Minnesota Fishing Guide

Nisswa

Crow Wing County, Minnesota — DOW #18039900

252 Surveys

Special Regulations for Nisswa

This lake has regulations that differ from statewide defaults. Always check before fishing.

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Nisswa has confirmed populations of:

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218.77
Acres
23 ft
Max Depth
0
17
Fish Species
15
Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.80 lb 1
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 9.7 (normal) 1.0 – 16.5 1.17 lb 58
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.31 lb 4
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 0.8 (below normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.27 lb 4
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.0 – 16.5 1.25 lb 1
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 5.7 0.57 lb 2
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.0 – 16.5 1.32 lb 1
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 5.5 (normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.63 lb 22
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 11.0 (normal) 1.0 – 16.5 0.42 lb 44

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.85 lb 5
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 4.3 1.00 lb 1
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.71 lb 9
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.88 lb 3
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.5 – 4.3 1.39 lb 3
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.72 lb 7
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 4.3 1.10 lb 1
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 4.3 0.62 lb 4
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.3 1.35 lb 3
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.5 – 4.3 1.29 lb 4
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 3.3 0.80 lb 5
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 5.5 (above normal) 0.5 – 4.3 0.50 lb 22

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.11 lb 9
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 12.0 (normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.08 lb 72
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.12 lb 4
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 15.2 (normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.09 lb 76
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.5 (below normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.11 lb 9
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.24 lb 1
1996-06-10 Survey seining 6.8 — — 27
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 5.3 (normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.12 lb 21
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.15 lb 2
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.09 lb 8
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 3.8 — — 4
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 4.4 — — 35
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 3.8 (normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.09 lb 23
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.18 lb 5
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 14.3 (normal) 2.0 – 21.5 0.12 lb 57
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 12.6 — — 101
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 2.8 0.04 lb 1

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 1.2 (below normal) 1.9 – 12.1 0.61 lb 7
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 6.1 (normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.44 lb 49
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 2.2 (normal) 1.9 – 12.1 0.43 lb 11
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 9.1 (normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.48 lb 73
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 2.7 (normal) 1.9 – 12.1 0.93 lb 16
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 2.8 (normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.87 lb 25
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.3 (below normal) 1.9 – 12.1 0.89 lb 5
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 7.2 (normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.68 lb 43
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 8.0 (normal) 1.9 – 12.1 0.53 lb 32
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 7.0 (normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.47 lb 28
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 0.9 — — 1
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 2.3 (normal) 1.9 – 12.1 0.94 lb 14
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 1.7 (below normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.92 lb 15
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 1.9 – 12.1 0.58 lb 12
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 4.3 (normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.59 lb 17
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 7.7 (normal) 2.1 – 10.5 0.75 lb 69

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 8.7 (normal) 4.8 – 12.5 1.69 lb 52
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 0.6 — 2.40 lb 5
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 11.6 (normal) 4.8 – 12.5 1.97 lb 58
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.6 — 1.62 lb 5
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 11.5 (normal) 4.8 – 12.5 1.99 lb 69
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 2.79 lb 3
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 17.3 (above normal) 4.8 – 12.5 1.57 lb 69
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 1.16 lb 2
1996-06-10 Survey seining 0.5 — — 2
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 13.5 (above normal) 4.8 – 12.5 2.24 lb 54
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 2.00 lb 1
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 0.1 — — 1
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 11.5 (normal) 4.8 – 12.5 2.40 lb 69
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 0.94 lb 3
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 9.5 (normal) 4.8 – 12.5 1.97 lb 38
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 0.3 — — 2
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.8 — 1.23 lb 7

Rock Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.50 lb 1
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.27 lb 18
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 1.4 (normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.35 lb 11
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 2.7 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.50 lb 24
1996-06-10 Survey seining 1.3 — — 5
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.66 lb 1
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 3.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.37 lb 23
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.20 lb 1
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.38 lb 5
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 2.4 — — 19
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 0.9 — — 1
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.55 lb 2
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.38 lb 8
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.50 lb 1
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.37 lb 3
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 1.1 — — 9
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.29 lb 3

