Lobster
Douglas County, Minnesota — DOW #21014400
210 Surveys
Invasive Species Alert
Lobster has confirmed populations of:
- zebra mussel
Clean, drain, and dry all equipment before moving to another water body. It's the law in Minnesota.
1,334.25
Acres
65 ft
Max Depth
15 ft
Mean Depth
18
Fish Species
5
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Lobster. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
BCS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 1.0 | — | 5 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 8.2 | — | 0.15 lb | 90 |
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 34.8 | — | — | 174 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 28.8 (normal) | 5.6 – 42.3 | 0.15 lb | 345 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 23.5 | — | 0.14 lb | 282 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 39.3 (normal) | 5.6 – 42.3 | 0.09 lb | 471 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 10.9 | — | 0.10 lb | 131 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 8.7 (normal) | 5.6 – 42.3 | 0.11 lb | 104 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 18.1 | — | 0.20 lb | 217 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 20.0 (normal) | 5.6 – 42.3 | 0.20 lb | 240 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 38.1 | — | 0.16 lb | 457 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 19.8 (normal) | 5.6 – 42.3 | 0.14 lb | 238 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 5.1 | — | 0.15 lb | 61 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 35.3 (normal) | 5.6 – 42.3 | 0.11 lb | 600 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 7.0 | — | 0.12 lb | 84 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 27.5 (normal) | 5.6 – 42.3 | 0.12 lb | 468 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 | — | 0.33 lb | 19 |
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 3.4 | — | — | 17 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 3.9 (normal) | 1.7 – 8.2 | 0.31 lb | 47 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 | — | 0.11 lb | 16 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 3.1 (normal) | 1.7 – 8.2 | 0.11 lb | 37 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 4.6 | — | 0.12 lb | 55 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (below normal) | 1.7 – 8.2 | 0.12 lb | 15 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 1.6 | — | 0.19 lb | 19 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 (below normal) | 1.7 – 8.2 | 0.23 lb | 18 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 4.3 | — | 0.17 lb | 51 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (below normal) | 1.7 – 8.2 | 0.12 lb | 16 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 | — | 0.07 lb | 12 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 5.5 (normal) | 1.7 – 8.2 | 0.09 lb | 94 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 1.4 | — | 0.15 lb | 17 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 4.6 (normal) | 1.7 – 8.2 | 0.11 lb | 78 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 1.6 (normal) | 1.5 – 7.7 | 0.94 lb | 19 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 6.0 (normal) | 0.9 – 10.0 | 0.84 lb | 66 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 0.9 – 10.0 | 0.66 lb | 8 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 1.5 – 7.7 | 0.84 lb | 2 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 18.3 (above normal) | 0.9 – 10.0 | 0.55 lb | 220 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 1.5 – 7.7 | 0.71 lb | 8 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.9 – 10.0 | 0.64 lb | 24 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 3.1 (normal) | 0.9 – 10.0 | 0.68 lb | 37 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 (below normal) | 1.5 – 7.7 | 0.82 lb | 11 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 4.9 (normal) | 0.9 – 10.0 | 0.60 lb | 59 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 1.7 (normal) | 1.5 – 7.7 | 0.61 lb | 29 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 12.4 (above normal) | 0.9 – 10.0 | 0.56 lb | 149 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 3.7 (normal) | 1.5 – 7.7 | 0.55 lb | 63 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 1.9 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.14 lb | 21 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 0.7 – 3.2 | 0.20 lb | 8 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 3.6 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.25 lb | 43 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 0.7 – 3.2 | 0.19 lb | 5 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 5.6 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.29 lb | 67 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.2 | 0.27 lb | 11 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 7.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.29 lb | 84 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.6 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.2 | 0.32 lb | 19 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 7.2 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.33 lb | 86 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.2 | 0.28 lb | 15 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.34 lb | 12 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.2 | 0.47 lb | 30 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.28 lb | 22 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.7 – 3.2 | 0.35 lb | 4 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 2.4 (normal) | 0.6 – 9.5 | 1.17 lb | 26 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.70 lb | 8 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.6 – 9.5 | 0.38 lb | 1 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.60 lb | 1 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 7.2 (normal) | 0.6 – 9.5 | 0.72 lb | 86 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.6 – 9.5 | 0.70 lb | 1 