Little Trout
Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31039400
27 Surveys
85.76
Acres
80 ft
Max Depth
11
Fish Species
9
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Little Trout. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Tullibee (Cisco)
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 11.5 (normal) | 1.0 – 13.3 | 1.06 lb | 23 |
| 2009-06-22 | Deep gill nets | 9.0 | — | 0.55 lb | 9 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard gill nets | 34.3 (above normal) | 1.0 – 13.3 | 0.22 lb | 137 |
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 4.7 (above normal) | 0.7 – 3.1 | 0.27 lb | 28 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 3.43 lb | 1 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 13.45 lb | 1 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 4.50 lb | 1 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 1.50 lb | 1 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 | — | 0.30 lb | 3 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 24.7 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.23 lb | 148 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard trap nets | 48.5 (above normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.13 lb | 194 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.43 lb | 3 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.15 lb | 2 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 3.5 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.41 lb | 21 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.42 lb | 8 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.20 lb | 1 |
Rock Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 4.3 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.8 | 0.25 lb | 26 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard trap nets | 4.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.8 | 0.22 lb | 16 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 4.64 lb | 2 |
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.8 | 2.62 lb | 3 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 0.35 lb | 6 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Standard trap nets | 5.2 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.26 lb | 31 |
| 1981-07-13 | Standard trap nets | 4.0 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.18 lb | 16 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-07-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 2.10 lb | 2 |
Lake Trout
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-07-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 5.60 lb | 1 |
SPT
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-07-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.50 lb | 1 |
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Little Trout. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to Little Trout
- Weather forecast for Little Trout — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.4377°N, 93.5445°W — Get Directions
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- 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.