Margaret
Cass County, Minnesota — DOW #11004500
9 Surveys
18.33
Acres
49 ft
Max Depth
4
Fish Species
25
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Margaret. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Rainbow Trout
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-28 | Single-frame trap nets | 7.0 | — | 0.97 lb | 28 |
| 2015-10-28 | 1/4-in trap nets | 6.0 | — | 1.32 lb | 6 |
| 1989-06-19 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 | — | 1.83 lb | 9 |
| 1989-06-19 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 | — | 0.65 lb | 2 |
Fathead Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-28 | Single-frame trap nets | 0.8 | — | 3 |
| 2015-10-28 | 1/4-in trap nets | 2.0 | — | 2 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-28 | Single-frame trap nets | 2.5 | — | 10 |
| 2015-10-28 | 1/4-in trap nets | 10.0 | — | 10 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-06-19 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 1.1 – 10.6 | 0.50 lb | 1 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
Beimert Outdoors
Brainerd, MN
★ 5Big Nasty Tackle
Cass Lake, MN
★ 3.1Chad Zbasnik Fishing
Walker, MN
Corner Store Depot & Liquor
Brainerd, MN
★ 4.7Dean's Bait, Walker
Walker, MN
★ 4.8Full Stringer Bait and Tackle
Longville, MN
★ 4.8Lakes Area Powersports
Walker, MN
★ 4.6Leech Lake Distributors
Walker, MN
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Margaret. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Margaret
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Plan Your Trip to Margaret
- Weather forecast for Margaret — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 46.8523°N, 93.9839°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.