Minnesota Fishing Guide

Round

Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31026800

142 Surveys
460.36
Acres
40 ft
Max Depth
0
10
Fish Species
9
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DNR Fish Surveys

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

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 6.7 (normal) 3.5 – 8.9 3.02 lb 47
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.5 — 2.17 lb 4
1982-08-09 Standard gill nets 14.1 (above normal) 3.5 – 8.9 2.09 lb 99
1982-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.8 — 2.40 lb 6
2006-07-31 Standard gill nets 0.6 (below normal) 3.5 – 8.9 6.72 lb 5
1999-06-28 Standard gill nets 1.8 (below normal) 3.5 – 8.9 4.22 lb 16
1999-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 4.41 lb 2
1961-07-17 Standard gill nets 3.7 (normal) 3.5 – 8.9 2.93 lb 33
1961-07-17 Standard trap nets 0.7 — 1.66 lb 14
1976-08-09 Standard gill nets 10.8 (above normal) 3.5 – 8.9 1.71 lb 86
1976-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.9 — 1.49 lb 11
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 3.5 – 8.9 4.39 lb 36
2015-07-20 Standard gill nets 2.2 (below normal) 3.5 – 8.9 4.64 lb 20
2015-07-20 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 3.51 lb 3
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 7.9 (normal) 3.5 – 8.9 2.21 lb 71
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.2 — 5.18 lb 2

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.7 3.00 lb 1
1982-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.7 0.20 lb 1
2006-07-31 Standard gill nets 2.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 1.7 1.60 lb 22
1999-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 2.37 lb 6
1976-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.7 4.30 lb 1
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 3.69 lb 5
2015-07-20 Standard gill nets 1.1 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 2.06 lb 10
1993-06-28 Survey seining 3.5 — — 14
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.7 1.50 lb 4

Hybrid Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.3 — 0.30 lb 2

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 75.4 (above normal) 9.5 – 57.3 0.18 lb 603
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 11.6 — 0.20 lb 81
1982-08-09 Standard trap nets 20.0 (normal) 9.5 – 57.3 0.14 lb 160
1982-08-09 Standard gill nets 16.0 — 0.14 lb 112
2006-07-31 Standard trap nets 5.3 (below normal) 9.5 – 57.3 0.14 lb 48
2006-07-31 Standard gill nets 1.1 — 0.44 lb 10
1999-06-28 Survey seining 5.5 — — 22
1999-06-28 Standard gill nets 3.7 — 0.21 lb 33
1999-06-28 Standard trap nets 22.4 (normal) 9.5 – 57.3 0.16 lb 202
1961-07-17 Standard trap nets 102.4 (above normal) 9.5 – 57.3 0.13 lb 2048
1961-07-17 Standard gill nets 26.9 — 0.09 lb 242
1976-08-09 Standard trap nets 65.3 (above normal) 9.5 – 57.3 0.16 lb 783
1976-08-09 Standard gill nets 25.0 — 0.17 lb 200
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 15.3 — 0.22 lb 138
2015-07-20 Standard trap nets 17.7 (normal) 9.5 – 57.3 0.13 lb 159
2015-07-20 Standard gill nets 2.4 — 0.10 lb 22
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 3.1 — 0.22 lb 28
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 28.3 (normal) 9.5 – 57.3 0.13 lb 255

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.11 lb 8
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 16.6 (above normal) 1.0 – 10.3 0.13 lb 116
1982-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.30 lb 1
1982-08-09 Standard gill nets 7.1 (normal) 1.0 – 10.3 0.11 lb 50
2006-07-31 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.10 lb 1
2006-07-31 Standard gill nets 19.1 (above normal) 1.0 – 10.3 0.21 lb 172
1999-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.7 (normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.16 lb 6
1999-06-28 Survey seining 6.0 — — 24
1999-06-28 Standard gill nets 67.8 (above normal) 1.0 – 10.3 0.12 lb 610
1961-07-17 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.25 lb 2
1961-07-17 Standard gill nets 15.6 (above normal) 1.0 – 10.3 0.11 lb 140
1976-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.30 lb 4
1976-08-09 Standard gill nets 6.1 (normal) 1.0 – 10.3 0.17 lb 49
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 17.1 (above normal) 1.0 – 10.3 0.18 lb 154
2015-07-20 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.2 0.09 lb 1
2015-07-20 Standard gill nets 15.9 (above normal) 1.0 – 10.3 0.11 lb 143
1993-06-28 Survey seining 90.8 — — 363
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 5.0 (normal) 1.0 – 10.3 0.08 lb 45

