Long

Washington County, Minnesota — DOW #82011800

97 Surveys

Invasive Species Alert

Long has confirmed populations of:

Eurasian watermilfoil
zebra mussel

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63.15

Acres

34 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-13	Standard gill nets	4.5 (normal)	2.5 – 7.9	2.11 lb	9
1989-06-12	Standard gill nets	7.5 (normal)	2.5 – 7.9	3.29 lb	15
1959-08-03	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	2.5 – 7.9	3.35 lb	4
1959-08-03	Standard trap nets	1.8	—	3.68 lb	14
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	16.0 (above normal)	2.5 – 7.9	2.27 lb	32
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	3.19 lb	3
1984-06-14	Standard gill nets	3.0 (normal)	2.5 – 7.9	3.93 lb	6
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	4.5 (normal)	2.5 – 7.9	2.97 lb	9

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-13	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.09 lb	1
1995-06-13	Standard trap nets	7.8 (normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.19 lb	70
1989-06-12	Standard gill nets	5.0 (normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.16 lb	10
1989-06-12	Standard trap nets	18.8 (above normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.16 lb	75
1959-08-03	Standard gill nets	13.0 (normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.07 lb	52
1959-08-03	Standard trap nets	31.0 (above normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.16 lb	248
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	8.0 (normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.11 lb	16
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	3.0 (normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.15 lb	27
1984-06-14	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.25 lb	2
1984-06-14	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.15 lb	4
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	1.5 (below normal)	1.9 – 18.0	0.23 lb	3
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	5.8 (normal)	1.8 – 18.1	0.18 lb	23

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-13	Standard gill nets	3.0 (below normal)	5.2 – 56.2	0.59 lb	6
1995-06-13	Standard trap nets	18.8 (normal)	1.3 – 26.0	0.45 lb	169
1989-06-12	Standard gill nets	127.0 (above normal)	5.2 – 56.2	0.37 lb	254
1989-06-12	Standard trap nets	3.5 (normal)	1.3 – 26.0	0.79 lb	14
1959-08-03	Standard gill nets	1.0 (below normal)	5.2 – 56.2	0.20 lb	4
1959-08-03	Standard trap nets	8.8 (normal)	1.3 – 26.0	0.06 lb	70
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	27.7 (above normal)	1.3 – 26.0	0.39 lb	249
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	12.0 (normal)	5.2 – 56.2	0.25 lb	24
1984-06-14	Standard gill nets	22.0 (normal)	5.2 – 56.2	0.20 lb	44
1984-06-14	Standard trap nets	7.4 (normal)	1.3 – 26.0	0.26 lb	37
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	21.5 (normal)	5.2 – 56.2	0.31 lb	43
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	24.8 (normal)	1.3 – 26.0	0.39 lb	99

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-13	Standard trap nets	6.4	—	0.16 lb	58
1989-06-12	Standard trap nets	33.5	—	0.10 lb	134
1999-06-09	Survey seining	3.3	—	—	10
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	1.5	—	0.20 lb	3
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	1.2	—	0.24 lb	11
1984-06-14	Standard trap nets	1.8	—	0.12 lb	9
1984-06-14	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.30 lb	1
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	2.8	—	0.09 lb	11
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	8.5	—	0.12 lb	17

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-13	Standard trap nets	129.7 (above normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.04 lb	1167
1995-06-13	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.16 lb	1
1989-06-12	Standard trap nets	122.8 (above normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.11 lb	491
1989-06-12	Standard gill nets	9.5	—	0.08 lb	19
1999-06-09	Survey seining	49.3	—	—	148
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	24.0	—	0.07 lb	48
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	17.0 (normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.08 lb	153
1984-06-14	Standard trap nets	6.0 (below normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.10 lb	30
1984-06-14	Standard gill nets	10.5	—	0.09 lb	21
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	54.3 (normal)	6.5 – 59.6	0.13 lb	217
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	14.0	—	0.10 lb	28

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-13	Standard trap nets	1.9 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.5	0.22 lb	17
1995-06-13	Standard gill nets	23.0 (above normal)	1.5 – 12.8	0.13 lb	46
1989-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.5	0.40 lb	1
1989-06-12	Standard gill nets	15.0 (above normal)	1.5 – 12.8	0.10 lb	30
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.3 – 1.5	0.20 lb	4
1999-06-09	Survey seining	0.7	—	—	2
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	16.5 (above normal)	1.5 – 12.8	0.11 lb	33
1984-06-14	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 1.5	0.12 lb	3
1984-06-14	Standard gill nets	9.0 (normal)	1.5 – 12.8	0.12 lb	18
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.3 – 1.5	0.17 lb	3
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	34.5 (above normal)	1.5 – 12.8	0.10 lb	69

