Minnesota Fishing Guide

Mound

Todd County, Minnesota — DOW #77000700

143 Surveys

Special Regulations for Mound

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270.34
Acres
57 ft
Max Depth
22 ft
Mean Depth
14
Fish Species
0
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Bluntnose Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 7.3 — 22
1993-08-02 Survey seining 0.5 — 2

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 2.3 (normal) 0.9 – 10.0 0.73 lb 14
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 8.3 (normal) 0.9 – 10.0 0.53 lb 50
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 11.3 (above normal) 1.5 – 7.7 0.62 lb 45
1978-06-23 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 0.9 – 10.0 0.56 lb 9
1978-06-23 Standard trap nets 6.8 (normal) 1.5 – 7.7 0.78 lb 27
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 1.5 – 7.7 0.64 lb 4
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 2.8 (normal) 0.9 – 10.0 0.97 lb 17
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 7.5 (normal) 0.9 – 10.0 0.64 lb 45
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 3.3 (normal) 1.5 – 7.7 0.82 lb 30
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 2.8 (normal) 0.9 – 10.0 0.82 lb 17

Rock Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 1.3 — — 4
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 7.2 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.0 0.58 lb 43
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 9.2 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.0 0.63 lb 55
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.6 – 2.5 0.47 lb 3
1978-06-23 Standard trap nets 3.0 (above normal) 0.6 – 2.5 0.43 lb 12
1978-06-23 Standard gill nets 8.0 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.0 0.24 lb 16
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 3.8 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.0 0.64 lb 23
1993-08-02 Survey seining 0.5 — — 2
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 5.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.0 0.34 lb 32
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.6 – 2.5 0.41 lb 2
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.3 – 2.0 0.30 lb 4

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 4.8 (normal) 3.1 – 8.5 2.55 lb 29
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 8.5 (normal) 3.1 – 8.5 1.44 lb 51
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 0.8 — 1.13 lb 3
1978-06-23 Standard gill nets 13.0 (above normal) 3.1 – 8.5 1.51 lb 26
1978-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.5 — 1.50 lb 2
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 2.2 (below normal) 3.1 – 8.5 3.41 lb 13
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 9.8 (above normal) 3.1 – 8.5 1.88 lb 59
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 2.00 lb 1
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 7.0 (normal) 3.1 – 8.5 1.52 lb 42

BCS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 3.0 — 9
1993-08-02 Survey seining 9.5 — 38

BKF

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 4.7 — 14
1993-08-02 Survey seining 7.8 — 31

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 15.7 — — 47
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 1.8 — 0.12 lb 11
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 4.8 — 0.17 lb 29
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 11.3 — 0.09 lb 45
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 11.8 — 0.30 lb 71
1993-08-02 Survey seining 4.0 — — 16
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 11.7 — 0.10 lb 105
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 1.2 — 0.26 lb 7
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 2.2 — 0.23 lb 20
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 4.0 — 0.17 lb 24

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 2.0 — 6
1993-08-02 Survey seining 4.5 — 18

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 4.0 — — 12
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 2.7 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.83 lb 16
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 3.5 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.67 lb 21
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.1 0.15 lb 2
1978-06-23 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.85 lb 2
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 7.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.70 lb 44
1993-08-02 Survey seining 1.0 — — 4
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.3 – 1.1 0.64 lb 8
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 5.7 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.66 lb 34
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.3 – 1.1 0.66 lb 8
2017-08-07 Standard electrofishing 64.5 — 0.69 lb 136
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 2.5 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.60 lb 15

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 59.7 — — 179
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 3.3 — 0.13 lb 20
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 4.2 — 0.13 lb 25
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 9.5 (normal) 5.6 – 42.3 0.07 lb 38
1978-06-23 Standard trap nets 39.3 (normal) 5.6 – 42.3 0.11 lb 157
1978-06-23 Standard gill nets 7.5 — 0.09 lb 15
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 12.3 — 0.14 lb 74
1993-08-02 Survey seining 6.3 — — 25
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 16.4 (normal) 5.6 – 42.3 0.04 lb 148
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 9.7 — 0.09 lb 58
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 5.9 (normal) 5.6 – 42.3 0.07 lb 53
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 11.0 — 0.14 lb 66

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 2.0 — — 6
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 3.3 — 0.26 lb 20
2024-04-15 Standard electrofishing 0.5 — 0.75 lb 1
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 4.5 — 0.16 lb 27
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 4.0 (normal) 1.7 – 8.2 0.15 lb 16
1978-06-23 Standard trap nets 9.8 (above normal) 1.7 – 8.2 0.10 lb 39
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 2.5 — 0.26 lb 15
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 2.9 (normal) 1.7 – 8.2 0.12 lb 26
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 6.3 — 0.17 lb 38
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 2.8 (normal) 1.7 – 8.2 0.12 lb 25
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 2.3 — 0.23 lb 14

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 5.3 (normal) 1.3 – 5.5 2.96 lb 32
2024-04-15 Standard electrofishing 2.4 — 0.43 lb 5
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 5.2 (normal) 1.3 – 5.5 1.96 lb 31
1978-06-23 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 1.3 – 5.5 1.43 lb 3
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 1.3 – 5.5 2.87 lb 27
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 5.3 (normal) 1.3 – 5.5 2.51 lb 32
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.7 — 1
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 1.3 – 5.5 2.15 lb 9