Largemouth Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 1.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.26 lb 11
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 1.4 (normal) 0.4 – 1.6 0.85 lb 10
1982-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.4 1.80 lb 2
1982-08-09 Standard gill nets 2.1 (above normal) 0.4 – 1.6 1.11 lb 15
2006-07-31 Standard electrofishing 15.7 — 1.96 lb 17
1999-06-28 Standard electrofishing 45.3 — 0.65 lb 68
1999-06-28 Survey seining 1.0 — — 4
1999-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.6 1.19 lb 1
1961-07-17 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.39 lb 8
1961-07-17 Standard gill nets 0.9 (normal) 0.4 – 1.6 0.55 lb 8
1976-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.60 lb 4
1976-08-09 Standard gill nets 1.1 (normal) 0.4 – 1.6 1.50 lb 9
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 5.4 (above normal) 0.4 – 1.6 0.52 lb 49
2015-07-20 Standard trap nets 0.3 (normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.33 lb 3
2015-07-20 Standard electrofishing 18.7 — 1.44 lb 25
2015-07-20 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.4 – 1.6 1.62 lb 6
1993-06-28 Standard electrofishing 2700.0 — 0.63 lb 69
1993-06-28 Survey seining 2.8 — — 11
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.7 (normal) 0.4 – 1.6 1.40 lb 6
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.3 – 1.4 0.37 lb 1

Rock Bass

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 1.6 (normal) 0.4 – 1.7 0.12 lb 13
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 0.9 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.33 lb 6
1982-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.6 (normal) 0.4 – 1.7 0.12 lb 5
1982-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.7 1.30 lb 1
2006-07-31 Standard trap nets 1.1 (normal) 0.4 – 1.7 0.07 lb 10
2006-07-31 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.63 lb 2
1999-06-28 Standard gill nets 1.2 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.39 lb 11
1999-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.4 – 1.7 0.21 lb 7
1961-07-17 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 1.7 0.70 lb 5
1961-07-17 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.55 lb 2
1976-08-09 Standard trap nets 1.0 (normal) 0.4 – 1.7 0.47 lb 12
1976-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.40 lb 5
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 14.4 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.40 lb 130
2015-07-20 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.4 – 1.7 0.30 lb 7
2015-07-20 Standard gill nets 2.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.43 lb 21
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.5 – 1.7 0.16 lb 2
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 1.2 (normal) 0.4 – 1.7 0.44 lb 11

Walleye

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 2.4 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.40 lb 17
1982-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.6 (normal) 0.5 – 2.3 2.58 lb 4
2006-07-31 Standard gill nets 12.4 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.3 0.80 lb 112
2006-07-31 Standard trap nets 1.4 (above normal) 0.3 – 0.5 0.90 lb 13
1999-06-28 Standard gill nets 9.2 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.3 1.98 lb 83
1999-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 0.3 – 0.5 4.30 lb 2
1976-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.5 – 2.3 3.20 lb 1
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 6.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.3 1.12 lb 57
2015-07-20 Standard gill nets 7.9 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.3 1.02 lb 71
2015-07-20 Standard trap nets 0.4 (normal) 0.3 – 0.5 1.04 lb 4
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 6.3 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.3 1.65 lb 57

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1988-06-29 Standard gill nets 0.1 — 0.20 lb 1
1988-06-29 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 1.5 – 6.8 0.30 lb 1
1982-08-09 Standard gill nets 1.3 — 0.19 lb 9
1982-08-09 Standard trap nets 1.4 (below normal) 1.5 – 6.8 0.22 lb 11
2006-07-31 Standard trap nets 0.2 (below normal) 1.5 – 6.8 0.19 lb 2
1999-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.5 – 6.8 0.38 lb 3
1961-07-17 Standard gill nets 1.1 — 0.11 lb 10
1961-07-17 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.5 – 6.8 0.14 lb 7
1976-08-09 Standard gill nets 1.0 — 0.07 lb 8
1976-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.8 (below normal) 1.5 – 6.8 0.24 lb 10
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 0.2 — 0.23 lb 2
2015-07-20 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 1.5 – 6.8 0.07 lb 1
1993-06-28 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 1.5 – 6.8 0.20 lb 3