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-13	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 0.8	0.39 lb	2
1999-06-09	Survey seining	0.7	—	0.03 lb	2
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 0.8	0.06 lb	1
1984-06-14	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.3 – 1.1	0.20 lb	1

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-13	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.19 lb	4
1989-06-12	Standard gill nets	2.0	—	0.07 lb	4
1989-06-12	Standard trap nets	13.8 (above normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.09 lb	55
1959-08-03	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.05 lb	2
1959-08-03	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.10 lb	5
1999-06-09	Survey seining	2.0	—	—	6
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.07 lb	1
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	0.6 (below normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.10 lb	5
1984-06-14	Standard trap nets	0.4 (below normal)	0.8 – 5.3	0.05 lb	2

Yellow Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1995-06-13	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.8 – 5.0	0.65 lb	11
1989-06-12	Standard gill nets	2.5 (normal)	1.0 – 6.9	0.68 lb	5
1989-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.8 – 5.0	0.80 lb	1
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	1.0 – 6.9	1.26 lb	2
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	1.3 (normal)	0.8 – 5.0	0.85 lb	12
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	1.0 – 6.9	0.75 lb	1
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.8 – 5.0	0.38 lb	4

Green Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-12	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.3 – 2.0	0.05 lb	2
1999-06-09	Survey seining	0.7	—	—	2

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-12	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.0	0.70 lb	1
1959-08-03	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.0	0.40 lb	1
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.0	2.20 lb	1
1999-06-09	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.6	3.53 lb	1
1984-06-14	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.0	0.10 lb	1
1979-06-25	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.0	0.75 lb	1

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1989-06-12	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 3.5	4.60 lb	1

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1959-08-03	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	0.7 – 6.2	0.60 lb	2
1959-08-03	Standard trap nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 5.4	0.78 lb	4
1979-06-25	Standard trap nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 5.4	0.75 lb	1

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1959-08-03	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.2 – 0.6	1.00 lb	1

Golden Shiner

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1999-06-09	Standard gill nets	0.5 (below normal)	0.7 – 3.9	0.15 lb	1

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Nearby Marinas

61 Marine & Sports

Hastings, MN

(651) 437-3522

★ 4.4

Afton Boat Storage Co.

Afton, MN

(651) 436-6892

★ 4.4

Bayport launch

Bayport, MN

★ 4.6

Bayport Marina Association

Bayport, MN

(651) 439-2040

★ 4.7

Beanie's Marina

Lakeland, MN

(651) 400-9383

★ 3.5

Boat Storage

Forest Lake, MN

Resorts & Lodges Near Long

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Forest Leaf Lake House

Fishing Resort Forest Lake

(323) 614-3121

J.W. Resort

Fishing Resort Hastings

(715) 781-7808

Stillwater Cabin Rental

Fishing Resort Stillwater

(651) 983-5566

Ice Castle USA

Fishing Resort Forest Lake

(651) 272-5474

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Fish Species

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

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Green Sunfish Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed White Sucker Yellow Bullhead Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Long

Croix Boys Guided Adventures

Fishing Guide

(763) 742-7017

FXR Factory Outlet Superstore - Forest Lake, MN

Fishing Guide

(612) 286-1591

Hook Line & Sinker Outdoor Fishing Guide

Fishing Guide

(612) 704-2498

McMahon’s Musky Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(651) 206-8767

Mighty Musky Fishing Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(651) 335-2118

St. Croix fishing River Guide

Fishing Guide

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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.

Long

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Northern Pike

Black Crappie

Black Bullhead

Hybrid Sunfish

Bluegill

Yellow Perch

Largemouth Bass

Pumpkinseed

Yellow Bullhead

Green Sunfish

White Sucker

Walleye

Brown Bullhead

Rock Bass

Golden Shiner

Depth Maps & Lake Info

Map & Directions

Nearby Bait & Tackle

BackWoods Bear Bait

Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s Boating Center

Bayport Custom Rods

Big Marine Lake Store

BK Outdoors llc

Blue Ribbon Bait & Tackle

Cabela's

DICK'S Sporting Goods

Nearby Marinas

61 Marine & Sports

Afton Boat Storage Co.

Bayport launch

Bayport Marina Association

Beanie's Marina

Boat Storage

Resorts & Lodges Near Long

Fish Species

Fishing Guides Near Long

Other Lakes in Washington County

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Battle Creek

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