Julia

Beltrami County, Minnesota — DOW #04016600

175 Surveys

Special Regulations for Julia

This lake has regulations that differ from statewide defaults. Always check before fishing.

Daily limit five.

511.26

Acres

43 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Fathead Minnow

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	12.5	—	25

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.1	1.33 lb	2
1996-08-20	Standard gill nets	0.8 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	1.18 lb	7
2003-08-25	Standard trap nets	3.1 (above normal)	0.4 – 2.1	0.93 lb	28
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	0.9 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.60 lb	8
2023-08-14	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.1	0.89 lb	1
2023-08-14	Standard gill nets	7.0 (above normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.79 lb	63
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	6.7 (above normal)	0.4 – 2.1	0.19 lb	60
2013-08-13	Standard gill nets	1.1 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.84 lb	10
2018-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.4 – 2.1	0.85 lb	4
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	2.3 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	1.01 lb	21
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	2.2 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.78 lb	13
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.1	0.80 lb	3

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Standard trap nets	5.6 (above normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.14 lb	50
1996-08-20	Special seining	733.5	—	—	1467
1996-08-20	Standard gill nets	67.1 (above normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.45 lb	604
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	11.3	—	—	79
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	6.1	—	—	11
2003-08-25	Standard trap nets	4.2 (above normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.15 lb	38
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	64.2 (above normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.17 lb	578
1983-06-23	Standard gill nets	27.0 (normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.56 lb	81
1986-07-01	Standard trap nets	2.0 (normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.17 lb	16
1986-07-01	Standard gill nets	32.0 (normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.35 lb	128
2023-08-14	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.11 lb	4
2023-08-14	Standard gill nets	7.2 (normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.12 lb	65
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	13.6 (above normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.13 lb	122
2013-08-13	Standard gill nets	58.4 (above normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.21 lb	526
2018-08-13	Standard trap nets	3.3 (above normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.12 lb	30
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	46.3 (above normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.17 lb	417
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	2.6 (normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.16 lb	31
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	129.2 (above normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.31 lb	775

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Standard gill nets	6.4 (normal)	3.5 – 10.5	2.44 lb	58
1996-08-20	Standard trap nets	2.0	—	2.09 lb	18
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	0.4	—	—	3
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	0.3	—	—	1
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	0.6	—	—	1
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	10.0 (normal)	3.5 – 10.5	1.64 lb	90
2003-08-25	Standard trap nets	0.8	—	1.26 lb	7
1983-06-23	Standard gill nets	26.0 (above normal)	3.5 – 10.5	1.20 lb	78
1986-07-01	Standard gill nets	10.0 (normal)	3.5 – 10.5	1.88 lb	40
1986-07-01	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	1.07 lb	5
2023-08-14	Standard gill nets	12.0 (above normal)	3.5 – 10.5	2.50 lb	108
2023-08-14	Standard trap nets	0.9	—	1.36 lb	8
2013-08-13	Standard gill nets	13.7 (above normal)	3.5 – 10.5	2.12 lb	123
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	1.0	—	2.32 lb	9
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	9.4 (normal)	3.5 – 10.5	2.39 lb	85
2018-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.8	—	1.68 lb	7
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	4.2 (normal)	3.5 – 10.5	2.75 lb	25
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	4.80 lb	1

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	35.5	—	—	71
1996-08-20	Standard gill nets	16.9 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	1.31 lb	152
1996-08-20	Standard trap nets	2.1 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.7	1.93 lb	19
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	11.9 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	1.94 lb	107
2003-08-25	Standard trap nets	3.6 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.7	2.76 lb	32
1983-06-23	Standard gill nets	3.3 (normal)	1.3 – 5.0	1.91 lb	10
1986-07-01	Standard gill nets	4.8 (normal)	1.3 – 5.0	3.33 lb	19
1986-07-01	Standard trap nets	1.1 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.7	1.97 lb	9
2023-08-14	Fall electrofishing	7.0	—	0.17 lb	5
2023-08-14	Standard gill nets	8.6 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	2.46 lb	77
2023-08-14	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 0.7	4.61 lb	3
2013-08-13	Standard gill nets	9.9 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	2.14 lb	89
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	1.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.7	2.45 lb	16
2018-08-13	Fall electrofishing	82.5	—	0.01 lb	59
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	6.3 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	2.36 lb	57
2018-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.9 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.7	3.23 lb	8
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	6.0 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	1.88 lb	36
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	0.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.7	0.66 lb	10