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 6.7 — — 20
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 1.3 (below normal) 2.5 – 24.2 0.08 lb 8
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 1.5 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 0.10 lb 6
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 2.0 (below normal) 2.5 – 24.2 0.10 lb 12
1978-06-23 Standard trap nets 2.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.7 0.09 lb 11
1978-06-23 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 2.5 – 24.2 0.11 lb 9
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 14.7 (normal) 2.5 – 24.2 0.27 lb 88
1993-08-02 Survey seining 12.0 — — 48
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 0.17 lb 11
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 0.16 lb 10
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 2.8 (normal) 2.5 – 24.2 0.10 lb 17
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 1.5 (below normal) 2.5 – 24.2 0.10 lb 9

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Survey seining 3.3 — — 10
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.2 – 0.9 0.10 lb 2
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 0.4 0.15 lb 2
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.4 0.08 lb 1
1993-08-02 Survey seining 2.3 — — 9
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.2 – 0.9 0.11 lb 1

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-08 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 0.3 – 2.2 1.08 lb 12
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 1.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.5 1.10 lb 6
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 7.7 (above normal) 0.3 – 2.2 1.04 lb 46
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 1.2 (normal) 0.3 – 2.2 1.40 lb 7
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 2.2 1.38 lb 3
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.3 – 2.2 0.88 lb 4

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2018-05-14 Standard electrofishing 95.2 — 0.42 lb 179
2024-04-15 Standard electrofishing 202.5 — 0.55 lb 419
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 1.2 (normal) 0.5 – 2.7 0.33 lb 7
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 4.0 (above normal) 0.7 – 3.2 0.31 lb 16
2015-04-17 Standard electrofishing 106.2 — 0.57 lb 218
2020-05-29 Standard electrofishing 151.6 — 0.46 lb 213
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 8.7 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.7 0.26 lb 52
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.7 – 3.2 0.18 lb 7
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 3.5 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.7 0.56 lb 21
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.7 – 3.2 0.34 lb 3
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 5.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.7 0.17 lb 30
2017-08-07 Standard electrofishing 119.1 — 0.57 lb 251

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-08-01 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.40 lb 1
1983-08-01 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.6 – 9.5 0.97 lb 4
1978-06-23 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 0.6 – 9.5 0.53 lb 8
1978-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 1.17 lb 3
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 0.6 – 9.5 1.16 lb 3
1999-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.6 – 9.5 0.63 lb 2

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-08-02 Survey seining 0.3 — — 1
1993-08-02 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.5 2.88 lb 2

BRM

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-08-02 Survey seining 0.5 — 2

BNS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-08-02 Survey seining 29.8 — 119

Bowfin

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 1.0 6.94 lb 5
1999-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.0 3.33 lb 2

Johnny Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-08-02 Survey seining 2.3 — 9

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-08-02 Standard trap nets 0.1 (normal) 0.1 – 0.7 0.06 lb 1
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.2 – 5.1 0.08 lb 1

Smallmouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2017-08-07 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.2 – 1.0 2.95 lb 1

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Nancy's Bait & Tackle

Grey Eagle, MN

(320) 285-2405

★ 4.7

Da Fishin Hole

Little Falls, MN

(320) 631-0056

★ 4.8

Evergreen Outfitting

Royalton, MN

(320) 309-9319

★ 5

Fletcher's Bait Shop

Sauk Centre, MN

(320) 352-2155

★ 4.8

Ip Lures

Osakis, MN

(320) 224-2672

★ 5

Maple Island Park

Little Falls, MN

(320) 616-5500

★ 4.7

Minnesota Fishing Museum and Hall of Fame

Little Falls, MN

(320) 616-2011

★ 4.6

Old School Tackle Company

Osakis, MN

(320) 305-9870

★ 5

Nearby Marinas

Minnesota Jet Ski Rental / 2SledsAndaTrailer.com

Grey Eagle, MN

(320) 200-0300

★ 5

BK's Dock's

Cold Spring, MN

(612) 597-3914

★ 5

Boater's Dream, LLC

Little Falls, MN

(320) 632-8152

★ 3.9

Butler Park

St Cloud, MN

★ 4.2

Channel Marine & Sports Inc

Richmond, MN

(320) 597-5975

★ 4.3

Docks on 10

St Cloud, MN

(320) 630-3377

★ 3

Resorts & Lodges Near Mound

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Knudson Rentals - Sauk Lake Retreat
Fishing Resort Sauk Centre

(763) 227-4607
Lakeshore Resort
Fishing Resort Osakis

(320) 859-2400
Buck Point Lodge
Fishing Resort Osakis

(320) 859-2530
Head of the Lakes Resort
Fishing Resort Osakis

(320) 859-4252

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Fish Species

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

Black CrappieBluegillBowfin (Dogfish)Brown BullheadGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedRock BassSmallmouth BassWalleyeYellow BullheadYellow Perch

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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.