Point

Kandiyohi County, Minnesota — DOW #34019300

140 Surveys
173.59
Acres
32 ft
Max Depth
0
13
Fish Species
3
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Point. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Black Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.5 (below normal) 1.0 – 29.9 1.46 lb 4
2009-06-29 Standard gill nets 5.3 (normal) 3.1 – 47.6 1.28 lb 16
2020-07-06 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 3.1 – 47.6 1.52 lb 1
2020-07-06 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 1.0 – 29.9 2.56 lb 1
1978-08-03 Standard gill nets 0.7 (below normal) 3.1 – 47.6 0.75 lb 2
1978-08-03 Standard trap nets 538.4 (above normal) 1.0 – 29.9 0.06 lb 5384
2014-06-30 Standard gill nets 1.5 (below normal) 3.1 – 47.6 1.62 lb 3
2014-06-30 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.0 – 29.9 1.94 lb 2
1983-09-02 Standard gill nets 99.5 (above normal) 3.1 – 47.6 0.11 lb 199
1983-09-02 Standard trap nets 273.3 (above normal) 1.0 – 29.9 0.12 lb 1093
2023-05-30 1/2-in trap nets 0.3 0.08 lb 1
2023-05-30 Fall electrofishing 21.8 0.06 lb 29
2000-06-19 Standard trap nets 28.1 (normal) 1.0 – 29.9 0.28 lb 253
2000-06-19 Standard gill nets 159.3 (above normal) 3.1 – 47.6 0.16 lb 637
1992-08-10 Standard trap nets 3.8 (normal) 1.0 – 29.9 0.11 lb 34
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 50.4 (above normal) 3.1 – 47.6 0.16 lb 252
2004-06-22 Standard gill nets 19.5 (normal) 3.1 – 47.6 0.94 lb 78
2004-06-22 Standard trap nets 4.1 (normal) 1.0 – 29.9 0.94 lb 37

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-06-29 Standard trap nets 1.3 (normal) 0.5 – 3.7 0.11 lb 10
2009-06-29 Standard gill nets 35.0 (above normal) 3.7 – 28.4 0.09 lb 105
2020-07-06 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 3.7 0.09 lb 5
2020-07-06 Standard gill nets 3.0 (below normal) 3.7 – 28.4 0.11 lb 3
2014-06-30 Standard trap nets 6.2 (above normal) 0.5 – 3.7 0.09 lb 56
2014-06-30 Standard gill nets 35.0 (above normal) 3.7 – 28.4 0.12 lb 70
1983-09-02 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.7 0.43 lb 1
1983-09-02 Standard gill nets 2.0 (below normal) 3.7 – 28.4 0.14 lb 4
2024-08-12 Survey seining 0.8 3
2023-05-30 Fall electrofishing 0.8 1
2000-06-19 Standard trap nets 2.1 (normal) 0.5 – 3.7 0.07 lb 19
2000-06-19 Survey seining 9.7 29
2000-06-19 Standard gill nets 28.3 (normal) 3.7 – 28.4 0.06 lb 113
1992-08-10 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.7 0.24 lb 1
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 6.6 (normal) 3.7 – 28.4 0.20 lb 33
2004-06-22 Standard trap nets 1.7 (normal) 0.5 – 3.7 0.11 lb 15
2004-06-22 Standard gill nets 5.0 (normal) 3.7 – 28.4 0.30 lb 20

Green Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.2 – 1.2 0.06 lb 3
2009-06-29 Survey seining 0.5 0.05 lb 1
1978-08-03 Standard trap nets 0.2 (normal) 0.2 – 1.2 0.36 lb 2
2014-06-30 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.2 – 1.2 0.07 lb 6
2024-08-12 Survey seining 0.8 3
2023-05-30 1/2-in trap nets 0.3 0.02 lb 1
2000-06-19 Survey seining 0.7 2
1992-08-10 Standard trap nets 5.8 (above normal) 0.2 – 1.2 0.04 lb 52
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 0.2 (normal) 0.2 – 3.0 0.05 lb 1
2004-06-22 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.2 – 1.2 0.04 lb 5

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-06-29 Standard gill nets 8.7 (normal) 2.3 – 9.2 3.10 lb 26
2009-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.3 2.50 lb 2
2020-07-06 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 2.3 – 9.2 2.79 lb 4
2020-07-06 Standard trap nets 1.6 3.27 lb 14
1978-08-03 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 2.3 – 9.2 0.75 lb 1
1978-08-03 Standard trap nets 0.7 1.73 lb 7
2014-06-30 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 2.3 – 9.2 4.42 lb 9
2014-06-30 Standard trap nets 0.8 3.86 lb 7
1983-09-02 Standard gill nets 2.5 (normal) 2.3 – 9.2 2.29 lb 5
1983-09-02 Standard trap nets 1.0 2.23 lb 4
2023-05-30 Fall electrofishing 6.8 9
2000-06-19 Standard gill nets 1.8 (below normal) 2.3 – 9.2 4.14 lb 7
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 2.3 – 9.2 0.28 lb 1
2004-06-22 Standard gill nets 6.5 (normal) 2.3 – 9.2 2.89 lb 26
2004-06-22 Standard trap nets 0.1 6.83 lb 1

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-06-29 Survey seining 1.0 0.07 lb 2
2009-06-29 Standard gill nets 0.3 0.10 lb 1
2009-06-29 Standard trap nets 20.1 0.10 lb 161
2020-07-06 Standard trap nets 12.7 0.17 lb 114
2014-06-30 Standard trap nets 3.6 0.31 lb 32
2024-08-12 Survey seining 0.3 1
2000-06-19 Survey seining 4.0 12
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 0.2 0.09 lb 1
1992-08-10 Standard trap nets 0.9 0.06 lb 8

