Merritt
St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69058300
3 Surveys
198.15
Acres
8 ft
Max Depth
3
Fish Species
33
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Merritt. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 9.0 (normal) | 3.0 – 9.0 | 4.61 lb | 27 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 24.3 (above normal) | 3.3 – 18.3 | 0.20 lb | 73 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (below normal) | 5.3 – 22.1 | 2.04 lb | 6 |
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Merritt. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
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Plan Your Trip to Merritt
- Weather forecast for Merritt — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.9743°N, 92.3608°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.