Pebble

Otter Tail County, Minnesota — DOW #56082900

120 Surveys

195.34

Acres

62 ft

Max Depth

Fish Species

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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Black Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	6.2 (above normal)	0.3 – 3.2	0.25 lb	31
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	9.3 (above normal)	0.8 – 7.7	0.37 lb	28
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	92.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 3.2	0.34 lb	464
1987-07-27	Standard gill nets	22.7 (above normal)	0.8 – 7.7	0.30 lb	68
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.7 (below normal)	0.8 – 7.7	0.42 lb	4

Brown Bullhead

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	17.8 (above normal)	0.4 – 2.1	0.56 lb	89
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	2.3 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.80 lb	7
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.1	1.99 lb	1
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	180.4 (above normal)	0.4 – 2.1	1.16 lb	902
1987-07-27	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	0.5 – 2.5	0.25 lb	6
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.4 – 2.1	1.53 lb	1
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.5	1.48 lb	2
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.4 – 2.1	2.08 lb	5
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	0.3 (below normal)	0.5 – 2.5	1.91 lb	2

Yellow Perch

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	17.4 (above normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.11 lb	87
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	111.3 (above normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.12 lb	334
2023-07-31	Standard gill nets	5.8 (normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.11 lb	35
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.21 lb	1
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	2.6 (normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.20 lb	13
1987-07-27	Standard gill nets	31.3 (normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.08 lb	94
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	1.6 (normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.09 lb	14
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	47.8 (above normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.05 lb	287
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.5 – 3.3	0.13 lb	1
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	1.2 (below normal)	3.4 – 43.6	0.09 lb	7

Green Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	1.2 (normal)	0.3 – 2.3	0.07 lb	6
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	0.7 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.3	0.10 lb	2
2017-06-22	Backpack electrofishing	104.7	—	—	101
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.3	0.10 lb	1
1987-07-27	Standard gill nets	1.3 (above normal)	0.2 – 0.3	0.10 lb	4
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 2.3	0.03 lb	1

Northern Pike

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	2.3 (below normal)	3.5 – 10.5	2.06 lb	7
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	0.2	—	1.30 lb	1
2023-07-31	Standard gill nets	5.7 (normal)	3.5 – 10.5	3.48 lb	34
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	1.0	—	1.35 lb	9
1987-07-27	Standard gill nets	8.7 (normal)	3.5 – 10.5	2.84 lb	26
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	1.8	—	1.22 lb	9
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	14.7 (above normal)	3.5 – 10.5	1.94 lb	88
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.6	—	1.78 lb	5
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	12.7 (above normal)	3.5 – 10.5	2.23 lb	76
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	0.7	—	1.44 lb	6

Rock Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	16.7 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.24 lb	50
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	3.6 (above normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.16 lb	18
2023-07-31	Standard gill nets	0.8 (normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.33 lb	5
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.43 lb	9
2017-06-22	Backpack electrofishing	33.2	—	—	32
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.77 lb	3
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	6.7 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.41 lb	40
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.34 lb	7
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	2.7 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.9	0.27 lb	16
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 1.8	0.42 lb	9

Hybrid Sunfish

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.20 lb	1
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	3.8	—	0.16 lb	19
2023-07-31	Standard gill nets	0.3	—	0.29 lb	2
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	1.9	—	0.47 lb	17
2017-06-22	Backpack electrofishing	5.2	—	—	5
2017-06-22	15-ft beach seine	0.2	—	—	1
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.62 lb	1
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.1	—	0.13 lb	1
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.51 lb	1
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	0.3	—	0.18 lb	3

Shorthead Redhorse

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	0.3 (normal)	0.2 – 0.8	2.00 lb	1

Walleye

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	15.3 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	1.28 lb	46
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	1.4 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.7	0.39 lb	7
2023-07-31	Standard gill nets	2.5 (normal)	1.3 – 5.0	3.29 lb	15
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 0.7	4.46 lb	3
1987-07-27	Standard gill nets	5.7 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	1.48 lb	17
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	3.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 0.7	1.07 lb	19
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	7.7 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	1.51 lb	46
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 0.7	1.38 lb	1
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	5.5 (above normal)	1.3 – 5.0	2.57 lb	33
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	0.3 (normal)	0.3 – 0.7	1.16 lb	3

Largemouth Bass

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	1.7 (normal)	0.3 – 1.7	0.46 lb	5
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	3.8 (above normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.08 lb	19
2017-06-22	15-ft beach seine	0.4	—	—	2
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	0.4 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.20 lb	2
2011-08-01	Standard electrofishing	194.9	—	2.21 lb	45
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	1.2 (normal)	0.3 – 1.7	1.14 lb	7
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.9 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.09 lb	8
2017-07-31	Standard electrofishing	179.9	—	1.10 lb	81
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.3 – 1.7	0.56 lb	6
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	0.6 (normal)	0.3 – 1.3	0.07 lb	5