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1982-08-09 Standard gill nets 1.0 (normal) 1.0 – 3.9 0.44 lb 7
1982-08-09 Standard trap nets 0.9 (normal) 0.8 – 4.0 0.23 lb 7
2006-07-31 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.8 – 4.0 0.33 lb 3
1961-07-17 Standard gill nets 1.8 (normal) 1.0 – 3.9 0.21 lb 16
1961-07-17 Standard trap nets 2.4 (normal) 0.8 – 4.0 0.28 lb 48
1976-08-09 Standard gill nets 0.9 (below normal) 1.0 – 3.9 0.39 lb 7
1976-08-09 Standard trap nets 2.2 (normal) 0.8 – 4.0 0.54 lb 26
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 3.7 (normal) 1.0 – 3.9 0.84 lb 33
2015-07-20 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 1.0 – 3.9 1.21 lb 1
2015-07-20 Standard trap nets 0.1 (below normal) 0.8 – 4.0 0.14 lb 1
1993-06-28 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 1.0 – 3.9 0.40 lb 1

Yellow Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2006-07-31 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 2.1 – 15.8 0.54 lb 1
2022-07-18 Standard gill nets 0.1 (below normal) 2.1 – 15.8 0.75 lb 1

Bluntnose Minnow

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1999-06-28 Survey seining 7.3 — 29
1993-06-28 Survey seining 4.8 — 19

Common Shiner

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1999-06-28 Survey seining 0.5 — 2

Johnny Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1999-06-28 Survey seining 2.5 — 10

Sunfish

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1999-06-28 Survey seining 10.8 — 43

Iowa Darter

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Total Catch
1993-06-28 Survey seining 0.5 — 2

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Map & Directions

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Nearby Bait & Tackle

Best Bet Waxworm Wholesale Bait & Breeder Kits

Deer River, MN

(218) 246-2222

★ 5

Bite Me Waxworms Wholesale Bait Shop

Deer River, MN

(218) 246-2222

★ 3.7

Diamond Custom Rods

Grand Rapids, MN

(218) 244-4108

★ 5

Fred's Live Bait & Tackle

Deer River, MN

(218) 246-8710

★ 4.8

Frontier Sports

Marcell, MN

(218) 832-3901

★ 4.6

Glen's Army & Navy Store

Grand Rapids, MN

(218) 326-1201

★ 4.3

God's Country Outfitters

Grand Rapids, MN

(218) 326-9866

★ 4.4

Hollywood Bait

Coleraine, MN

(218) 245-1660

★ 4.5

Nearby Marinas

Bass Lake public Water Access - Whispering Pines

Grand Rapids, MN

★ 3

Grand Rapids Marine

Grand Rapids, MN

(218) 326-0351

★ 4.3

Grand Rapids Marine

Grand Rapids, MN

Marine Clinic

Grand Rapids, MN

(218) 244-4281

★ 4.9

Mishawaka Outdoors LLC

Grand Rapids, MN

(218) 812-8888

NorthStar Barge

Grand Rapids, MN

(218) 269-0566

★ 5

Resorts & Lodges Near Round

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Anchor Inn Resort
Fishing Resort Spring Lake

(218) 659-2718
Birch Haven Resort Closed
Fishing Resort Bovey

(218) 910-9707
Bowen Lodge
Fishing Resort Deer River

(218) 246-8707
Loon Point Resort
Fishing Resort Bigfork

(218) 245-1470

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Fish Species

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

Black CrappieBluegillLargemouth BassNorthern PikePumpkinseedRock BassWalleyeWhite SuckerYellow BullheadYellow Perch

Fishing Guides Near Round

Bro's Guide Service
Fishing Guide

(218) 340-6051
Early Bird Fishing Guide Jeff Sundin
Fishing Guide

(218) 245-9858
Grand Rapids Guide Service
Fishing Guide

(218) 259-7140
Minnesota Fishing Connections
Fishing Guide

(218) 259-2628
MN Fishing Pros
Fishing Guide

(218) 244-2517
Moo Moo's Guide Service
Fishing Guide

(218) 398-7593

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Other Lakes in Itasca County

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95.53 acres

Antler

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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.