Ox Hide
Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31010600
112 Surveys
122.66
Acres
40 ft
Max Depth
9
Fish Species
9
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Ox Hide. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Tullibee (Cisco)
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 1.0 – 13.3 | 0.09 lb | 1 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 1.0 – 13.3 | 0.60 lb | 3 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 13.3 | 0.69 lb | 6 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.2 | 0.09 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.2 | 1.32 lb | 1 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Standard gill nets | 9.8 (above normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.07 lb | 59 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 3.38 lb | 4 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 | — | 1.25 lb | 2 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.60 lb | 5 |
| 2009-06-08 | Special electrofishing | 2.0 | — | — | 1 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard gill nets | 7.8 (normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.69 lb | 47 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 | — | 1.23 lb | 3 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (below normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 5.05 lb | 6 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 11.2 (above normal) | 2.8 – 8.7 | 2.09 lb | 67 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 | — | 1.75 lb | 5 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.06 lb | 1 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 4.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.38 lb | 8 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 5.8 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 0.28 lb | 23 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.42 lb | 6 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.19 lb | 6 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 3.8 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.30 lb | 15 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard trap nets | 1.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 0.30 lb | 7 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.34 lb | 4 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 0.30 lb | 6 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 2.43 lb | 1 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 2.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 0.90 lb | 5 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 1.20 lb | 5 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 2.25 lb | 2 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 1.66 lb | 8 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 4.5 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.9 | 1.37 lb | 27 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 0.7 | 1.74 lb | 2 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Standard electrofishing | 45.2 | — | 2.29 lb | 49 |
| 2015-06-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 2.28 lb | 5 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 3.0 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.58 lb | 6 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.45 lb | 4 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 2.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.86 lb | 11 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.50 lb | 2 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard electrofishing | 50.0 | — | 1.13 lb | 50 |
| 2009-06-08 | Special electrofishing | 28.0 | — | — | 14 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.47 lb | 11 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 2.69 lb | 1 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 2.8 (above normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 1.12 lb | 11 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.50 lb | 6 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard electrofishing | 89.2 | — | 0.53 lb | 113 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.5 | 0.79 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.6 | 0.31 lb | 4 |
Bowfin
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 0.5 | 5.18 lb | 1 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.4 – 1.3 | 4.50 lb | 1 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.4 – 1.3 | 4.00 lb | 4 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 0.5 | 4.00 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 1.6 (above normal) | 0.4 – 1.3 | 4.75 lb | 14 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 | — | 0.11 lb | 11 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 9.5 | — | 0.21 lb | 19 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 23.3 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.18 lb | 93 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 24.5 | — | 0.22 lb | 98 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 11.5 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.16 lb | 46 |
| 2009-06-08 | Special electrofishing | 60.0 | — | — | 30 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard gill nets | 7.5 | — | 0.15 lb | 45 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard trap nets | 15.9 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.22 lb | 143 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 8.8 | — | 0.13 lb | 35 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard trap nets | 8.5 (normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.18 lb | 34 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 | — | 0.08 lb | 9 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 92.4 (above normal) | 5.7 – 40.5 | 0.03 lb | 832 |
Rock Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-15 | Standard gill nets | 2.7 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.29 lb | 16 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 3.5 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.50 lb | 7 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 2.3 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.8 | 0.48 lb | 9 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.77 lb | 3 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.8 | 0.34 lb | 8 |
| 2009-06-08 | Special electrofishing | 6.0 | — | — | 3 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard gill nets | 2.7 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.31 lb | 16 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 0.5 – 2.8 | 0.43 lb | 4 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.23 lb | 4 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.8 | 0.20 lb | 2 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 2.0 | 0.27 lb | 9 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 9.4 (above normal) | 0.5 – 2.8 | 0.30 lb | 85 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 (above normal) | 0.3 – 2.8 | 0.25 lb | 12 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 2.00 lb | 1 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.65 lb | 2 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.17 lb | 6 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 7.0 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.14 lb | 14 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 6.5 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.10 lb | 26 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 36.3 (above normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.11 lb | 145 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.24 lb | 9 |
| 2009-06-08 | Special electrofishing | 40.0 | — | 0.01 lb | 20 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.12 lb | 10 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.15 lb | 8 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 1.8 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.19 lb | 7 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 5.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 3.8 | 0.15 lb | 45 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 (normal) | 1.5 – 23.0 | 0.26 lb | 9 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-06-26 | Standard gill nets | 0.5 | — | 0.10 lb | 1 |
| 1978-06-26 | Standard trap nets | 2.5 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.14 lb | 10 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 2.8 | — | 0.35 lb | 11 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.20 lb | 8 |
| 2009-06-08 | Special electrofishing | 8.0 | — | — | 4 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard trap nets | 1.4 (normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.38 lb | 13 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 | — | 0.17 lb | 3 |
| 1989-08-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.20 lb | 2 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 11.2 (above normal) | 1.3 – 6.3 | 0.07 lb | 101 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-08-09 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 1.00 lb | 1 |
| 1982-08-09 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 8.4 | 1.00 lb | 4 |
| 2009-06-08 | Special electrofishing | 4.0 | — | — | 2 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard gill nets | 2.7 (normal) | 0.5 – 11.0 | 0.91 lb | 16 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 1.0 – 8.4 | 0.44 lb | 3 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 1.0 – 8.4 | 0.60 lb | 4 |
Bluntnose Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-08 | Special electrofishing | 10.0 | — | 5 |
BCS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-08 | Special electrofishing | 10.0 | — | 5 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-08 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 | — | 0.54 lb | 1 |
| 2009-06-08 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.11 lb | 1 |
| 1999-06-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 | — | 0.62 lb | 1 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.8 | 0.20 lb | 1 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-08-21 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.5 – 3.3 | 3.88 lb | 4 |
Common Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-08-21 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 | — | 0.15 lb | 2 |
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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.