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 1.20 lb | 2 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.57 lb | 17 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 11.3 (above normal) | 0.6 – 9.5 | 0.57 lb | 136 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 39.0 (above normal) | 0.6 – 9.5 | 0.69 lb | 468 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 1.01 lb | 5 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.52 lb | 1 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.01 lb | 2 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 0.85 lb | 1 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 0.67 lb | 10 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 0.84 lb | 1 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.99 lb | 1 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 0.83 lb | 4 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.94 lb | 7 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 3.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 0.74 lb | 46 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 7.7 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 0.68 lb | 92 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard electrofishing | 88.1 | — | 0.65 lb | 81 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 0.41 lb | 19 |
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 4.8 | — | — | 24 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 0.24 lb | 4 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard electrofishing | 85.1 | — | 0.69 lb | 78 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 1.9 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 0.54 lb | 23 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 0.32 lb | 22 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard electrofishing | 62.4 | — | 0.76 lb | 52 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 0.54 lb | 39 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 0.32 lb | 22 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard electrofishing | 46.0 | — | 0.79 lb | 44 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 2.7 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 0.58 lb | 32 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 1.29 lb | 6 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard electrofishing | 155.0 | — | 0.79 lb | 122 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 0.61 lb | 22 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 0.33 lb | 17 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 0.45 lb | 6 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 0.60 lb | 5 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 0.48 lb | 10 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.1 | 0.33 lb | 7 |
Muskellunge
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.1 – 0.4 | 7.32 lb | 1 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.6 | 2.12 lb | 3 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.1 – 0.4 | 15.29 lb | 1 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.6 | 2.43 lb | 1 |
| 2023-05-02 | Special electrofishing | 11.3 | — | 16.31 lb | 62 |
| 2022-05-04 | Musky trap nets | 0.2 | — | 18.65 lb | 11 |
| 2022-05-04 | Special electrofishing | 2.0 | — | 19.23 lb | 43 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.6 | 2.02 lb | 2 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.1 – 0.4 | 25.03 lb | 1 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.6 | 6.34 lb | 2 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.6 | 2.70 lb | 4 |
| 2017-04-22 | Musky trap nets | 0.4 | — | 17.77 lb | 42 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 3.2 (normal) | 1.3 – 5.5 | 1.67 lb | 35 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 2.54 lb | 7 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 2.3 (normal) | 1.3 – 5.5 | 1.21 lb | 27 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 2.45 lb | 6 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 1.3 – 5.5 | 2.24 lb | 24 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 2.06 lb | 1 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 5.4 (normal) | 1.3 – 5.5 | 1.09 lb | 65 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 2.33 lb | 3 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 3.2 (normal) | 1.3 – 5.5 | 1.70 lb | 38 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 2.92 lb | 4 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 5.5 (normal) | 1.3 – 5.5 | 0.75 lb | 66 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 1.93 lb | 8 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 4.6 (normal) | 1.3 – 5.5 | 1.08 lb | 55 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 0.83 lb | 3 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 4.0 | — | — | 20 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.07 lb | 2 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 1.2 | — | 0.19 lb | 14 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 | — | 0.18 lb | 18 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 0.4 | — | 0.15 lb | 5 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 0.10 lb | 9 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.9 | — | 0.18 lb | 11 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 2.6 | — | 0.28 lb | 31 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 2.8 | — | 0.16 lb | 33 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 | — | 0.14 lb | 11 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 | — | 0.23 lb | 8 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 | — | 0.13 lb | 15 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 4.2 | — | 0.11 lb | 71 |
Bowfin
