Ryan
Hennepin County, Minnesota — DOW #27005800
26 Surveys
19.49
Acres
36 ft
Max Depth
12
Fish Species
12
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Ryan. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 0.7 – 6.2 | 0.28 lb | 2 |
| 1986-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 14.7 (above normal) | 0.5 – 5.4 | 0.36 lb | 44 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.5 – 5.4 | 0.98 lb | 5 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 5.0 (normal) | 2.5 – 7.9 | 1.76 lb | 5 |
| 1986-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 | — | 3.03 lb | 3 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard gill nets | 7.0 (normal) | 2.5 – 7.9 | 2.02 lb | 14 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 | — | 0.71 lb | 1 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 18.0 (normal) | 5.2 – 56.2 | 0.13 lb | 18 |
| 1986-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 159.7 (above normal) | 1.3 – 26.0 | 0.13 lb | 479 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard gill nets | 54.5 (normal) | 5.2 – 56.2 | 0.31 lb | 109 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 1.5 (normal) | 1.3 – 26.0 | 0.25 lb | 9 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 4.3 | — | 0.22 lb | 13 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 2.8 | — | 0.23 lb | 17 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 14.3 (normal) | 6.5 – 59.6 | 0.27 lb | 43 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 26.3 (normal) | 6.5 – 59.6 | 0.17 lb | 158 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard gill nets | 1.5 | — | 0.07 lb | 3 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 (normal) | 1.8 – 18.1 | 0.26 lb | 9 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard gill nets | 3.5 (normal) | 1.9 – 18.0 | 0.24 lb | 7 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 16.3 (normal) | 1.8 – 18.1 | 0.22 lb | 98 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 0.8 – 5.3 | 0.15 lb | 2 |
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 3.8 (normal) | 0.8 – 5.3 | 0.11 lb | 23 |
Green Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.3 – 2.0 | 0.13 lb | 4 |
Bowfin
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 1.09 lb | 2 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (normal) | 0.3 – 0.8 | 0.77 lb | 3 |
Common Carp
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-28 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 2.6 | 1.87 lb | 1 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-28 | Standard gill nets | 4.5 (normal) | 1.5 – 12.8 | 0.33 lb | 9 |
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Bait Shop
Bloomington, MN
★ 4.4Big B's Bait & Tackle
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★ 4.7Cabela's
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★ 4.2DH Custom Rods & Tackle
Wayzata, MN
★ 4.6DICK'S Sporting Goods
Maple Grove, MN
★ 3.9Hyland Lake Park Reserve
Bloomington, MN
★ 4.7Jig Mania
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★ 5JR's Tackle Fishing Tackle Outlet
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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.