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 3.0 3.12 lb 8
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.0 4.41 lb 2
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.5 2.28 lb 2
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 3.0 3.25 lb 8
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.5 6.60 lb 1
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.5 – 3.0 4.17 lb 3
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 3.0 2.10 lb 5
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 3.0 3.14 lb 8
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 0.5 6.36 lb 3
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 0.5 – 3.0 2.50 lb 6
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 0.5 4.00 lb 2

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 2.4 — 0.21 lb 19
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 1.8 — 0.18 lb 14
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 3.9 — 0.43 lb 35
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 3.7 — 0.23 lb 22
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 4.5 — 0.17 lb 18
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 1.8 — — 14
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 6.6 — — 7
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.8 — 0.34 lb 7
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 5.7 — — 6
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 2.0 — 0.31 lb 18
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 2.1 — — 17

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 8.8 — 0.15 lb 53
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 56.8 (above normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.18 lb 454
2001-06-11 Survey seining 37.8 — — 151
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 4.4 — 0.10 lb 22
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 75.9 (above normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.06 lb 607
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 4.8 — 0.24 lb 29
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 30.0 (normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.19 lb 270
1996-06-10 Survey seining 49.5 — — 198
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.13 lb 2
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 96.7 (above normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.05 lb 580
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 3.0 — 0.14 lb 12
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 111.5 (above normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.12 lb 446
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 30.1 — — 32
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 66.0 — — 528
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 4.7 — 0.19 lb 28
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 13.9 (normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.17 lb 125
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 3.0 — 0.21 lb 12
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 93.5 (above normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.13 lb 374
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 25.7 — — 27
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 30.2 (normal) 8.3 – 50.1 0.16 lb 272
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 46.9 — — 375
2021-06-28 15-ft beach seine 2.0 — — 2

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 1.5 — 0.16 lb 9
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 25.0 (above normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.16 lb 200
2001-06-11 Survey seining 0.8 — — 3
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.03 lb 1
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 19.5 (above normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.11 lb 156
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 6.7 (normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.24 lb 60
1996-06-10 Survey seining 8.8 — — 35
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 22.2 (above normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.17 lb 133
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 4.5 — 0.17 lb 18
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 21.5 (above normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.13 lb 86
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 2.8 — — 3
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 11.8 — — 94
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 3.3 — 0.09 lb 20
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 7.2 (normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.20 lb 65
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 1.3 — 1.60 lb 5
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 23.0 (above normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.15 lb 92
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 1.9 — — 2
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 3.3 (normal) 2.8 – 10.3 0.20 lb 30
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 6.3 — — 50

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.25 lb 2
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.34 lb 5
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 3.53 lb 1
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.21 lb 5
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 3.31 lb 4
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 3.09 lb 1
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 2.5 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.22 lb 10
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 3.35 lb 5
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 1.50 lb 3

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard gill nets 7.8 (above normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.13 lb 47
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 4.4 (above normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.13 lb 35
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 2.2 (normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.16 lb 11
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.14 lb 1
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.15 lb 9
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 2.9 (normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.35 lb 26
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.18 lb 5
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 4.2 (normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.22 lb 25
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 3.5 (normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.17 lb 14
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 9.5 (above normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.19 lb 38
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.17 lb 9
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.8 (below normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.30 lb 7
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 1.0 – 4.8 0.23 lb 18
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 3.5 (normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.20 lb 14
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.8 – 4.3 0.30 lb 4

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.47 lb 4
2001-06-11 Survey seining 0.5 — — 2
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.77 lb 2
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 1.9 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.79 lb 15
2013-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.49 lb 2
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.97 lb 10
1996-06-10 Survey seining 6.8 — — 27
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.65 lb 2
1991-06-17 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.32 lb 5
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 3.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.25 lb 13
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 16.9 — — 18
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 10.8 — — 86
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.2 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.31 lb 7
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.01 lb 3
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 6.9 — — 55
2021-06-28 15-ft beach seine 1.0 — — 1
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 13.3 — — 14
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.13 lb 11