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-06-29 Standard electrofishing 68.1 1.56 lb 118
2009-06-29 Survey seining 6.5 13
2009-06-29 Standard gill nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.5 0.71 lb 1
2020-07-06 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 1.5 1.60 lb 1
1978-08-03 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.78 lb 3
2014-06-30 Standard electrofishing 73.0 0.74 lb 135
2024-08-12 Survey seining 4.3 17
2023-05-30 Fall electrofishing 3752.3 5003
2000-06-19 Standard electrofishing 94.8 0.91 lb 79
2000-06-19 Survey seining 38.3 115
2000-06-19 Standard gill nets 0.5 (normal) 0.3 – 1.5 1.78 lb 2
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.3 – 1.5 0.30 lb 4
1992-08-10 Standard trap nets 4.8 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.0 0.37 lb 43
2004-06-22 Standard electrofishing 78.0 1.33 lb 52
2004-06-22 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.5 1.83 lb 1

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-06-29 Survey seining 7.5 15
2009-06-29 Standard gill nets 12.7 0.06 lb 38
2009-06-29 Standard trap nets 122.4 (above normal) 5.9 – 43.3 0.03 lb 979
2020-07-06 Standard trap nets 43.2 (normal) 5.9 – 43.3 0.05 lb 389
2020-07-06 Standard gill nets 13.0 0.09 lb 13
1978-08-03 Standard trap nets 2.6 (below normal) 5.9 – 43.3 0.32 lb 26
2014-06-30 Standard trap nets 66.3 (above normal) 5.9 – 43.3 0.05 lb 597
2014-06-30 Standard gill nets 3.5 0.08 lb 7
1983-09-02 Standard trap nets 0.5 (below normal) 5.9 – 43.3 0.10 lb 2
2024-08-12 Survey seining 60.3 241
2023-05-30 Fall electrofishing 375.0 500
2023-05-30 1/2-in trap nets 2.7 0.30 lb 8
2000-06-19 Survey seining 3.0 9
2000-06-19 Standard gill nets 1.0 0.06 lb 4
2000-06-19 Standard trap nets 28.4 (normal) 5.9 – 43.3 0.04 lb 256
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 1.4 0.10 lb 7
1992-08-10 Standard trap nets 15.8 (normal) 5.9 – 43.3 0.08 lb 142
2004-06-22 Standard trap nets 79.7 (above normal) 5.9 – 43.3 0.03 lb 717
2004-06-22 Standard gill nets 0.5 0.07 lb 2

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2009-06-29 Standard gill nets 3.3 (normal) 1.2 – 5.3 3.43 lb 10
2009-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 3.25 lb 1
2020-07-06 Standard gill nets 13.0 (above normal) 1.2 – 5.3 2.17 lb 13
2020-07-06 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.8 3.12 lb 2
2014-06-30 Standard gill nets 3.0 (normal) 1.2 – 5.3 1.98 lb 6
2014-06-30 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.3 – 0.8 2.04 lb 5
1983-09-02 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 1.2 – 5.3 0.62 lb 4
1983-09-02 Standard trap nets 3.3 (above normal) 0.3 – 0.8 0.74 lb 13
2000-06-19 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 1.2 – 5.3 2.66 lb 8
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 1.2 – 5.3 1.53 lb 5
1992-08-10 Standard trap nets 1.0 (above normal) 0.3 – 0.8 1.83 lb 9
2004-06-22 Standard gill nets 4.5 (normal) 1.2 – 5.3 2.29 lb 18
2004-06-22 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 0.8 0.08 lb 3

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2020-07-06 Standard trap nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.9 – 8.0 0.15 lb 4
1978-08-03 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.9 – 8.0 0.25 lb 1
1983-09-02 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 0.8 – 8.4 0.12 lb 2
1983-09-02 Standard trap nets 0.5 (below normal) 0.9 – 8.0 0.21 lb 2
2023-05-30 Fall electrofishing 3.8 5

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1978-08-03 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.5 – 3.3 1.95 lb 1

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1978-08-03 Standard trap nets 179.5 (above normal) 0.6 – 5.2 0.06 lb 1795
2024-08-12 Survey seining 0.5 2
2000-06-19 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.6 – 5.2 0.88 lb 1
2000-06-19 Survey seining 0.3 1
2000-06-19 Standard gill nets 0.8 (normal) 0.5 – 5.5 0.68 lb 3
1992-08-10 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.6 – 5.2 0.29 lb 9
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 0.4 (below normal) 0.5 – 5.5 0.32 lb 2
2004-06-22 Standard gill nets 2.0 (normal) 0.5 – 5.5 0.99 lb 8
2004-06-22 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.6 – 5.2 1.39 lb 3

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1978-08-03 Standard trap nets 1.1 (below normal) 1.5 – 9.1 0.07 lb 11
1983-09-02 Standard gill nets 4.0 0.09 lb 8
1983-09-02 Standard trap nets 2.3 (normal) 1.5 – 9.1 0.10 lb 9
1992-08-10 Standard gill nets 0.6 0.05 lb 3
1992-08-10 Standard trap nets 4.0 (normal) 1.5 – 9.1 0.05 lb 36

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1978-08-03 Standard trap nets 8.5 (normal) 2.4 – 9.1 0.22 lb 85
1983-09-02 Standard gill nets 1.5 (normal) 1.0 – 8.0 0.33 lb 3
1983-09-02 Standard trap nets 12.0 (above normal) 2.4 – 9.1 0.25 lb 48
2024-08-12 Survey seining 0.3 1

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Black BullheadBlack CrappieBluegillBrown BullheadGreen SunfishHybrid SunfishLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedRock BassWalleyeYellow BullheadYellow Perch

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