Minnesota Fishing Guide

Marshall

Becker County, Minnesota — DOW #03052600

155 Surveys
190.5
Acres
21 ft
Max Depth
0
12
Fish Species
4
Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-06-18 Standard gill nets 6.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 4.3 0.28 lb 24
1990-06-18 Standard trap nets 17.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.32 lb 136
2004-06-07 Standard gill nets 21.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 4.3 0.60 lb 126
2004-06-07 Standard trap nets 42.7 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.31 lb 384
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 2.3 (normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.75 lb 21
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 20.5 (above normal) 0.5 – 4.3 0.56 lb 123
1995-06-05 Standard gill nets 2.8 (normal) 0.5 – 4.3 1.09 lb 11
1995-06-05 Standard trap nets 34.9 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.87 lb 314
1985-06-10 Standard gill nets 7.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 4.3 0.38 lb 31
1985-06-10 Standard trap nets 30.4 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.41 lb 243
1981-06-15 Standard gill nets 2.5 (normal) 0.5 – 4.3 0.45 lb 10
1981-06-15 Standard trap nets 22.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.42 lb 132
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 29.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 4.3 0.45 lb 179
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 55.5 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.45 lb 444
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 10.1 — — 10
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 0.2 — — 1

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-06-18 Standard gill nets 4.5 (below normal) 4.8 – 12.5 3.40 lb 18
1990-06-18 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 3.20 lb 1
2004-06-07 Standard gill nets 5.8 (normal) 4.8 – 12.5 4.05 lb 35
2004-06-07 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 2.61 lb 2
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 3.7 (below normal) 4.8 – 12.5 3.71 lb 22
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 1.98 lb 3
1974-07-10 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 0.35 lb 1
1995-06-05 Standard gill nets 5.0 (normal) 4.8 – 12.5 2.75 lb 20
1995-06-05 Standard trap nets 0.6 — 2.71 lb 5
1985-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 4.8 – 12.5 7.25 lb 4
1985-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 2.20 lb 1
1981-06-15 Standard gill nets 1.3 (below normal) 4.8 – 12.5 2.84 lb 5
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 7.8 (normal) 4.8 – 12.5 3.65 lb 47
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.9 — 4.87 lb 7
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 0.5 — — 1
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 0.2 — — 1

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-06-18 Standard gill nets 148.3 (above normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.22 lb 593
1990-06-18 Standard trap nets 312.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.22 lb 2498
2004-06-07 Standard gill nets 51.2 (above normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.14 lb 307
2004-06-07 Standard trap nets 55.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.13 lb 502
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 1.4 (normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.59 lb 13
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 4.8 (normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.57 lb 29
1974-07-10 Standard gill nets 118.7 (above normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.10 lb 356
1974-07-10 Standard trap nets 1314.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.10 lb 6570
1995-06-05 Standard gill nets 5.5 (normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.94 lb 22
1995-06-05 Standard trap nets 29.6 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.74 lb 266
1985-06-10 Standard gill nets 100.5 (above normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.23 lb 402
1985-06-10 Standard trap nets 161.1 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.21 lb 1289
1981-06-15 Standard gill nets 60.3 (above normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.29 lb 241
1981-06-15 Standard trap nets 529.2 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.42 lb 3175
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 41.5 (above normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.35 lb 249
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 38.4 (above normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.36 lb 307
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 15.1 — — 15
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 1.0 — — 2

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-06-18 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.57 lb 6
2004-06-07 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.96 lb 4
2004-06-07 Standard trap nets 2.9 (above normal) 0.3 – 0.8 3.60 lb 26
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.3 1.85 lb 2
1974-07-10 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.3 1.50 lb 1
1995-06-05 Standard gill nets 1.8 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 4.51 lb 7
1995-06-05 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 4.44 lb 1
1985-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.48 lb 4
1981-06-15 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.64 lb 5

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-06-18 Standard trap nets 11.3 — 0.06 lb 90
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 4.9 — 0.16 lb 44
1995-06-05 Standard trap nets 0.4 — 0.67 lb 4
1985-06-10 Standard trap nets 3.3 — 0.18 lb 26
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 1.0 — — 1
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 4.5 — — 9
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 0.3 — — 2

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-06-18 Standard trap nets 1.1 (below normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.21 lb 9
2004-06-07 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.09 lb 1
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 2.3 — 0.19 lb 14
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 44.3 (normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.08 lb 399
1985-06-10 Standard trap nets 7.0 (below normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.30 lb 56
1981-06-15 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.38 lb 2
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 1.9 (below normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.36 lb 15
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 2.5 — 0.13 lb 15
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 5.0 — — 5
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 0.5 — — 3

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-06-18 Standard trap nets 2.1 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.10 lb 17
1990-06-18 Standard gill nets 7.0 (normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.12 lb 28
2004-06-07 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.22 lb 2
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 4.9 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.15 lb 44
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 23.7 (above normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.16 lb 142
1974-07-10 Standard trap nets 1.6 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.50 lb 8
1974-07-10 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.23 lb 9
1995-06-05 Standard trap nets 21.1 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.08 lb 190
1995-06-05 Standard gill nets 161.8 (above normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.03 lb 647
1985-06-10 Standard trap nets 11.8 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.15 lb 94
1985-06-10 Standard gill nets 46.3 (above normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.13 lb 185
1981-06-15 Standard trap nets 2.3 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.44 lb 14
1981-06-15 Standard gill nets 53.0 (above normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.31 lb 212
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.04 lb 3
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 16.8 (normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.15 lb 101
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 102.0 — — 204
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 31.0 — — 186
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 105.8 — — 105

