Johanna

Pope County, Minnesota — DOW #61000600

137 Surveys

1,399.25

Acres

10 ft

Max Depth

7 ft

Mean Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 5.6	0.77 lb	2
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	3.5 (normal)	0.4 – 4.5	0.28 lb	42
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	53.7 (above normal)	0.5 – 5.6	0.63 lb	322
2000-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.4 – 4.5	0.89 lb	6
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 5.6	1.29 lb	1
2016-06-20	Standard trap nets	3.0 (normal)	0.4 – 4.5	0.29 lb	36
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	6.7 (above normal)	0.5 – 5.6	0.45 lb	40
2019-04-23	3/8-in trap nets	4.0	—	—	8
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	0.6	—	—	3
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	4.1 (normal)	0.4 – 4.5	1.46 lb	49
2005-06-27	Standard gill nets	6.3 (above normal)	0.5 – 5.6	1.42 lb	38

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	1.4 – 13.8	0.64 lb	2
1995-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.2 – 20.5	0.51 lb	9
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.4 – 13.8	0.04 lb	5
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	1.2 (below normal)	1.2 – 20.5	0.06 lb	14
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	1.4 – 13.8	0.10 lb	2
2000-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	1.2 – 20.5	1.33 lb	2
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.4 – 13.8	0.08 lb	3
2016-06-20	Standard trap nets	1.4 (normal)	1.2 – 20.5	0.15 lb	17
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	0.4	—	0.29 lb	2
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	1.2 – 20.5	0.45 lb	4

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-26	Standard gill nets	9.5 (above normal)	1.1 – 8.0	1.38 lb	57
1995-06-26	Standard trap nets	1.8	—	1.38 lb	21
1988-06-27	Standard gill nets	5.5 (normal)	1.1 – 8.0	3.05 lb	11
1988-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	3.28 lb	5
2010-06-28	Standard gill nets	8.2 (above normal)	1.1 – 8.0	1.90 lb	49
2010-06-28	Standard trap nets	2.1	—	2.23 lb	25
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	8.3 (above normal)	1.1 – 8.0	3.65 lb	50
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.9	—	3.25 lb	11
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	7.0 (normal)	1.1 – 8.0	2.60 lb	42
2000-06-26	Standard trap nets	1.1	—	3.45 lb	13
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	17.0 (above normal)	1.1 – 8.0	3.25 lb	102
2016-06-20	Standard trap nets	4.6	—	3.00 lb	55
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	2.0	—	3.60 lb	10
2005-06-27	Standard gill nets	4.0 (normal)	1.1 – 8.0	2.03 lb	24
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	1.8	—	2.66 lb	22

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-26	Standard gill nets	122.8 (normal)	30.3 – 150.6	0.69 lb	737
1995-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	11.5 – 132.6	0.65 lb	7
1988-06-27	Standard gill nets	192.0 (above normal)	30.3 – 150.6	0.29 lb	384
1988-06-27	Standard trap nets	22.1 (normal)	11.5 – 132.6	0.25 lb	177
2010-06-28	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	30.3 – 150.6	1.05 lb	4
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.5 (below normal)	11.5 – 132.6	0.17 lb	6
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	2.2 (below normal)	30.3 – 150.6	0.38 lb	13
2000-06-26	Standard trap nets	7.8 (below normal)	11.5 – 132.6	0.72 lb	94
2000-06-26	Survey seining	0.8	—	—	3
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	60.2 (normal)	30.3 – 150.6	0.65 lb	361
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	30.3 – 150.6	0.62 lb	6
2019-04-23	3/8-in trap nets	31.5	—	—	63
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	0.4	—	—	2
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	11.5 – 132.6	1.29 lb	3
2005-06-27	Standard gill nets	3.3 (below normal)	30.3 – 150.6	1.30 lb	20

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-26	Standard gill nets	4.0 (normal)	0.8 – 6.5	2.56 lb	24
1995-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.6	3.97 lb	2
1988-06-27	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	0.8 – 6.5	1.00 lb	4
2010-06-28	Standard gill nets	1.8 (normal)	0.8 – 6.5	1.84 lb	11
2010-06-28	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 2.6	4.50 lb	4
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	2.8 (normal)	0.8 – 6.5	3.19 lb	17
2000-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.6	4.06 lb	3
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	1.5 (normal)	0.8 – 6.5	1.83 lb	9
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	1.2	—	—	6
2005-06-27	Standard gill nets	1.3 (normal)	0.8 – 6.5	2.61 lb	8
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.3 – 2.6	4.07 lb	10

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-26	Standard trap nets	7.5 (normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.26 lb	90
1995-06-26	Standard gill nets	1.3	—	0.40 lb	8
1988-06-27	Standard trap nets	15.0 (normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.13 lb	120
1988-06-27	Standard gill nets	1.0	—	0.60 lb	2
2010-06-28	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.34 lb	10
2010-06-28	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.10 lb	2
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	22.3	—	0.07 lb	134
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	68.3 (above normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.03 lb	820
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	3.5	—	0.11 lb	21
2000-06-26	Standard trap nets	4.3 (normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.24 lb	51
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	4.5	—	0.10 lb	27
2016-06-20	Standard trap nets	27.2 (above normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.16 lb	326
2019-04-23	3/8-in trap nets	16.5	—	0.06 lb	33
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	6.8	—	0.10 lb	34
2005-06-27	Standard gill nets	9.8	—	0.19 lb	59
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	5.8 (normal)	1.2 – 20.0	0.15 lb	70

