Minnesota Fishing Guide

Ozawindib

Clearwater County, Minnesota — DOW #15000500

168 Surveys

Special Regulations for Ozawindib

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

159.24
Acres
80 ft
Max Depth
0
12
Fish Species
0
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.39 lb 2
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.97 lb 2
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 1.36 lb 2
1972-08-30 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 — 1
1972-08-30 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.0 1.20 lb 1
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.99 lb 1
2001-07-09 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.95 lb 5
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.40 lb 1
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 1.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.41 lb 10
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 1.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.90 lb 10

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 7.0 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.29 lb 49
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.9 — 1.24 lb 8
2020-06-30 Standard gill nets 7.7 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 3.92 lb 46
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 1.1 — 1.21 lb 10
2022-08-15 Standard trap nets 0.8 — 1.55 lb 7
2022-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.3 — — 1
1972-08-30 Standard gill nets 1.5 (below normal) 2.2 – 8.7 2.67 lb 6
1972-08-30 Standard trap nets 0.5 — — 1
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 3.5 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.78 lb 21
2001-07-09 Standard trap nets 1.3 — 0.95 lb 12
2015-06-15 Standard gill nets 9.5 (above normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.97 lb 57
2015-06-15 Standard trap nets 1.0 — 1.71 lb 9
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 8.3 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.37 lb 33
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 1.3 — 1.21 lb 9
1984-06-25 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.48 lb 18
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 0.9 — 2.34 lb 7

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.32 lb 4
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.34 lb 5
1993-06-28 Standard electrofishing 1.2 — 0.37 lb 1
2020-06-30 Standard gill nets 1.7 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.12 lb 10
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.47 lb 10
2022-08-15 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.44 lb 4
1972-08-30 Standard trap nets 2.5 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.15 lb 5
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.05 lb 1
2001-07-09 Standard trap nets 3.4 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.44 lb 31
2015-06-15 Standard gill nets 1.7 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.28 lb 10
2015-06-15 Special trap nets 20.6 — 0.32 lb 453
2015-06-15 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.47 lb 4
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.45 lb 6
1984-06-25 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.88 lb 2
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 1.4 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.65 lb 11

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 1.6 — 0.31 lb 14
2020-06-30 Standard gill nets 0.3 — 0.48 lb 2
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 1.6 — 0.33 lb 14
2022-08-15 Standard trap nets 2.0 — 0.33 lb 18
2001-07-09 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 0.22 lb 3
2015-06-15 Standard gill nets 0.7 — 0.37 lb 4
2015-06-15 Special trap nets 0.1 — 0.53 lb 1
2015-06-15 Standard trap nets 3.2 — 0.33 lb 29
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.1 — 0.80 lb 1
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 0.8 — 0.42 lb 6

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 47.7 (above normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.16 lb 429
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 3.7 — 0.15 lb 26
2020-06-30 Standard gill nets 9.0 — 0.09 lb 54
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 19.4 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.14 lb 175
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 7.6 — — 11
2022-08-15 15-ft beach seine 8.3 — — 25
2022-08-15 50-ft beach seine 14.6 — — 73
2022-08-15 Standard trap nets 20.7 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.19 lb 186
1972-08-30 Standard trap nets 20.0 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.30 lb 40
1972-08-30 Standard gill nets 0.8 — — 3
2001-07-09 Standard trap nets 34.2 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.08 lb 308
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.20 lb 1
2015-06-15 Standard gill nets 11.0 — 0.14 lb 66
2015-06-15 Special trap nets 49.6 — 0.03 lb 1091
2015-06-15 Standard trap nets 20.6 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.23 lb 185
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 27.1 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.20 lb 190
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 1.8 — 0.20 lb 7
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 57.6 (above normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.25 lb 461
1984-06-25 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.10 lb 2
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 5.6 — — 8
2021-07-15 15-ft beach seine 1.8 — — 9
2021-07-15 50-ft beach seine 5.5 — — 11

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.18 lb 2
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 2.7 (normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.11 lb 19
2020-06-30 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.11 lb 2
2022-08-15 50-ft beach seine 2.0 — — 10
1972-08-30 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.25 lb 1
2001-07-09 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.14 lb 5
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 0.7 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.09 lb 4
2015-06-15 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.09 lb 3
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.10 lb 2
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.20 lb 1
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.50 lb 3
1984-06-25 Standard gill nets 1.3 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.15 lb 5

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.50 lb 4
1993-06-28 Standard electrofishing 7.4 — 0.81 lb 6
2020-06-30 Standard gill nets 1.7 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 1.02 lb 10
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.83 lb 5
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 8.3 — — 12
2022-08-15 15-ft beach seine 2.3 — — 7
2022-08-15 50-ft beach seine 2.8 — — 14
2022-08-15 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.59 lb 5
1972-08-30 Standard trap nets 2.5 (above normal) 0.4 – 1.5 1.00 lb 5
2001-07-09 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.07 lb 1
2001-07-09 Standard electrofishing 22.5 — 1.24 lb 28
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.64 lb 3
2015-06-15 Special electrofishing 48.5 — 1.14 lb 46
2015-06-15 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 1.55 lb 9
2015-06-15 Special trap nets 0.1 — 1.62 lb 2
2015-06-15 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.37 lb 2
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.83 lb 7
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 1.50 lb 5
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 1.56 lb 7
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 2.1 — — 3
2021-07-15 15-ft beach seine 2.4 — — 12
2021-07-15 50-ft beach seine 2.5 — — 5

