Minnesota Fishing Guide

Norris

Anoka County, Minnesota — DOW #02010600

62 Surveys
54.18
Acres
21 ft
Max Depth
0
8
Fish Species
3
Local Guides

DNR Fish Surveys

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

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-21 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.2 – 2.1 0.05 lb 4
1989-06-21 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 0.9 – 5.3 0.05 lb 2
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.2 – 2.1 0.06 lb 6
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.2 – 2.1 0.07 lb 9
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 0.9 – 5.3 0.05 lb 2

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-21 Standard gill nets 7.0 (normal) 1.0 – 11.8 0.06 lb 7
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 2.2 (normal) 1.2 – 4.8 0.29 lb 13
1995-06-21 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 1.0 – 11.8 0.14 lb 3
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 1.2 – 4.8 0.25 lb 12
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 1.0 – 11.8 0.07 lb 3
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 4.3 (normal) 1.2 – 4.8 0.09 lb 17

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-21 Standard gill nets 8.0 (normal) 4.5 – 11.3 1.35 lb 8
1989-06-21 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 1.50 lb 1
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 9.0 (normal) 4.5 – 11.3 2.56 lb 9
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 3.13 lb 2
1995-06-21 Standard gill nets 12.0 (above normal) 4.5 – 11.3 2.49 lb 12
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 0.40 lb 3
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 7.0 (normal) 4.5 – 11.3 2.87 lb 7
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 0.8 — 3.00 lb 3

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-21 Standard gill nets 12.0 (normal) 11.5 – 57.8 0.67 lb 12
1989-06-21 Standard trap nets 1.0 (below normal) 1.1 – 25.2 0.57 lb 3
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 1.1 – 25.2 0.40 lb 1
1995-06-21 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 11.5 – 57.8 1.00 lb 1
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 25.8 (above normal) 1.1 – 25.2 0.32 lb 103
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 16.0 (normal) 11.5 – 57.8 0.23 lb 16

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-21 Standard trap nets 2.7 — 0.09 lb 8
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 2.8 — 0.18 lb 17
1995-06-21 Standard gill nets 1.0 — 0.18 lb 1
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 14.4 — 0.18 lb 130
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 1.0 — 0.10 lb 4

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-21 Standard trap nets 50.7 (above normal) 4.9 – 49.8 0.10 lb 152
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 134.0 (above normal) 4.9 – 49.8 0.06 lb 804
1995-06-21 Survey seining 18.0 — 0.03 lb 36
1995-06-21 Standard gill nets 4.0 — 0.11 lb 4
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 56.4 (above normal) 4.9 – 49.8 0.04 lb 508
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 3.0 — 0.07 lb 3
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 142.3 (above normal) 4.9 – 49.8 0.13 lb 569

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-21 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.23 lb 3
1989-06-21 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 1.5 1.10 lb 1
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.24 lb 1
1995-06-21 Survey seining 2.5 — — 5
1995-06-21 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 1.5 0.55 lb 1
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 0.45 lb 3
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.3 2.00 lb 2

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1989-06-21 Standard gill nets 13.0 (normal) 2.1 – 15.3 0.19 lb 13
1989-06-21 Standard trap nets 15.7 (normal) 2.2 – 16.4 0.23 lb 47
2008-06-23 Standard trap nets 7.3 (normal) 2.2 – 16.4 0.41 lb 44
1995-06-21 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 2.1 – 15.3 0.39 lb 4
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 7.6 (normal) 2.2 – 16.4 0.35 lb 68
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 5.0 (normal) 2.1 – 15.3 0.12 lb 5
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 11.0 (normal) 2.2 – 16.4 0.33 lb 44

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2008-06-23 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 1.5 – 14.0 0.88 lb 4
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 1.5 – 14.0 0.17 lb 3

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 5.3 0.17 lb 1
1995-06-21 Survey seining 0.5 — 0.03 lb 1
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 5.3 0.10 lb 1
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 9.0 (normal) 2.5 – 24.8 0.16 lb 9

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1995-06-21 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 2.5 0.18 lb 1

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1995-06-21 Standard trap nets 0.9 (below normal) 1.7 – 10.3 0.21 lb 8

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.5 – 3.8 2.80 lb 1
1984-06-20 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 5.90 lb 1

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1984-06-20 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 1.0 – 3.4 0.90 lb 1

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Angler's Paradise Reel Repair

Spring Lake Park, MN

(612) 554-5052

★ 4.6

Bait & Tackle Shop

Lino Lakes, MN

(651) 340-0249

★ 4.9

Bill's Superette

Nowthen, MN

(763) 241-5576

★ 4.2

Bitemylures

Oak Grove, MN

(651) 492-4455

Buck Up Outdoors

Elk River, MN

(612) 817-6597

Center Market One Stop

Centerville, MN

(651) 426-3460

★ 4.4

DICK'S Sporting Goods

Coon Rapids, MN

(763) 323-8611

★ 4

Gary's Custom Rod & Reel

Anoka, MN

(612) 810-6046

★ 4.7

Nearby Marinas

Big Marina Grill & Deli

Columbia Heights, MN

(763) 200-7825

★ 4.3

Rum River South County Park Pavilion

Anoka, MN

(763) 324-3300

★ 4.5

Spraungel Performance Marine

Anoka, MN

(612) 459-0064

★ 5

White Bear RV and Boat Storage

Lino Lakes, MN

(651) 429-0182

★ 4.6

A-1 RV AND BOAT STORAGE

North Branch, MN

(651) 895-7883

★ 5

Across the Lake Services

Pine City, MN

(320) 279-2903

★ 5

Resorts & Lodges Near Norris

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Avatan Nudist Club
Fishing Resort East Bethel

(763) 434-4922
Ham Lake Resort
Fishing Resort Ham Lake

(763) 434-9492

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Fish Species

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

Black CrappieBluegillBrown BullheadGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikeYellow Bullhead

Fishing Guides Near Norris

Average Joes Bowfishing
Fishing Guide

(763) 208-5717
David Holmes Guiding LLC
Fishing Guide

(651) 269-7644
Sportsman's Warehouse
Fishing Guide

(651) 502-7700

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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.