Minnesota Fishing Guide

Middle Cullen

Crow Wing County, Minnesota — DOW #18037700

256 Surveys

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Middle Cullen has confirmed populations of:

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405.19
Acres
48 ft
Max Depth
0
15
Fish Species
15
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.12 lb 4
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.06 lb 2
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 4.4 (above normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.15 lb 22
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 4.8 (normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.08 lb 19
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.13 lb 6
1993-07-12 Survey seining 22.0 — 0.03 lb 66
1993-07-12 Standard gill nets 19.8 (above normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.16 lb 79
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.15 lb 6
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 2.8 (normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.14 lb 25
2015-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.20 lb 5
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.09 lb 2
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 2.6 (above normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.13 lb 13
1998-07-08 Survey seining 0.7 — — 2
1998-07-08 Standard gill nets 16.5 (above normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.09 lb 66
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.10 lb 3
1974-07-22 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.10 lb 2
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — — 1
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.17 lb 3
1988-07-11 Standard gill nets 2.5 (normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.11 lb 10
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.17 lb 3
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.09 lb 3

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.94 lb 2
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.75 lb 8
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 13.4 (above normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.64 lb 67
1993-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.64 lb 2
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 3.2 (normal) 1.0 – 5.3 1.95 lb 16
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 0.6 (below normal) 1.0 – 6.0 1.37 lb 5
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 1.0 – 5.3 1.21 lb 11
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.0 – 6.0 1.21 lb 3
1998-07-08 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.0 – 6.0 1.21 lb 1
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.20 lb 1
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — — 1
1988-07-11 Standard gill nets 1.8 (normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.89 lb 7
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 2.2 (normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.77 lb 11
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.7 (below normal) 1.0 – 6.0 1.36 lb 6

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 4.6 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 4.36 lb 41
2009-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 0.31 lb 1
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 5.8 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 4.95 lb 23
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 2.20 lb 1
1993-07-12 Standard gill nets 2.0 (below normal) 2.2 – 8.7 3.52 lb 8
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 1.2 — 3.70 lb 6
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 4.3 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 3.91 lb 39
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 2.45 lb 3
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 8.4 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 3.27 lb 76
1998-07-08 Standard gill nets 6.5 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 3.16 lb 26
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 0.68 lb 1
1974-07-22 Standard gill nets 1.8 (below normal) 2.2 – 8.7 2.26 lb 7
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 1.90 lb 1
1988-07-11 Standard gill nets 5.0 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 3.10 lb 20
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 3.50 lb 1
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 10.6 (above normal) 2.2 – 8.7 2.36 lb 95
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 0.37 lb 1

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard electrofishing 9.0 — 2.31 lb 6
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 2.31 lb 12
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.0 – 5.0 0.10 lb 1
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.2 (normal) 0.2 – 0.7 0.10 lb 1
1993-07-12 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 2.41 lb 12
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.2 (normal) 0.2 – 0.7 3.31 lb 1
2003-07-14 Special electrofishing 12.6 — 1.08 lb 26
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 2.10 lb 12
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.7 0.35 lb 1
2015-07-13 Standard electrofishing 9.3 — 1.76 lb 6
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 2.79 lb 9
2015-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.1 — — 1
1998-07-08 Standard gill nets 3.5 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 2.78 lb 14
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 0.2 (normal) 0.2 – 0.7 4.50 lb 1
1988-07-11 Standard gill nets 3.5 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 1.64 lb 14
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.2 (normal) 0.2 – 0.7 0.75 lb 1
2021-07-12 Standard electrofishing 27.0 — 0.35 lb 18
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 3.2 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 3.28 lb 29
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.7 0.37 lb 1

Rock Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.7 (below normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.57 lb 6
2009-07-13 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.44 lb 11
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.80 lb 1
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 3.0 (normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.29 lb 15
1993-07-12 Survey seining 2.7 — — 8
1993-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.50 lb 1
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.64 lb 2
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.69 lb 12
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.7 (below normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.14 lb 6
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.80 lb 1
2015-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.48 lb 3
1998-07-08 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.83 lb 3
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 2.0 (normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.18 lb 10
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 1.4 (normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.33 lb 7
2021-09-03 15-ft beach seine 0.5 — — 2
1988-07-11 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.75 lb 1
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.6 (below normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.15 lb 3
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.9 (normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.60 lb 8
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.21 lb 11

