Sagatagan
Stearns County, Minnesota — DOW #73009200
42 Surveys
227.37
Acres
42 ft
Max Depth
8.9 ft
Mean Depth
1
Fish Species
4
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Sagatagan. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (below normal) | 0.6 – 2.6 | 0.68 lb | 1 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard gill nets | 1.0 (normal) | 0.4 – 2.5 | 0.87 lb | 6 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.4 – 2.5 | 0.40 lb | 1 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.2 | 0.10 lb | 2 |
| 2000-08-07 | Survey seining | 3.4 | — | 0.03 lb | 17 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 1.0 – 10.3 | 0.10 lb | 4 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Standard gill nets | 17.7 (above normal) | 2.1 – 15.8 | 0.50 lb | 106 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard trap nets | 17.6 (above normal) | 2.7 – 13.5 | 0.52 lb | 158 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 14.0 (normal) | 2.1 – 15.8 | 0.40 lb | 84 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 10.8 (normal) | 2.7 – 13.5 | 0.48 lb | 43 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Standard gill nets | 10.2 (above normal) | 3.5 – 8.9 | 1.63 lb | 61 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard trap nets | 1.0 | — | 1.16 lb | 9 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard electrofishing | 2.4 | — | 1.34 lb | 3 |
| 2000-08-07 | Survey seining | 0.4 | — | — | 2 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 8.0 (normal) | 3.5 – 8.9 | 1.84 lb | 48 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 2.77 lb | 3 |
BCS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Survey seining | 20.0 | — | 100 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Standard electrofishing | 29.9 | — | 1.43 lb | 37 |
| 2000-08-07 | Survey seining | 3.0 | — | 0.02 lb | 15 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.4 – 1.6 | 2.18 lb | 4 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.3 – 1.4 | 0.28 lb | 7 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.4 | 0.40 lb | 1 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.4 – 1.6 | 0.38 lb | 5 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Standard electrofishing | 1.6 | — | 0.56 lb | 2 |
| 2000-08-07 | Survey seining | 0.8 | — | 0.07 lb | 4 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 | — | 0.06 lb | 10 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard trap nets | 3.0 (normal) | 1.5 – 6.8 | 0.14 lb | 27 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 | — | 0.12 lb | 10 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 2.3 (normal) | 1.5 – 6.8 | 0.11 lb | 9 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Standard electrofishing | 0.8 | — | 0.46 lb | 1 |
| 2000-08-07 | Survey seining | 15.2 | — | 0.06 lb | 76 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard gill nets | 5.3 | — | 0.11 lb | 32 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard trap nets | 22.0 (normal) | 9.5 – 57.3 | 0.12 lb | 198 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard trap nets | 37.8 (normal) | 9.5 – 57.3 | 0.11 lb | 151 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 7.2 | — | 0.12 lb | 43 |
Hybrid Sunfish
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 | — | 0.22 lb | 2 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.9 | — | 0.27 lb | 8 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-08-07 | Standard electrofishing | 3.2 | — | 0.30 lb | 4 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard gill nets | 1.7 (normal) | 1.0 – 3.9 | 0.25 lb | 10 |
| 2000-08-07 | Standard trap nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 0.8 – 4.0 | 0.29 lb | 6 |
| 1984-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 1.0 – 3.9 | 0.14 lb | 5 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-08-06 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.7 | 2.60 lb | 1 |
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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.