Minnesota Fishing Guide

Pine

Morrison County, Minnesota — DOW #49008100

178 Surveys
177.68
Acres
59 ft
Max Depth
17 ft
Mean Depth
12
Fish Species
2
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Bluntnose Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2005-08-22 Survey seining 4.3 — 13
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.3 — 3
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 2.5 — 3

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 12.5 (above normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.48 lb 75
2017-08-14 Standard gill nets 13.0 (above normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.72 lb 78
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 6.0 (normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.46 lb 36
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 7.5 (above normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.52 lb 30
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 10.3 (above normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.45 lb 62
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 12.5 (above normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.52 lb 50
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 31.7 (above normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.38 lb 190
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 8.6 (above normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.40 lb 77
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 6.7 (above normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.49 lb 40
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 3.6 (normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.57 lb 32
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 3.4 — — 4
2011-08-15 Standard trap nets 6.8 (above normal) 1.0 – 5.3 0.66 lb 61
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 9.3 (above normal) 1.0 – 6.0 0.61 lb 56

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.43 lb 24
2017-08-14 Standard gill nets 5.2 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 2.72 lb 31
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 2.42 lb 27
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 1.50 lb 1
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 8.2 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.27 lb 49
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 1.8 — 0.76 lb 7
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 7.7 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.19 lb 46
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.2 — 0.69 lb 11
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 13.8 (above normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.09 lb 83
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.7 — 0.99 lb 15
1993-08-23 Standard electrofishing 10.8 — 1.12 lb 18
2011-08-15 Standard electrofishing 1.1 — 8.53 lb 1
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.1 — — 1
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 7.8 (normal) 2.2 – 8.7 1.93 lb 47
2011-08-15 Standard trap nets 0.7 — 0.76 lb 6

BKF

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2005-08-22 Survey seining 1.3 — 4
1993-08-23 Survey seining 12.7 — 38
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.6 — 6
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 0.8 — 1

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Survey seining 3.3 — — 10
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.17 lb 1
2017-08-14 Standard gill nets 0.8 — 0.29 lb 5
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 2.2 — 0.12 lb 13
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 23.3 — 0.12 lb 93
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 5.2 — 0.17 lb 31
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 16.5 — 0.14 lb 66
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.15 lb 1
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.9 — 0.17 lb 17
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 1.5 — 0.14 lb 9
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 3.6 — 0.17 lb 32
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 1.5 — 0.22 lb 9
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 23.8 — — 28
2011-08-15 Standard trap nets 5.1 — 0.21 lb 46
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.8 — — 8

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2005-08-22 Survey seining 0.3 — 1
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.4 — 4

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Survey seining 0.7 — — 2
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 1.06 lb 9
2017-08-14 Standard electrofishing 49.5 — 1.28 lb 580
2017-08-14 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 1.00 lb 8
2018-05-14 Standard electrofishing 77.4 — 1.80 lb 65
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 6.5 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.33 lb 39
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.23 lb 9
2014-05-27 Standard electrofishing 102.9 — 1.00 lb 55
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 3.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.71 lb 23
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 1.8 (above normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.36 lb 7
1999-08-23 Standard electrofishing 25.9 — 1.10 lb 41
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 4.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.54 lb 26
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.4 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.17 lb 13
2015-05-22 Standard electrofishing 54.4 — 1.34 lb 36
1993-08-23 Standard electrofishing 45.0 — 0.64 lb 75
1993-08-23 Survey seining 1.7 — — 5
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 4.2 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.76 lb 25
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 1.11 lb 9
2011-08-15 Standard electrofishing 58.6 — 1.70 lb 56
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 1.1 — — 11
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.54 lb 14
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 10.2 — — 12
2011-08-15 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 1.5 0.49 lb 5

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Survey seining 11.0 — — 33
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 12.7 — 0.16 lb 76
2017-08-14 Standard gill nets 19.5 — 0.16 lb 117
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 7.5 — 0.11 lb 45
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 21.8 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.07 lb 87
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 24.5 — 0.16 lb 147
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 9.8 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.10 lb 39
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 2.2 — 0.09 lb 13
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 12.9 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.09 lb 116
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 4.3 — 0.09 lb 26
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 17.9 (normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.07 lb 161
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 27.8 — 0.17 lb 167
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 28.8 — — 34
2011-08-15 Standard trap nets 6.2 (below normal) 7.7 – 43.4 0.13 lb 56
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 6.6 — — 66

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Survey seining 1.7 — — 5
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 5.3 — 0.17 lb 32
2017-08-14 Standard gill nets 2.8 — 0.22 lb 17
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 12.8 — 0.14 lb 77
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 40.3 (above normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.10 lb 161
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 3.0 — 0.26 lb 18
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 5.8 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.13 lb 23
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 4.3 — 0.14 lb 26
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 8.6 (above normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.10 lb 77
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 1.8 — 0.11 lb 11
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 5.6 (normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.09 lb 50
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 3.0 — 0.21 lb 18
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 3.4 — — 4
2011-08-15 Standard trap nets 7.3 (above normal) 1.4 – 5.9 0.16 lb 66
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.9 — — 9