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard electrofishing 74.9 — 1.38 lb 50
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.90 lb 5
2009-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.5 1.12 lb 2
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.7 3.20 lb 1
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.60 lb 2
1993-07-12 Survey seining 10.0 — 0.01 lb 30
2003-07-14 Special electrofishing 114.5 — 0.58 lb 236
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 1.1 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.83 lb 10
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.17 lb 10
2015-07-13 Standard electrofishing 57.7 — 1.14 lb 37
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.41 lb 2
2015-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.15 lb 2
1998-07-08 Survey seining 8.0 — — 24
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.14 lb 5
1974-07-22 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.93 lb 3
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.20 lb 4
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 11.8 — — 7
2021-09-03 15-ft beach seine 0.3 — — 1
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.21 lb 5
2021-07-12 Standard electrofishing 112.5 — 0.66 lb 75
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.7 1.13 lb 4
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.17 lb 3

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.45 lb 2
2009-07-13 Standard trap nets 3.3 — 0.22 lb 30
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 15.4 — 0.13 lb 77
1993-07-12 Survey seining 3.0 — — 9
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.4 — 0.07 lb 2
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 6.0 — 0.20 lb 54
2015-07-13 Standard trap nets 1.9 — 0.16 lb 15
1998-07-08 Survey seining 0.3 — — 1
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 5.0 — 0.17 lb 25
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 2.2 — 0.27 lb 11
2021-09-03 15-ft beach seine 1.8 — — 7
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 10.1 — — 6
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 3.0 — 0.17 lb 15
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.1 — 0.09 lb 1
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.8 — 0.16 lb 7

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 2.6 — 0.19 lb 23
2009-07-13 Standard trap nets 10.2 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.15 lb 92
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 13.0 — 0.08 lb 52
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 97.6 (above normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.10 lb 488
1993-07-12 Survey seining 12.7 — — 38
1993-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.24 lb 2
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 67.0 (above normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.08 lb 335
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 4.1 — 0.15 lb 37
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 29.1 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.10 lb 262
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.7 — 0.13 lb 6
2015-07-13 Standard trap nets 9.6 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.08 lb 77
1998-07-08 Survey seining 11.3 — — 34
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 67.6 (above normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.05 lb 338
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 27.6 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.12 lb 138
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 74.0 — — 44
2021-09-03 15-ft beach seine 2.8 — — 11
1988-07-11 Standard gill nets 2.3 — 0.16 lb 9
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 36.8 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.14 lb 184
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 2.8 — 0.07 lb 25
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 4.8 (below normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.10 lb 43

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.04 lb 2
2009-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.8 (below normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.19 lb 7
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 1.3 — 0.10 lb 5
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 19.6 (above normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.10 lb 98
1993-07-12 Survey seining 0.3 — — 1
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 3.0 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.29 lb 15
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 0.1 — 0.55 lb 1
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 4.9 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.12 lb 44
2015-07-13 Standard trap nets 1.5 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.11 lb 12
1998-07-08 Survey seining 0.7 — — 2
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 3.8 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.10 lb 19
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 8.6 (above normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.16 lb 43
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 5.0 — — 3
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 5.2 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.16 lb 26
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.04 lb 2
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.08 lb 4

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 9.4 (normal) 1.3 – 10.4 0.96 lb 85
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 25.5 (above normal) 1.3 – 10.4 0.51 lb 102
1993-07-12 Standard gill nets 37.0 (above normal) 1.3 – 10.4 1.58 lb 148
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 4.3 (normal) 1.3 – 10.4 0.98 lb 39
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 17.6 (above normal) 1.3 – 10.4 0.73 lb 158
1998-07-08 Standard gill nets 12.0 (above normal) 1.3 – 10.4 0.91 lb 48
1974-07-22 Standard gill nets 13.5 (above normal) 1.3 – 10.4 0.59 lb 54
1988-07-11 Standard gill nets 37.5 (above normal) 1.3 – 10.4 0.43 lb 150
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 4.3 (normal) 1.3 – 10.4 0.78 lb 39

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 1.9 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.35 lb 17
2009-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.28 lb 5
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.30 lb 2
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 5.6 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.14 lb 28
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 1.4 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.33 lb 7
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.29 lb 4
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.43 lb 3
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.09 lb 2
2015-07-13 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.30 lb 8
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 1.8 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.27 lb 9
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 8.4 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.24 lb 42
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — — 1
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 3.6 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.21 lb 18
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.27 lb 12
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.39 lb 11

