Schelins
St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69062400
16 Surveys
160.58
Acres
23 ft
Max Depth
7
Fish Species
33
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Schelins. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-17 | Standard gill nets | 3.2 (normal) | 2.0 – 6.3 | 2.30 lb | 19 |
| 1998-08-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 1.01 lb | 7 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-17 | Standard gill nets | 1.3 (normal) | 0.7 – 2.5 | 0.52 lb | 8 |
| 1998-08-17 | Standard trap nets | 2.3 (normal) | 1.0 – 7.8 | 0.38 lb | 21 |
| 1998-08-17 | Survey seining | 8.7 | — | — | 26 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-17 | Standard trap nets | 2.9 (normal) | 0.3 – 6.4 | 0.40 lb | 26 |
| 1998-08-17 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 | — | 0.45 lb | 12 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.4 – 2.1 | 0.09 lb | 3 |
| 1998-08-17 | Survey seining | 29.3 | — | — | 88 |
| 1998-08-17 | Standard gill nets | 10.0 (normal) | 2.2 – 14.6 | 0.12 lb | 60 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.1 (normal) | 0.1 – 1.5 | 5.34 lb | 1 |
| 1998-08-17 | Survey seining | 8.3 | — | — | 25 |
| 1998-08-17 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.9 | 0.17 lb | 1 |
Walleye
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-17 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 3.0 – 9.8 | 2.74 lb | 2 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-17 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 | — | 0.58 lb | 1 |
| 1998-08-17 | Standard trap nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.4 – 2.6 | 0.67 lb | 5 |
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Fish Species
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- Review Minnesota fishing regulations for season dates and limits
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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.