Common Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	2.0	—	4

FND

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	15.0	—	30

Iowa Darter

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	0.5	—	1
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	0.5	—	2
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	4.4	—	8
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	0.6	—	4

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Standard gill nets	2.4 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.35 lb	22
1996-08-20	Standard trap nets	2.1 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.26 lb	19
1996-08-20	Special seining	1.0	—	—	2
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	4.3	—	—	30
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	5.0	—	—	20
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	0.6	—	—	1
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	4.3 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.46 lb	39
2003-08-25	Standard trap nets	1.9 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.42 lb	17
1983-06-23	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.40 lb	3
1986-07-01	Standard trap nets	3.3 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.28 lb	26
1986-07-01	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.25 lb	4
2023-08-14	Standard gill nets	2.1 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.57 lb	19
2023-08-14	Standard trap nets	2.2 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.27 lb	20
2013-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.7 (normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.48 lb	6
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	2.3 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.25 lb	21
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	4.0 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.52 lb	36
2018-08-13	Standard trap nets	1.7 (normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.40 lb	15
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	1.5 (normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.17 lb	18
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	6.5 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.37 lb	39

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	0.5	—	—	1
1996-08-20	Standard trap nets	3.8 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.06 lb	34
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	9.9	—	—	69
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	1.8	—	—	7
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	6.6	—	0.10 lb	59
2003-08-25	Standard trap nets	8.1 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.08 lb	73
1986-07-01	Standard trap nets	2.5 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.13 lb	20
2023-08-14	Standard gill nets	1.4	—	0.13 lb	13
2023-08-14	Standard trap nets	2.3 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.14 lb	21
2013-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.1	—	0.28 lb	1
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	3.9 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.07 lb	35
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	7.2	—	0.23 lb	65
2018-08-13	Standard trap nets	3.0 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.10 lb	27
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	3.0	—	0.17 lb	18
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	1.3 (below normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.01 lb	16

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	50.5	—	—	101
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	0.6	—	—	1
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	0.1	—	—	1
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	0.5	—	—	2
2003-08-25	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.3 – 3.2	0.23 lb	11
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	34.6 (above normal)	0.8 – 7.7	0.46 lb	311
1986-07-01	Standard gill nets	114.5 (above normal)	0.8 – 7.7	0.27 lb	458
1986-07-01	Standard trap nets	41.6 (above normal)	0.3 – 3.2	0.26 lb	333
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 3.2	0.29 lb	2
2013-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.9 (normal)	0.8 – 7.7	0.32 lb	8
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.8 – 7.7	0.91 lb	1
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	58.0 (above normal)	0.8 – 7.7	0.46 lb	348
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	1.1 (normal)	0.3 – 3.2	0.30 lb	13

Johnny Darter

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	16.5	—	33
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	2

BNS

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	7.5	—	15
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	0.4	—	3

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	6.5	—	13
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	0.5	—	2
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	4.4	—	8
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	3.0	—	21

Bluntnose Minnow

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	5.0	—	10

BKF

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
1996-08-20	Special seining	18.0	—	36
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	0.8	—	3
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	1.1	—	2
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	1.4	—	10

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	25.4	—	—	178
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	17.3	—	—	69
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	33.9	—	—	61
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	0.4 (normal)	0.3 – 1.7	1.57 lb	4
2023-08-14	Standard gill nets	1.2 (normal)	0.3 – 1.7	0.59 lb	11
2023-08-14	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.79 lb	7
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.3	1.05 lb	1
2018-08-13	Standard electrofishing	10.9	—	1.13 lb	22
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.9 (normal)	0.3 – 1.7	1.29 lb	8
2018-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.04 lb	1