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.1 — 0.03 lb 1
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 2.8 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.17 lb 25
2020-06-30 Standard gill nets 0.5 — 0.30 lb 3
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 2.3 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.16 lb 21
2022-08-15 50-ft beach seine 0.6 — — 3
2022-08-15 Standard trap nets 1.9 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.27 lb 17
2001-07-09 Standard trap nets 5.7 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.16 lb 51
2015-06-15 Standard trap nets 1.2 (below normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.15 lb 11
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 9.3 (above normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.18 lb 65
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 5.3 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.31 lb 42

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.37 lb 4
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 4.8 — — 7
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.10 lb 1
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 17.6 — — 25

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2020-06-30 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.43 lb 3
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.81 lb 1
2022-08-15 Standard trap nets 2.7 (normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.87 lb 24
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.7 — — 1
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.7 — — 1

Rock Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2020-06-30 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.68 lb 9
2020-06-30 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.70 lb 4
2022-08-15 Standard trap nets 0.6 (below normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.05 lb 5
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.7 — — 1
2015-06-15 Standard gill nets 1.7 (normal) 0.7 – 4.4 0.76 lb 10
2015-06-15 Special trap nets 0.1 — 0.13 lb 1
2015-06-15 Standard trap nets 0.7 (below normal) 0.8 – 3.7 0.31 lb 6

CNM

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 13.8 — 20
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 1.4 — 2
2021-07-15 15-ft beach seine 0.6 — 3
2021-07-15 50-ft beach seine 1.0 — 2

Johnny Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 8.3 — 12
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 8.4 — 12
2021-07-15 15-ft beach seine 0.2 — 1
2021-07-15 50-ft beach seine 1.0 — 2

Bluntnose Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2022-08-15 50-ft beach seine 0.2 — 1
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 4.8 — 7
2022-08-15 15-ft beach seine 4.0 — 12
2021-07-15 50-ft beach seine 1.0 — 2
2021-07-15 15-ft beach seine 2.6 — 13

BCS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2022-08-15 50-ft beach seine 3.4 — 17
2022-08-15 15-ft beach seine 6.7 — 20
2021-07-15 15-ft beach seine 0.2 — 1

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.7 — — 1
2022-08-15 15-ft beach seine 2.0 — — 6
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 0.1 (normal) 0.1 – 1.0 0.15 lb 1
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.7 — — 1

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2022-08-15 50-ft beach seine 0.4 — 2
2022-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.7 — 1
2021-07-15 15-ft beach seine 5.6 — 28
2021-07-15 50-ft beach seine 3.5 — 7
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 2.1 — 3

CRC

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2022-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.3 — 1
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.7 — 1

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2001-07-09 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.0 – 5.0 4.31 lb 2
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.0 – 5.0 1.20 lb 1
1984-06-25 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.0 – 5.0 0.86 lb 2

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2015-06-15 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.0 2.54 lb 1
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.0 3.60 lb 1

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1984-06-25 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.50 lb 1

Tadpole Madtom

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2021-07-15 Backpack electrofishing 8.4 — 12
2021-07-15 15-ft beach seine 0.2 — 1

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Lost Lake Outfitters

Bagley, MN

(218) 902-1234

Delaney's Outdoors

Park Rapids, MN

(218) 732-4281

★ 4.4

Dunham's Sports

Bemidji, MN

(218) 755-5111

★ 4

J B Lures

Bemidji, MN

★ 4.5

Killer Adventures

Park Rapids, MN

(701) 219-4332

★ 5

L&M Fleet Supply

Bemidji, MN

(218) 751-3237

★ 4.5

L&M Fleet Supply

Park Rapids, MN

(218) 732-4465

★ 4.6

North Country Bait

Park Rapids, MN

(218) 732-7500

★ 5

Nearby Marinas

Itasca Sports, Inc.

Lake Itasca, MN

(218) 266-2150

★ 4.6

A&H Shrinkwrapping Services

Bemidji, MN

(218) 358-0454

★ 5

Bemidji Marine

Bemidji, MN

(888) 759-8875

★ 4.5

Boon-Docks Dock & Lift Sales

Bemidji, MN

(218) 766-9794

★ 5

Charlie's Boat & Marine LLC

Park Rapids, MN

(218) 732-3451

★ 4.6

Dan's All Season Service Inc.

Park Rapids, MN

(218) 237-3267

★ 4

Resorts & Lodges Near Ozawindib

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The Black Lantern Resort & Campground
Fishing Resort Shevlin

(612) 812-7309
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Fishing Resort Park Rapids

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Fish Species

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

Black CrappieBluegillBrown BullheadGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedRock BassWhite SuckerYellow 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.