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 0.8 (below normal) 1.0 – 5.0 3.66 lb 5
2017-08-14 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.0 – 5.0 1.81 lb 1
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 3.2 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 1.77 lb 19
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.2 – 0.7 2.60 lb 2
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 3.8 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 2.37 lb 23
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.8 (above normal) 0.2 – 0.7 1.33 lb 3
1999-08-23 Standard electrofishing 1.9 — 1.97 lb 3
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 3.28 lb 8
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 2.3 (normal) 1.0 – 5.0 3.22 lb 14
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.2 – 0.7 1.10 lb 5

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Survey seining 0.7 — — 2
2017-08-14 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.13 lb 1
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.10 lb 3
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.20 lb 1
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.07 lb 4
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.3 0.07 lb 3
1993-08-23 Survey seining 8.0 — — 24
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.5 – 13.8 0.11 lb 2

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Survey seining 1.0 — — 3
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.07 lb 9
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.9 0.20 lb 1
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.35 lb 1
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.06 lb 2
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.5 — — 5
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 39.0 — — 46
2011-08-15 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.6 – 2.0 0.14 lb 4

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 4.7 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.34 lb 28
2017-08-14 Standard gill nets 6.2 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.28 lb 37
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 1.8 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.71 lb 11
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 4.5 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.52 lb 27
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.17 lb 3
1999-08-23 Standard electrofishing 24.6 — 0.40 lb 39
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 4.0 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.41 lb 24
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 2.1 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.26 lb 19
2015-05-22 Standard electrofishing 117.8 — 0.41 lb 78
1993-08-23 Standard electrofishing 8.4 — 0.49 lb 14
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.53 lb 14
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.9 (normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.58 lb 17
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 5.7 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.28 lb 34
2011-08-15 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.2 0.27 lb 2
2011-08-15 Standard electrofishing 86.9 — 0.36 lb 83

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2005-08-22 Standard gill nets 2.2 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.83 lb 13
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.60 lb 4
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 9.2 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.69 lb 55
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.62 lb 2
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 1.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.62 lb 8
1999-08-23 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.44 lb 2
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 8.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.72 lb 50
1993-08-23 Standard trap nets 1.1 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.49 lb 10
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 1.8 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.8 0.71 lb 11
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.3 – 1.8 1.19 lb 4
2011-08-15 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.90 lb 2

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.30 lb 2
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 6.5 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.9 0.49 lb 39
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.20 lb 1
1988-08-08 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.9 0.60 lb 2

Golden Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.1 – 1.0 0.10 lb 1

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1983-08-08 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.0 2.00 lb 1
1988-08-08 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.2 – 0.7 5.00 lb 1
1999-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.0 2.90 lb 1
1993-08-23 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.0 4.44 lb 1
2011-08-15 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.0 2.93 lb 1

BCS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-08-23 Survey seining 20.7 — 62
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 1.7 — 2
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 13.8 — 138

Johnny Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-08-23 Survey seining 3.3 — 10

BNS

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-08-23 Survey seining 27.7 — 83
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.2 — 2

LED

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.2 — 2

CNM

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 0.7 — 7
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 3.4 — 4

Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
2011-08-15 Backpack electrofishing 7.6 — 9
2011-08-15 15-ft beach seine 1.9 — 19

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Da Fishin Hole

Little Falls, MN

(320) 631-0056

★ 4.8

Evergreen Outfitting

Royalton, MN

(320) 309-9319

★ 5

Maple Island Park

Little Falls, MN

(320) 616-5500

★ 4.7

Minnesota Fishing Museum and Hall of Fame

Little Falls, MN

(320) 616-2011

★ 4.6

Rice Creek Hunting & Recreation

Little Falls, MN

(320) 745-2232

★ 4.8

Fletcher's Bait Shop

Sauk Centre, MN

(320) 352-2155

★ 4.8

Nancy's Bait & Tackle

Grey Eagle, MN

(320) 285-2405

★ 4.7

Old School Tackle Company

Osakis, MN

(320) 305-9870

★ 5

Nearby Marinas

Boater's Dream, LLC

Little Falls, MN

(320) 632-8152

★ 3.9

Earl La Mieur Rental

Little Falls, MN

(320) 632-9294

★ 4

K&M Group Boats

Little Falls, MN

(763) 260-4177

★ 5

Le Bourget Park

Little Falls, MN

(320) 616-5500

★ 4.2

Mike's Marine and ATV-Small Engine Repair

Little Falls, MN

(320) 632-5141

★ 4.3

Monahan's Marine

Little Falls, MN

(320) 632-5666

★ 4.5

Resorts & Lodges Near Pine

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Fish Species

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

Black CrappieBluegillBrown BullheadGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedTullibee (Cisco)WalleyeYellow BullheadYellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Pine

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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.