Bowfin

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1981-06-17 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.5 – 1.5 3.81 lb 4
2001-06-11 Standard trap nets 1.9 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 4.46 lb 15
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.5 5.42 lb 4
1996-06-10 Standard trap nets 1.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 4.68 lb 11
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 1.5 3.52 lb 4
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 0.5 – 1.5 5.36 lb 11
1986-06-16 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.1 1.50 lb 1
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 2.0 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.5 3.62 lb 8
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.5 3.34 lb 2

Spottail Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2001-06-11 Survey seining 0.3 — 1
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 0.3 — 2
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 5.7 — 6
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 4.3 — 34

Mimic Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2001-06-11 Survey seining 0.3 — 1
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 0.1 — 1

Johnny Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2001-06-11 Survey seining 0.3 — 1
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 5.7 — 6
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 0.8 — 6
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 1.4 — 11
2021-06-28 15-ft beach seine 3.0 — 3
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 15.2 — 16

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2001-06-11 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.94 lb 1
1996-06-10 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.63 lb 4
2019-06-10 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.56 lb 4
2019-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 1.74 lb 1

Common Carp

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2013-06-10 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 0.8 7.95 lb 3
2021-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 0.8 10.53 lb 3

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1991-06-17 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 0.20 lb 1
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 49.9 — — 53
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 0.1 — — 1
1986-06-16 Standard trap nets 1.5 (above normal) 0.3 – 0.8 0.17 lb 6
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 12.4 — — 13
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 0.8 — — 6

CNM

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 0.9 — 1
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 0.9 — 1

BNS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 5.8 — 46
2021-06-28 15-ft beach seine 1.0 — 1

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 2.8 — 22
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 1.9 — 2

Bluntnose Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 22.1 — 177
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 8.5 — 9
2021-06-28 15-ft beach seine 9.0 — 9
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 1.9 — 2
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 6.3 — 50

BCS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 12.3 — 98
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 4.7 — 5
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 0.8 — 6

BKF

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 3.6 — 29
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 3.8 — 4
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 0.9 — 1
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 3.0 — 24

PGS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 1.9 — 15
2019-08-12 Backpack electrofishing 0.9 — 1

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2019-08-12 50-ft beach seine 0.1 — 1
2021-06-28 15-ft beach seine 2.0 — 2
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 0.9 — 1
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 0.4 — 3

Smallmouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2021-06-28 Backpack electrofishing 0.9 — 1

LED

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2021-06-28 50-ft beach seine 0.4 — 3

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Adventure To Go - Nisswa

Nisswa, MN

(218) 820-1301

★ 4.4

Bertha Boatworks

Pequot Lakes, MN

(218) 543-4100

★ 4.5

Birch Island Outdoors

Brainerd, MN

Brad Dwyer Outdoors

Brainerd, MN

(218) 838-0001

★ 5

Crow Wing Kayaks

Crosslake, MN

(218) 692-1200

★ 4.9

Dunham's Sports

Baxter, MN

(218) 829-2367

★ 4

Fish Lectronics of Nisswa

Pequot Lakes, MN

(218) 568-4806

★ 5

Fishy Gifts

Pequot Lakes, MN

(218) 568-2347

★ 5

Nearby Marinas

66 Marine North

Crosslake, MN

(218) 692-6161

★ 4.3

66 marine north storage

Crosslake, MN

(218) 692-6161

Bay Lake Marine - Sales

Deerwood, MN

(218) 534-3435

★ 4.3

Bay Lake Marine-Service

Deerwood, MN

(218) 678-2096

★ 4.2

Bell Marine LLC

Merrifield, MN

(218) 821-0842

Boats and beyond - dock

Brainerd, MN

(218) 963-7700

★ 4.9

Resorts & Lodges Near Nisswa

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

(218) 656-6965
Crosslake Cabin
Fishing Resort Crosslake
Crosslake Cabins
Fishing Resort Crosslake
Crosslake Vacations & Rentals
Fishing Resort Crosslake

(218) 656-0403

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Fish Species

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

Black CrappieBluegillBowfin (Dogfish)Brown BullheadCommon CarpGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedRock BassSmallmouth BassTullibee (Cisco)WalleyeWhite SuckerYellow BullheadYellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Nisswa

371 Outdoors (Ice Forts)
Fishing Guide

(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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Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.