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.2 – 0.7	0.86 lb	7
1995-06-26	Standard electrofishing	33.5	—	1.43 lb	30
1995-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 1.5	0.57 lb	2
2010-06-28	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 0.7	2.11 lb	4
2010-06-28	Standard electrofishing	39.1	—	2.43 lb	32
2010-06-28	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.2 – 1.5	3.32 lb	1
2022-06-27	Standard electrofishing	25.0	—	0.92 lb	25
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.2 – 1.5	0.09 lb	1
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	2.1 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.7	0.07 lb	25
2000-06-26	Standard electrofishing	60.9	—	1.57 lb	66
2000-06-26	Survey seining	6.3	—	—	25
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.2 – 1.5	0.36 lb	3
2000-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 0.7	0.91 lb	4
2016-06-20	Standard electrofishing	75.0	—	0.44 lb	75
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	0.7 (normal)	0.2 – 1.5	0.11 lb	4
2016-06-20	Standard trap nets	2.0 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.7	0.13 lb	24
2019-04-23	3/8-in trap nets	1.5	—	0.02 lb	3
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	0.2	—	3.99 lb	1
2005-06-27	Standard electrofishing	80.2	—	0.89 lb	76
2005-06-27	Standard gill nets	1.8 (above normal)	0.2 – 1.5	1.12 lb	11
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	1.4 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.7	1.53 lb	17

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.09 lb	3
1995-06-26	Standard trap nets	10.9 (above normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.10 lb	131
1988-06-27	Standard trap nets	6.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.15 lb	50
2010-06-28	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.03 lb	2
2010-06-28	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.05 lb	1
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	5.5	—	0.06 lb	33
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	25.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.04 lb	303
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	1.8	—	0.04 lb	11
2000-06-26	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.11 lb	6
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	3.3	—	0.08 lb	20
2016-06-20	Standard trap nets	8.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.08 lb	106
2019-04-23	3/8-in trap nets	19.0	—	0.04 lb	38
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	3.0	—	0.09 lb	15
2005-06-27	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.04 lb	1
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	2.3 (normal)	0.3 – 4.9	0.06 lb	27

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2010-06-28	Standard gill nets	5.2 (normal)	2.3 – 18.1	2.03 lb	31
2010-06-28	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.5 – 3.0	3.12 lb	14
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	2.3 – 18.1	4.31 lb	6
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.0	6.51 lb	1
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	1.7 (below normal)	2.3 – 18.1	1.58 lb	10
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	3.7 (normal)	2.3 – 18.1	3.45 lb	22
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	0.6	—	7.26 lb	3
2005-06-27	Standard gill nets	5.0 (normal)	2.3 – 18.1	2.49 lb	30
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.5 – 3.0	3.07 lb	7

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	6.5 (above normal)	0.5 – 3.5	0.29 lb	39
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	4.4 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.42 lb	53
2000-06-26	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.5	1.02 lb	1
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.5	0.31 lb	2
2016-06-20	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.5	1.15 lb	1
2019-04-23	Single-frame trap nets	0.8	—	—	4
2019-04-23	3/8-in trap nets	9.0	—	—	18
2005-06-27	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.5	1.24 lb	4

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2022-06-27	Standard gill nets	5.5	—	0.08 lb	33
2022-06-27	Standard trap nets	9.6	—	0.06 lb	115
2016-06-20	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.20 lb	1
2016-06-20	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	0.12 lb	2

Spottail Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2000-06-26	Survey seining	7.5	—	30

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2000-06-26	Survey seining	0.3	—	1

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Nearby Marinas

Bobbers Marine & Sports Center

Glenwood, MN

(320) 634-5952

★ 4.2

Carlson Dock and Barge - Glenwood

Glenwood, MN

(320) 334-7815

★ 4.8

Grove Lake Park and Ramp

Glenwood, MN

651-296-6157

★ 5

Lake Minnewaska Marina

Glenwood, MN

(320) 634-1036

Minnewaska Marine

Starbuck, MN

(320) 239-2293

★ 4.7

Adrenaline Sports of Alex

Alexandria, MN

(320) 766-2675

★ 5

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Fishing Resort Glenwood

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Fish Species

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

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

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Johanna

DNR Fish Surveys

Brown Bullhead

Black Crappie

Northern Pike

Black Bullhead

White Sucker

Bluegill

Largemouth Bass

Pumpkinseed

Walleye

Yellow Bullhead

Hybrid Sunfish

Spottail Shiner

Yellow Perch

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Fetterer's Live Bait

Glenwood Fleet Supply & True Value Hardware

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Bosek Fisheries and Wholesale Live Bait

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Christopherson Bait and Tackle

Cowing Robards Sports

Dunham's Sports

Nearby Marinas

Bobbers Marine & Sports Center

Carlson Dock and Barge - Glenwood

Grove Lake Park and Ramp

Lake Minnewaska Marina

Minnewaska Marine

Adrenaline Sports of Alex

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