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.4 – 1.0 | 4.33 lb | 7 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.1 – 0.4 | 3.81 lb | 1 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.4 – 1.0 | 4.91 lb | 2 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.1 – 0.4 | 4.15 lb | 4 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.1 – 0.4 | 3.02 lb | 1 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.4 – 1.0 | 3.11 lb | 1 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.4 – 1.0 | 3.79 lb | 12 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.1 – 0.4 | 3.70 lb | 1 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.4 – 1.0 | 3.93 lb | 10 |
Mimic Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 5.0 | — | 25 |
Bluntnose Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 9.8 | — | 49 |
BKF
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 2.4 | — | 12 |
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.9 | 0.43 lb | 2 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.9 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.9 | 0.05 lb | 1 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 0.9 | 0.07 lb | 1 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.9 | 0.28 lb | 4 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 2.4 (below normal) | 2.5 – 24.2 | 0.26 lb | 26 |
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 32.8 | — | — | 164 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.13 lb | 8 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 15.0 (normal) | 2.5 – 24.2 | 0.12 lb | 180 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.07 lb | 1 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (below normal) | 2.5 – 24.2 | 0.09 lb | 16 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 5.3 (normal) | 2.5 – 24.2 | 0.06 lb | 63 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.16 lb | 6 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 23.8 (normal) | 2.5 – 24.2 | 0.09 lb | 286 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.07 lb | 8 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.9 (below normal) | 2.5 – 24.2 | 0.12 lb | 11 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.7 | 0.16 lb | 12 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 4.4 (normal) | 2.5 – 24.2 | 0.10 lb | 53 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 7.7 (normal) | 3.1 – 8.5 | 1.71 lb | 85 |
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 1.84 lb | 10 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 4.7 (normal) | 3.1 – 8.5 | 2.60 lb | 56 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 2.05 lb | 10 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 11.3 (above normal) | 3.1 – 8.5 | 1.95 lb | 136 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 | — | 1.86 lb | 5 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 5.9 (normal) | 3.1 – 8.5 | 2.15 lb | 71 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 1.2 | — | 3.52 lb | 14 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 2.9 (below normal) | 3.1 – 8.5 | 2.67 lb | 35 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 | — | 2.81 lb | 21 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 4.6 (normal) | 3.1 – 8.5 | 2.25 lb | 55 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 | — | 2.18 lb | 23 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard gill nets | 6.2 (normal) | 3.1 – 8.5 | 2.13 lb | 74 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 | — | 1.75 lb | 25 |
Johnny Darter
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 0.2 | — | 1 |
Spottail Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Survey seining | 90.0 | — | 450 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.5 | 1.00 lb | 1 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.0 | 3.79 lb | 1 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.5 | 0.51 lb | 1 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 3.5 | 1.20 lb | 1 |
Rock Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-29 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.6 – 2.5 | 0.31 lb | 1 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.0 | 0.06 lb | 1 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.0 | 0.45 lb | 9 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.0 | 0.19 lb | 4 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.6 – 2.5 | 0.05 lb | 1 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.0 | 0.31 lb | 1 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.6 – 2.5 | 0.11 lb | 1 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.0 | 0.45 lb | 2 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.6 – 2.5 | 0.20 lb | 3 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.7 | 5.03 lb | 1 |
| 2009-07-27 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 2.99 lb | 2 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard gill nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.7 | 9.60 lb | 1 |
| 2013-07-22 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 8.85 lb | 3 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 1.7 | 8.53 lb | 3 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 10.04 lb | 1 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 17.57 lb | 4 |
| 1989-07-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 21.00 lb | 1 |
Tullibee (Cisco)
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-27 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.7 – 6.5 | 0.70 lb | 2 |
| 2001-07-23 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.7 – 6.5 | 0.58 lb | 2 |
| 2005-07-25 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.7 – 6.5 | 0.29 lb | 2 |
| 1986-07-21 | Standard gill nets | 1.6 (normal) | 0.7 – 6.5 | 1.68 lb | 19 |
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Resorts & Lodges Near Lobster
Plan your stay — fishing resorts and lodges near Lobster.
Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Lobster. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Lobster
Other Lakes in Douglas County
Plan Your Trip to Lobster
- Weather forecast for Lobster — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 45.8757°N, 95.5259°W — Get Directions
- View on MN DNR LakeFinder for the latest survey data and lake info
- 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.