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.51 lb 2
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.65 lb 2
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.30 lb 1
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 1.52 lb 1
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.40 lb 1
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 2.0 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.89 lb 10
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.50 lb 3

Bowfin

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.3 – 1.0 4.84 lb 6
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 0.3 5.80 lb 1
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 1.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.0 3.80 lb 7
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 3.53 lb 1
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 1.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.0 4.40 lb 13
2015-07-13 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 2.77 lb 1
1998-07-08 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 0.3 6.20 lb 1
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.0 3.47 lb 2
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.0 4.40 lb 2
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — — 1
1988-07-11 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 5.50 lb 1
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 3.91 lb 1

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 5.2 (above normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.07 lb 26
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.9 0.80 lb 1
1993-07-12 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.06 lb 5
1993-07-12 Survey seining 4.7 — — 14
2003-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.06 lb 2
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 2.0 (normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.10 lb 10
1998-07-08 Survey seining 0.3 — — 1
1974-07-22 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.10 lb 3
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 21.9 — — 13
2021-07-12 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.05 lb 1

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 0.10 lb 1
1983-07-12 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.1 – 1.0 0.08 lb 5
1998-07-08 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.1 – 1.0 0.06 lb 2
2021-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 0.08 lb 1

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.0 1.80 lb 1
2003-07-14 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.0 2.93 lb 2
1998-07-08 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.5 – 2.0 2.53 lb 2
1974-07-22 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.0 1.60 lb 1
1988-07-11 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.5 – 2.0 2.00 lb 2

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-07-12 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.9 0.55 lb 2
1974-07-22 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.9 0.90 lb 1
1988-07-11 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.9 0.62 lb 2

Bluntnose Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-07-12 Survey seining 19.0 — 57
1998-07-08 Survey seining 7.3 — 22
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 30.3 — 18
2021-09-03 15-ft beach seine 7.5 — 30

Spottail Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-07-12 Survey seining 5.7 — 17
1998-07-08 Survey seining 2.3 — 7

BKF

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-07-12 Survey seining 9.7 — 29
1998-07-08 Survey seining 1.3 — 4
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 3.4 — 2
2021-09-03 15-ft beach seine 0.5 — 2

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-07-12 Survey seining 0.7 — 2
2021-09-03 15-ft beach seine 0.8 — 3
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — 1

Johnny Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-07-12 Survey seining 5.3 — 16
1998-07-08 Survey seining 0.7 — 2
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — 1

BNS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-07-12 Survey seining 1.3 — 4
1998-07-08 Survey seining 6.0 — 18

Smallmouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2015-07-13 Standard electrofishing 1.6 — 1.36 lb 1
2015-07-13 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.6 3.73 lb 1
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — — 1
2021-07-12 Standard electrofishing 3.0 — 0.94 lb 2

Tadpole Madtom

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1998-07-08 Survey seining 0.3 — 1
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — 1

CNM

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 5.0 — 3

LED

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 18.5 — 11
2021-09-03 15-ft beach seine 1.0 — 4

BCS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2021-09-03 Backpack electrofishing 3.4 — 2

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Adventure To Go - Nisswa

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Birch Island Outdoors

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Brad Dwyer Outdoors

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Crow Wing Kayaks

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Fish Lectronics of Nisswa

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Fishy Gifts

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Bell Marine LLC

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Resorts & Lodges Near Middle Cullen

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Bay Colony Inn (A Gull Lake Beach Resorts Property)
Fishing Resort Nisswa

(218) 656-6965
Crosslake Cabin
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Fishing Resort Crosslake

(218) 656-0403

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Fish Species

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

Black CrappieBluegillBowfin (Dogfish)Brown BullheadGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedRock BassSmallmouth BassTullibee (Cisco)WalleyeYellow BullheadYellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Middle Cullen

371 Outdoors (Ice Forts)
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(218) 824-1722
Blong's Brainerd Guide Service
Fishing Guide

(218) 825-8965
Brainerd Fishing Guides
Fishing Guide

(218) 829-7010
Crosslake Rental
Fishing Guide

(218) 692-7368
Ice Camp Outfitters
Fishing Guide

(320) 345-7111
Let's Go Fishing Brd Lks Chapter
Fishing Guide

(218) 454-3474

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