ 4.6

Carr's Lake Country Super Market

Ottertail, MN

(218) 367-2550

★ 4.4

Dunham's Sports

Fergus Falls, MN

(218) 739-5708

★ 4.1

Elizabeth General Store

Elizabeth, MN

(218) 739-2132

★ 4.3

Flagman Products

Fergus Falls, MN

(218) 671-2640

JK-Outdoors

Fergus Falls, MN

(218) 739-5299

★ 5

Lakeland General Store

Pelican Rapids, MN

(218) 863-5703

★ 4.8

Lakes Community Coop - Ottertail Oasis

Ottertail, MN

(218) 367-3626

★ 4

Nearby Marinas

265th St. RV & Boat Storage

Henning, MN

(218) 210-8874

★ 4.8

Advanced Docks & Lifts

Battle Lake, MN

(218) 495-2811

★ 4.3

Aqua Marine & Storage

Dent, MN

(218) 457-2325

★ 4.9

Ark & Spark

Underwood, MN

(218) 864-5969

★ 4.6

Battle Lake Boat Works

Battle Lake, MN

(218) 864-5567

★ 3.8

Delagoon Park

Fergus Falls, MN

★ 4.4

Resorts & Lodges Near Jewett

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Legacy Lakeside Resort & Event Center
Fishing Resort Clitherall

(218) 321-3150
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Fishing Resort Perham

(218) 346-5253
Paul Lake Resort
Fishing Resort Perham

(218) 234-9001
Shoreside at Rush
Fishing Resort Ottertail

(218) 234-2319

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Fish Species

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

Black CrappieBluegillBrown BullheadGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedTullibee (Cisco)WalleyeWhite SuckerYellow BullheadYellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Jewett

Gene's Sport Shop
Fishing Guide

(218) 346-3355
Lock Jaw Guide Service
Fishing Guide

(218) 640-0158
Minnesota Experience
Fishing Guide

(218) 770-8032
North Country Bowfishing
Fishing Guide
Pit Properties LLC
Fishing Guide

(218) 205-5358
RED HOOKS FISHING ADVENTURES
Red Hooks Fishing Adventures
Fishing Guide

(218) 370-9006

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Other Lakes in Otter Tail County

Adley

240.56 acres

Alice

46.96 acres

Anderson

88.82 acres

Anna

598.19 acres

Annie Battle

354.4 acres

Bass

33.86 acres

Plan Your Trip to Jewett

Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.