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	17.8	—	—	32
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	143.3	—	—	1003
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	87.3	—	—	349
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.19 lb	3
2003-08-25	Standard trap nets	1.3 (below normal)	6.1 – 46.6	0.11 lb	12
2023-08-14	Standard gill nets	10.8	—	0.38 lb	97
2023-08-14	Standard trap nets	11.7 (normal)	6.1 – 46.6	0.20 lb	105
2013-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.1	—	0.58 lb	1
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	7.2 (normal)	6.1 – 46.6	0.17 lb	65
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	15.9	—	0.25 lb	143
2018-08-13	Standard trap nets	12.9 (normal)	6.1 – 46.6	0.12 lb	116
2024-06-03	Standard electrofishing	487.3	—	0.11 lb	515

BCS

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	1.4	—	10
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	1.8	—	7

CNM

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	25.5	—	46

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2023-07-24	50-ft beach seine	1.1	—	—	8
2023-07-24	15-ft beach seine	3.3	—	—	13
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.47 lb	2
2003-08-25	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.4	0.81 lb	5
2023-08-14	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.60 lb	1
2023-08-14	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.4	0.67 lb	3
2013-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.45 lb	1
2013-08-13	Standard trap nets	1.1 (normal)	0.7 – 3.4	0.43 lb	10
2018-08-13	Standard gill nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.72 lb	4
2018-08-13	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.4	0.50 lb	4

Tadpole Madtom

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2023-07-24	Backpack electrofishing	0.6	—	1

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
2003-08-25	Standard gill nets	0.1	—	0.41 lb	1

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1983-06-23	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	1.60 lb	6
1986-07-01	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.7	2.00 lb	1
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.7	1.90 lb	1

Burbot

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	0.2 (normal)	0.1 – 0.4	2.20 lb	1

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Nearby Marinas

A&H Shrinkwrapping Services

Bemidji, MN

(218) 358-0454

★ 5

Bemidji Marine

Bemidji, MN

(888) 759-8875

★ 4.5

Biddy's landing

Ponemah, MN

★ 5

Diamond Point Park

Bemidji, MN

(218) 333-1859

★ 4.6

Dick's Boat & RV Storage

Bemidji, MN

(218) 751-4827

★ 3

Grace Lake Boat Access

Bemidji, MN

★ 4.4

Resorts & Lodges Near Julia

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Pimushe Resort

Fishing Resort Bemidji

(218) 586-2094

Red Lake Cabin LLC

Fishing Resort Kelliher

(320) 424-2329

The Dahlin Lodge - Upper Red Lake Cabin Rental

Fishing Resort Kelliher

(218) 604-0840

Cedar Rapids Lodge

Fishing Resort Tenstrike

(218) 243-2487

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Fish Species

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

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Brown Bullhead Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rock Bass Walleye Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Julia

Bemidji Area Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(763) 670-6033

Chad's Guide Services

Fishing Guide

(218) 556-0823

First City Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(218) 689-5550

Kevin Cochran’s Musky Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(507) 456-9023

Northcountry Guide Service & Promotions

Fishing Guide

(218) 766-1814

Northern Walleye Adventures

Fishing Guide

(218) 209-8824

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Julia

Special Regulations for Julia

DNR Fish Surveys

Fathead Minnow

Brown Bullhead

Yellow Perch

Northern Pike

Walleye

Common Shiner

FND

Iowa Darter

Rock Bass

Pumpkinseed

Black Bullhead

Johnny Darter

BNS

Golden Shiner

Bluntnose Minnow

BKF

Largemouth Bass

Bluegill

BCS

CNM

Black Crappie

Tadpole Madtom

Hybrid Sunfish

White Sucker

Burbot

Depth Maps & Lake Info

Map & Directions

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Hillman's Store & Bait Station

J B Lures

L&M Fleet Supply

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Trappers Bait Shop

Up North Sports

Nearby Marinas

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Bemidji Marine

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Diamond Point Park

Dick's Boat & RV Storage

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