Moose
St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69002200
42 Surveys
64.43
Acres
17 ft
Max Depth
8 ft
Mean Depth
9
Fish Species
33
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Moose. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 4.5 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.5 | 2.78 lb | 18 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.5 | 3.16 lb | 12 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 | — | 1.42 lb | 4 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 7.3 (normal) | 2.0 – 8.5 | 2.53 lb | 29 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 7.4 | 0.62 lb | 4 |
| 1990-08-01 | Standard trap nets | 8.3 (above normal) | 1.7 – 8.0 | 0.28 lb | 33 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.0 – 7.4 | 0.06 lb | 1 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard trap nets | 4.9 (normal) | 1.7 – 8.0 | 0.39 lb | 44 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 6.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 7.4 | 0.13 lb | 24 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 6.2 (normal) | 1.7 – 8.0 | 0.34 lb | 56 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 83.3 (above normal) | 4.1 – 19.4 | 0.19 lb | 333 |
| 1990-08-01 | Standard trap nets | 2.8 (normal) | 1.8 – 47.7 | 0.17 lb | 11 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard gill nets | 2.8 (below normal) | 4.1 – 19.4 | 0.99 lb | 11 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard trap nets | 1.7 (below normal) | 1.8 – 47.7 | 0.55 lb | 15 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 13.5 (normal) | 4.1 – 19.4 | 0.33 lb | 54 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (below normal) | 1.8 – 47.7 | 0.53 lb | 5 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 4.0 (normal) | 1.6 – 8.4 | 1.91 lb | 16 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard gill nets | 5.8 (normal) | 1.6 – 8.4 | 2.36 lb | 23 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 2.32 lb | 18 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 12.3 (above normal) | 1.6 – 8.4 | 1.03 lb | 49 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.2 | 0.89 lb | 2 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-01 | Standard trap nets | 8.8 (above normal) | 0.6 – 6.3 | 0.08 lb | 35 |
| 1990-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 21.0 (above normal) | 2.5 – 14.3 | 0.10 lb | 84 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.6 – 6.3 | 0.07 lb | 2 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (below normal) | 2.5 – 14.3 | 0.13 lb | 6 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.6 – 6.3 | 0.10 lb | 2 |
| 2001-07-16 | Survey seining | 2.7 | — | — | 8 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 2.3 (below normal) | 2.5 – 14.3 | 0.16 lb | 9 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-01 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.5 | 0.30 lb | 1 |
| 2001-07-16 | Survey seining | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 6.3 (normal) | 2.2 – 10.5 | 1.83 lb | 25 |
| 1990-08-01 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.0 | 1.29 lb | 8 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (below normal) | 2.2 – 10.5 | 3.32 lb | 4 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 2.2 – 10.5 | 4.00 lb | 2 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-01 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 | — | 0.05 lb | 6 |
| 1990-08-01 | Standard trap nets | 29.5 (above normal) | 0.8 – 7.5 | 0.07 lb | 118 |
| 1996-09-03 | Standard trap nets | 4.2 (normal) | 0.8 – 7.5 | 0.12 lb | 38 |
| 2001-07-16 | Survey seining | 5.3 | — | — | 16 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 | — | 0.04 lb | 8 |
| 2001-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 4.7 (normal) | 0.8 – 7.5 | 0.10 lb | 42 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-09-03 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 4.3 | 0.07 lb | 2 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-07-16 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.6 – 17.9 | 0.05 lb | 12 |
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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.