Bluegill

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	3.0	—	0.09 lb	9
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	58.2 (above normal)	6.1 – 46.6	0.06 lb	291
2023-07-31	Standard gill nets	2.2	—	0.19 lb	13
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	39.9 (normal)	6.1 – 46.6	0.06 lb	359
2017-06-22	Backpack electrofishing	12.4	—	—	12
2017-06-22	15-ft beach seine	0.4	—	—	2
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	7.2 (normal)	6.1 – 46.6	0.29 lb	36
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	3.0	—	0.23 lb	18
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	27.2 (normal)	6.1 – 46.6	0.07 lb	245
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	3.5	—	0.10 lb	21
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	35.2 (normal)	6.1 – 46.6	0.05 lb	317

Pumpkinseed

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard gill nets	1.3	—	0.05 lb	4
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	5.0 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.08 lb	25
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	3.8 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.19 lb	34
1987-07-27	Standard trap nets	1.0 (below normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.16 lb	5
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.2	—	0.30 lb	1
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	0.8 (below normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.15 lb	7
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	0.5	—	0.09 lb	3
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	4.1 (normal)	2.0 – 8.5	0.09 lb	37

White Sucker

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.3 – 1.4	0.78 lb	4
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.1 (below normal)	0.3 – 1.4	4.20 lb	1
1987-07-27	Standard gill nets	1.0 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	2.00 lb	3
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	0.5 (normal)	0.5 – 2.7	1.94 lb	3

Black Crappie

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1991-07-29	Standard trap nets	4.2 (above normal)	0.7 – 3.4	0.39 lb	21
2024-06-17	Standard trap nets	0.8 (normal)	0.7 – 3.4	0.52 lb	7
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	1.8 (normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.10 lb	11
2011-08-01	Standard trap nets	4.8 (above normal)	0.7 – 3.4	0.28 lb	43
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.6 – 3.5	0.02 lb	1
2017-07-31	Standard trap nets	2.0 (normal)	0.7 – 3.4	0.29 lb	18

Iowa Darter

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2017-06-22	Backpack electrofishing	10.4	—	10
2017-06-22	15-ft beach seine	0.8	—	4

BKF

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2017-06-22	50-ft beach seine	2.0	—	2
2017-06-22	15-ft beach seine	0.8	—	4
2017-06-22	Backpack electrofishing	5.2	—	5

Bluntnose Minnow

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Total Catch
2017-06-22	Backpack electrofishing	21.8	—	21
2017-06-22	15-ft beach seine	3.0	—	15

Tullibee (Cisco)

Date	Gear	CPUE	Normal Range	Avg Weight	Total Catch
1987-07-27	Standard gill nets	27.7 (above normal)	0.5 – 4.8	0.40 lb	83
2011-08-01	Standard gill nets	2.0 (normal)	0.5 – 4.8	0.78 lb	12
2017-07-31	Standard gill nets	0.2 (below normal)	0.5 – 4.8	0.30 lb	1

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Nearby Marinas

265th St. RV & Boat Storage

Henning, MN

(218) 210-8874

★ 4.8

Advanced Docks & Lifts

Battle Lake, MN

(218) 495-2811

★ 4.3

Aqua Marine & Storage

Dent, MN

(218) 457-2325

★ 4.9

Ark & Spark

Underwood, MN

(218) 864-5969

★ 4.6

Battle Lake Boat Works

Battle Lake, MN

(218) 864-5567

★ 3.8

Delagoon Park

Fergus Falls, MN

★ 4.4

Resorts & Lodges Near Pebble

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Legacy Lakeside Resort & Event Center

Fishing Resort Clitherall

(218) 321-3150

MN Tru North

Fishing Resort Perham

(218) 346-5253

Paul Lake Resort

Fishing Resort Perham

(218) 234-9001

Shoreside at Rush

Fishing Resort Ottertail

(218) 234-2319

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Fish Species

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

Black Bullhead Black Crappie Bluegill Brown Bullhead Green Sunfish Hybrid Sunfish Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Pumpkinseed Rock Bass Tullibee (Cisco)Walleye White Sucker Yellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Pebble

Gene's Sport Shop

Fishing Guide

(218) 346-3355

Lock Jaw Guide Service

Fishing Guide

(218) 640-0158

Minnesota Experience

Fishing Guide

(218) 770-8032

North Country Bowfishing

Fishing Guide

Pit Properties LLC

Fishing Guide

(218) 205-5358

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Red Hooks Fishing Adventures

Fishing Guide

(218) 370-9006

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Pebble

DNR Fish Surveys

Black Bullhead

Brown Bullhead

Yellow Perch

Green Sunfish

Northern Pike

Rock Bass

Hybrid Sunfish

Shorthead Redhorse

Walleye

Largemouth Bass

Bluegill

Pumpkinseed

White Sucker

Black Crappie

Iowa Darter

BKF

Bluntnose Minnow

Tullibee (Cisco)

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Map & Directions

Nearby Bait & Tackle

Ben's Bait Shop

Carr's Lake Country Super Market

Dunham's Sports

Elizabeth General Store

Flagman Products

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Lakeland General Store

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Nearby Marinas

265th St. RV & Boat Storage

Advanced Docks & Lifts

Aqua Marine & Storage

Ark & Spark

Battle Lake Boat Works

Delagoon Park

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