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-06-18 Standard gill nets 8.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.0 2.53 lb 35
2004-06-07 Standard gill nets 6.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.0 3.26 lb 38
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 11.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.0 2.25 lb 66
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.5 0.24 lb 1
1974-07-10 Standard gill nets 5.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.0 2.70 lb 15
1974-07-10 Standard trap nets 0.8 (above normal) 0.3 – 0.5 3.55 lb 4
1995-06-05 Standard gill nets 9.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.0 2.89 lb 36
1985-06-10 Standard gill nets 10.5 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.0 3.25 lb 42
1985-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.5 0.40 lb 1
1981-06-15 Standard gill nets 27.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.0 1.69 lb 109
1981-06-15 Standard trap nets 1.0 (above normal) 0.3 – 0.5 2.19 lb 6
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 15.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.0 2.33 lb 90
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.5 1.04 lb 1

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1990-06-18 Standard trap nets 3.8 (normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.07 lb 30
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 1.0 — 0.07 lb 6
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 8.1 (normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.09 lb 73
1974-07-10 Standard trap nets 1.2 (below normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.32 lb 6
1995-06-05 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.51 lb 1
1995-06-05 Standard trap nets 2.8 (below normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.44 lb 25
1985-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.3 — 0.14 lb 5
1985-06-10 Standard trap nets 15.1 (above normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.16 lb 121
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.0 — 0.09 lb 6
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.01 lb 2
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 1.0 — — 1
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 0.7 — — 4

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2004-06-07 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 2.48 lb 4
2004-06-07 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.65 lb 3
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.98 lb 3
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.46 lb 8
1995-06-05 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.10 lb 9
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.4 3.64 lb 1
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 2.27 lb 6
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 3.0 — — 6
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 3.2 — — 19
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 9.1 — — 9

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 1.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 0.8 0.05 lb 13
1985-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 0.20 lb 1
1981-06-15 Standard trap nets 1.2 (above normal) 0.3 – 0.8 0.34 lb 7
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 8.1 — — 8
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 1.0 — — 2

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.4 – 3.6 — 3
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.1 (normal) 0.1 – 1.7 0.07 lb 1
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 5.0 — — 30
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 1.0 — — 1
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 1.5 — — 3

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2018-06-11 Standard gill nets 1.7 (normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.17 lb 10
2018-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.14 lb 1

BNS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 21.3 — 128
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 1.0 — 1
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 70.0 — 140

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 18.2 — 109
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 26.2 — 26
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 71.0 — 142

BCS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 1.0 — 1
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 5.0 — 10
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 2.0 — 12

Spottail Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 3.5 — 7
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 0.5 — 3

BKF

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2017-08-02 15-ft beach seine 24.7 — 148
2017-08-02 Backpack electrofishing 98.7 — 98
2017-08-02 50-ft beach seine 174.5 — 349

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Cormorant Store

Pelican Rapids, MN

(218) 532-2440

★ 4.6

County 6 Gas & Bait

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 846-2390

★ 4

Deez Fish Co

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 203-0932

★ 5

Detroit Lakes Corner Market

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 847-3190

★ 4.1

Hod Fishing Rods

Detroit Lakes, MN

(701) 412-8888

Lakes Sport Shop

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 847-2645

★ 4.4

L&M Fleet Supply

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 847-1171

★ 4.5

Osage Bait & Tackle

Osage, MN

(218) 573-3990

★ 4.5

Nearby Marinas

Arctic Marine

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 850-4728

At Ease Dock & Lift

Frazee, MN

(218) 334-2202

★ 4.8

Beach King, Inc

Frazee, MN

(218) 846-3415

★ 4.7

Detroit Power Sports

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 234-5759

★ 4.5

Dl Dock & Lift/Webber Dock & Lift

Detroit Lakes, MN

(218) 847-2108

★ 5

GoGo Rental

Detroit Lakes, MN

(866) 739-4114

★ 4.8

Resorts & Lodges Near Marshall

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218 Escapes
Fishing Resort Detroit Lakes

(218) 234-2702
En-Of-Trail Resort
Fishing Resort Ponsford

(218) 573-3791
IC Rental
Fishing Resort Detroit Lakes
Two Inlets Resort
Fishing Resort Park Rapids

(218) 699-3632

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Fish Species

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

Black BullheadBlack CrappieBluegillBrown BullheadGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedWalleyeWhite SuckerYellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Marshall

Baxstar Fishing
Fishing Guide

(701) 261-3703
Brad Laabs Guide Service
Fishing Guide

(218) 849-6108
fishing guides Detroit Lakes MN
Fishing Guide

(218) 841-5357
Front 20 Outfitters Fly Shop & Guide Service
Fishing Guide

(218) 346-4899

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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.