Shoe Pack

St. Louis County, Minnesota — DOW #69091000

16 Surveys
41.77
Acres
22 ft
Max Depth
0
5
Fish Species
33
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Catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) data from Minnesota DNR fish population assessments on Shoe Pack. Green = above normal range. Red = below normal.

Pumpkinseed

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2015-06-18 Standard trap nets 0.8 (normal) 0.4 – 3.8 0.26 lb 3
1982-07-14 Standard trap nets 2.0 (normal) 0.4 – 3.8 0.24 lb 8

Northern Pike

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2015-06-18 Standard gill nets 4.0 (normal) 1.2 – 5.7 1.59 lb 12
2015-06-18 Standard trap nets 1.5 4.51 lb 6
1982-07-14 Standard gill nets 2.7 (normal) 1.2 – 5.7 1.66 lb 8
1982-07-14 Standard trap nets 1.8 1.14 lb 7

Black Crappie

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2015-06-18 Standard gill nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.6 – 5.1 0.62 lb 1
2015-06-18 Standard trap nets 3.8 (normal) 1.8 – 9.7 0.54 lb 15
1982-07-14 Standard trap nets 3.5 (normal) 1.8 – 9.7 0.41 lb 14

Bluegill

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2015-06-18 Standard trap nets 1.8 (below normal) 2.4 – 16.0 0.39 lb 7
1982-07-14 Standard trap nets 6.3 (normal) 2.4 – 16.0 0.19 lb 25

Yellow Perch

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
2015-06-18 Standard gill nets 1.0 (below normal) 2.0 – 16.5 0.08 lb 3
1982-07-14 Standard trap nets 2.8 (above normal) 0.5 – 2.1 0.17 lb 11
1982-07-14 Standard gill nets 5.3 (normal) 2.0 – 16.5 0.12 lb 16

Brown Bullhead

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1982-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.3 – 11.3 1.00 lb 1

White Sucker

Date Gear CPUE Normal Range Avg Weight Total Catch
1982-07-14 Standard trap nets 0.3 (below normal) 0.4 – 2.0 0.30 lb 1

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Black CrappieBluegillNorthern PikePumpkinseedYellow Perch

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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.