Scrapper
Itasca County, Minnesota — DOW #31034500
57 Surveys
Special Regulations for Scrapper
This lake has regulations that differ from statewide defaults. Always check before fishing.
- All from 24-36" must be immediately released. Possession limit three, only one over 36". (Including connected Balsam, Haskell, and Scrapper lakes)
172.47
Acres
28 ft
Max Depth
12
Fish Species
9
Local Guides
DNR Fish Surveys
Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Scrapper. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.
Tullibee (Cisco)
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (normal) | 0.3 – 3.0 | 1.22 lb | 2 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.6 (normal) | 0.3 – 3.0 | 1.50 lb | 3 |
Northern Pike
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard gill nets | 7.0 (normal) | 3.6 – 11.0 | 3.29 lb | 21 |
| 2016-07-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 | — | 1.58 lb | 4 |
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 10.4 (normal) | 3.6 – 11.0 | 1.45 lb | 52 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 1.3 | — | 1.50 lb | 5 |
Black Crappie
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard gill nets | 2.0 (normal) | 1.0 – 10.5 | 0.37 lb | 6 |
| 2016-07-05 | Standard trap nets | 4.4 (above normal) | 0.7 – 4.3 | 0.30 lb | 22 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 0.9 | — | — | 1 |
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 2.3 | — | — | 9 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 10.4 (normal) | 1.0 – 10.5 | 0.25 lb | 52 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.5 (below normal) | 0.7 – 4.3 | 0.75 lb | 2 |
Black Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard gill nets | 0.7 (below normal) | 1.0 – 38.0 | 0.06 lb | 2 |
Bluegill
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard trap nets | 15.8 (normal) | 4.0 – 28.1 | 0.21 lb | 79 |
| 2016-07-05 | Standard gill nets | 3.3 | — | 0.14 lb | 10 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 8.7 | — | — | 10 |
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 4.3 | — | — | 17 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 6.0 (normal) | 4.0 – 28.1 | 0.15 lb | 24 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 3.6 | — | 0.15 lb | 18 |
Largemouth Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (normal) | 0.2 – 0.6 | 0.22 lb | 1 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 3.5 | — | — | 4 |
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 2.8 | — | — | 11 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 1.6 (above normal) | 0.3 – 0.9 | 1.50 lb | 8 |
Brown Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 0.5 – 4.3 | 1.08 lb | 1 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 7.2 (above normal) | 0.7 – 4.5 | 0.58 lb | 36 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 6.0 (above normal) | 0.5 – 4.3 | 0.52 lb | 24 |
Pumpkinseed
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.4 (below normal) | 1.5 – 6.8 | 0.41 lb | 2 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.2 | — | 0.25 lb | 1 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.8 (below normal) | 1.5 – 6.8 | 0.27 lb | 3 |
Yellow Perch
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard gill nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 3.8 – 22.8 | 0.06 lb | 1 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 7.8 | — | — | 9 |
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 13.3 | — | — | 53 |
Yellow Bullhead
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-05 | Standard trap nets | 0.2 (below normal) | 1.4 – 5.0 | 0.96 lb | 1 |
CNM
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 2.6 | — | 3 |
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | 1 |
BNS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 1.5 | — | 6 |
Johnny Darter
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 1.7 | — | 2 |
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 1.5 | — | 6 |
Golden Shiner
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 1.8 | — | 7 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 19.0 | — | 22 |
Bluntnose Minnow
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | 1 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 6.0 | — | 7 |
Rock Bass
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | — | 1 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 0.9 | — | — | 1 |
| 1980-08-13 | Standard trap nets | 0.3 (below normal) | 0.3 – 1.0 | 0.30 lb | 1 |
BCS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 4.3 | — | 17 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 10.4 | — | 12 |
PGS
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | 1 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 3.5 | — | 4 |
Iowa Darter
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.8 | — | 3 |
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 0.9 | — | 1 |
BST
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 1.0 | — | 4 |
Tadpole Madtom
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.3 | — | 1 |
LES
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | Backpack electrofishing | 3.5 | — | 4 |
LED
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-25 | 50-ft beach seine | 0.5 | — | 2 |
White Sucker
| Date | Gear | CPUE | Normal Range | Avg Weight | Total Catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-08-13 | Standard gill nets | 0.8 (normal) | 0.7 – 3.5 | 1.93 lb | 4 |
Depth Maps & Lake Info
Map & Directions
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Nearby Bait & Tackle
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★ 3.7Diamond Custom Rods
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★ 4.8Frontier Sports
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★ 4.6Glen's Army & Navy Store
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★ 4.3God's Country Outfitters
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★ 4.4Hollywood Bait
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★ 4.5Nearby Marinas
Resorts & Lodges Near Scrapper
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Fish Species
Species known to inhabit Scrapper. Click any species for a full fishing guide.
Fishing Guides Near Scrapper
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Plan Your Trip to Scrapper
- Weather forecast for Scrapper — check wind, rain, and temperature before you go
- GPS: 47.5172°N, 93.4420°W — Get Directions
- View on MN DNR LakeFinder for the latest survey data and lake info
- Review Minnesota fishing regulations for season dates and limits
- A Minnesota fishing license is required for ages 16+ — buy online at dnr.state.mn.us
Data sourced from Minnesota DNR Division of Fish and Wildlife. Last verified: March 19, 2026. Learn how we maintain this data.