Light Foot

Wright County, Minnesota — DOW #86012200

31 Surveys
68.67
Acres
22 ft
Max Depth
9 ft
Mean Depth
13
Fish Species
6
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Light Foot. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.7 (below normal) 1.5 – 58.0 1.03 lb 4
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 7.8 (normal) 7.7 – 104.7 0.62 lb 31

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Survey seining 1.3 0.04 lb 4

Bluntnose Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2008-06-23 Survey seining 43.3 130

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.5 – 5.0 1.05 lb 3
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.7 (below normal) 1.0 – 7.1 0.80 lb 4

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 3.8 (normal) 2.0 – 10.8 3.80 lb 15
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.5 1.14 lb 3

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard electrofishing 12.2 2.09 lb 12
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.8 – 3.8 3.10 lb 5
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 1.39 lb 1

EMS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2008-06-23 Survey seining 15.0 45

Common Carp

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.8 – 4.3 4.63 lb 1
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 2.8 (above normal) 0.4 – 2.4 6.62 lb 17

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard electrofishing 11.2 1.52 lb 11
2008-06-23 Survey seining 17.0 51

Common Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Survey seining 0.3 0.01 lb 1

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Survey seining 310.3 931
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 1.3 0.24 lb 5
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 15.0 (normal) 3.5 – 57.1 0.20 lb 90

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Survey seining 45.3 136
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 20.8 (above normal) 1.7 – 17.5 0.29 lb 83
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 12.2 (normal) 2.1 – 24.1 0.27 lb 73

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Survey seining 0.7 0.02 lb 2
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 2.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.01 lb 11

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.2 0.28 lb 1

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Survey seining 1.7 5
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 1.5 (below normal) 2.0 – 22.3 0.13 lb 6

Johnny Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2008-06-23 Survey seining 2.0 6

Bowfin

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 3.14 lb 2

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.7 – 6.5 0.13 lb 1

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

Black BullheadBlack CrappieBluegillBowfin (Dogfish)Common CarpHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedWalleyeWhite SuckerYellow BullheadYellow Perch

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