Pleasant
Scott County, Minnesota — DOW #70009800
23 Surveys
288.95
Acres
5 ft
Max Depth
10
Fish Species
1
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Pleasant. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 133.6 (above normal) | 11.5 – 132.6 | 0.09 lb | 1202 |
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 9.0 | — | — | 9 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 3.8 | 0.06 lb | 1 |
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 3.0 | — | 0.02 lb | 3 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 3.0 | — | — | 3 |
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 2.8 (above normal) | 0.2 – 1.1 | 0.10 lb | 25 |
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 2.0 (above normal) | 0.2 – 1.9 | 0.08 lb | 18 |
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 94.0 | — | — | 94 |
Tadpole Madtom
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 1.1 | — | 0.04 lb | 10 |
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 4.0 | — | — | 4 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 1.0 | — | — | 1 |
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 5.5 | 2.51 lb | 27 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 2.0 | — | — | 2 |
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.10 lb | 2 |
Fathead Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 77.0 | — | 77 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 135.0 | — | — | 135 |
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 3.7 (normal) | 1.2 – 20.0 | 0.12 lb | 33 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 3.0 | — | 0.02 lb | 3 |
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.3 – 4.9 | 0.07 lb | 1 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Survey seining | 2.0 | — | — | 2 |
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 159.1 (above normal) | 1.2 – 20.5 | 0.11 lb | 1432 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.7 | 0.70 lb | 3 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-08-12 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.6 | 0.90 lb | 4 |
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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.